Senior Specialist CyberSecurity (WAF Engineer Akamai, GCB 4) S M Software Solutions Inc

7.0 - 11.0 years

0 Lacs

pune, maharashtra

On-site

You have a great opportunity to join our cybersecurity team as a WAF Engineer (Web Application Firewall) with over 7 years of experience. In this role, your primary focus will be on Akamai Web Application and API Protection (WAAP). You should have hands-on expertise in WAF configuration, tuning, and policy management across various platforms such as Akamai, Cloudflare, F5, Indusface/AppTrana, and Radware. Your responsibilities will include delivering WAAP solutions for critical applications, reviewing and acting on WAF tuning requests, conducting log analysis, documenting WAF tuning procedures, designing tailored WAF policies, collaborating with cross-functional teams, implementing anti-bypass mechanisms, conducting regular assessments and audits of WAF configurations, and staying updated on emerging web security threats and best practices. Key Responsibilities: - Deliver WAAP solutions for critical applications using Akamai. - Review and act on WAF tuning requests. - Conduct log analysis for optimizing WAF rules. - Document WAF tuning procedures and policies. - Design and implement tailored WAF policies for diverse applications. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams for smooth integration of WAF solutions. - Implement anti-bypass mechanisms for on-prem applications. - Conduct regular assessments and audits of WAF configurations. - Prepare and present business reviews to demonstrate WAF effectiveness. - Stay updated on emerging web security threats and best practices. - Evaluate and recommend new WAAP features and protection models. Key Accountabilities: - Deliver consistent WAF policy frameworks across infrastructures. - Enhance false positive management through advanced log analysis. - Ensure integration of WAF into broader security architecture. - Maintain security compliance and audit readiness. - Deliver service reviews and performance reporting to application stakeholders. Mandatory Skills: - Hands-on experience with WAF DDoS solutions on platforms like Akamai, Cloudflare, F5, Indusface/AppTrana, and Radware. Preferred Qualifications: - Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field. - Industry certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or vendor-specific WAF certifications. If you are looking to leverage your expertise in WAF engineering and make a significant impact on cybersecurity, then this role is perfect for you. Apply now and be part of our dynamic team in Pune or Hyderabad on a permanent basis with an immediate to 30 days notice period preferred.,

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