rity operations.

Responsibilities

Set up, adjust, and manage Web Application Firewall (WAF) rules and policies through Akamai
Take part in handling, investigating, and resolving security incidents connected to web application threats
Perform assessments of WAF configurations, security policies, and the overall security posture of web applications
Detect and examine attack patterns, anomalies, and vulnerabilities affecting web applications
Offer ongoing support to the security team by contributing expertise and best practices in web application security

Requirements

6-15 years of combined experience in the IT field
Practical, hands-on background with Akamai (WAF, Kona Site Defender, or comparable Akamai security tools)
Solid grasp of web application security principles (OWASP Top 10, DDoS mitigation, bot management)
Background in fine-tuning WAF rules and managing false positives
Real-world experience responding to security incidents
Capacity to operate independently while quickly adapting to a new team environment
Strong English communication abilities

Nice to have

Senior/Lead Security Engineer - AKAMAI