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Lead Security Engineer - Web Application Firewall

Mumbai, MH, IN

10 days ago
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Summary

Role Description

Key Responsibilities:

  • Configuration, Monitoring & Management: Primarily focusing on Web Application Firewalls (WAF) such as F5, AWS WAF, Cloudflare, and Imperva.
  • Installation & Troubleshooting: Hands-on experience with the installation, configuration, monitoring, and management of WAFs.
  • Ticketing Tools: Independent handling and managing of ticketing tools like Symphony, CDC and Google Soar

Daily Tasks

  • WAF Management: Configuration, updates, upgrades, and troubleshooting of WAFs.
  • Health Checks: Conducting daily, weekly, and monthly health checks of WAFs and other network security devices.
  • Interactions: Communicating with OEMs, vendors, partners, end users, and clients regarding WAF-related issues.
  • Activity Updates: Keeping track of activities and updating tickets for incidents and service requests related to WAFs.
  • Analysis & Improvement: Analysing WAF-related tickets and participating in continuous improvement activities.

Technical Skills

  • WAF Configuration and Management: Proficiency in configuring, managing, and optimizing WAF solutions.
  • Web Security Protocols: Strong understanding of HTTP/HTTPS protocols and web application communication.
  • OWASP Top Ten: Familiarity with common web application vulnerabilities such as SQL injection and cross-site scripting (XSS).
  • Security Policies and Rulesets: Ability to develop and enforce security policies and rulesets tailored to specific web applications.
  • Vulnerability Testing: Experience with vulnerability testing tools and techniques to identify and mitigate security weaknesses.

Analytical Skills

  • Traffic Analysis: Monitoring and analysing network traffic to detect and respond to suspicious activities.
  • Incident Response: Conducting incident response and forensic analysis in the event of a security breach.
  • Continuous Monitoring: Regularly monitoring WAF security logs and s to stay ahead of potential threats.

Soft Skills

  • Collaboration: Working closely with development and IT teams to ensure secure application deployments.
  • Communication: Effectively communicating with OEMs, vendors, partners, and clients regarding security issues and resolutions.
  • Proactive Mindset: Staying updated with the latest security trends, vulnerabilities, and mitigation techniques.

Skills

Web application firewall (WAF)

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