Web Application Firewall (WAF) Engineer
Core
Design, implement, and optimize firewall and network security solutions, including Web Application Firewalls (WAF), to protect critical enterprise environments.
Role type
Senior IC Firewall Security Engineer
Builds
Enterprise firewall infrastructures, zero-trust access controls, and microsegmentation solutions
Domain
Cybersecurity / Network Security
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Web Application Firewall (WAF) administration, Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) configuration, Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA), Microsegmentation, Security log analysis, Incident response, Compliance auditing, Network troubleshooting
Preferred skills
Cloud security, Security frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, PCI-DSS), Managed security services experience
Technologies
Cloudflare, Imperva, F5, Palo Alto Networks, Cisco ASA/Firepower, Fortinet FortiGate, Check Point, Akamai Guardicore, Prisma Access
Responsibilities
Design and deploy enterprise firewall infrastructures; Monitor security events and audit logs; Implement firewall rules and access control lists; Administer WAF technologies to protect web applications; Manage VPN and secure remote access solutions; Perform firewall rule reviews and compliance assessments; Troubleshoot connectivity and application security issues; Participate in incident response and disaster recovery planning
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
