- Experience
- Any
- Salary
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- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 3 weeks ago
- Work mode
- In office
- Education
- Computer Science Engineering
- Eligibility
- Applicants should have some prior relevant experience (minimum -1 years mentioned, indicating experience is required) and be pursuing or hold a degree in Computer Science Engineering.
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- Required to apply
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Job description
Overview
We are looking for a knowledgeable Web Application Firewall (WAF) Engineer to become part of our security team in Nanakramguda, Telangana. The selected individual will be responsible for protecting web applications and APIs by implementing, configuring, and maintaining state-of-the-art WAF solutions. The role requires expertise in both cloud-native WAF services like AWS WAF, Azure WAF, GCP Cloud Armor, and edge WAF platforms such as Cloudflare.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Deploy and fine-tune WAF policies and rules over several environments supporting various brand applications.
- Create custom rules to defend against new security threats, bot attacks, and API vulnerabilities.
- Work alongside application developers and teams to align WAF protections with business needs.
- Integrate WAF systems with SIEM or other monitoring tools for real-time analysis and reporting.
- Diagnose and solve issues linked to WAF operations, including performance and traffic management, assisting developers and DevOps with false positive challenges.
- Develop effective alerts for security incidents or unusual traffic patterns and monitor logs continuously to detect suspicious activities.
- Update rule sets regularly to counteract evolving threats and conduct audits to verify compliance with security policies.
- Document WAF policies, configurations, and troubleshooting procedures thoroughly and collaborate closely with Security Operation Center and Network Operation Centers.
Candidate Profile
- Strong grasp of HTTP/S protocols, the architecture of web applications and APIs, and common attack and defense strategies.
- Demonstrated experience managing and troubleshooting WAF solutions including Cloudflare, AWS WAF, and Azure WAF.
- Knowledge of API security, Content Delivery Network (CDN) integration, and bot management tools.
- Experience with log management platforms like Splunk, ELK Stack, or OpenSearch, and skills integrating WAF logs.
- Familiarity with DevOps practices such as continuous integration and delivery pipelines, as well as Infrastructure as Code tools (preferably Terraform or CloudFormation).
- Programming capabilities in languages such as Python and JavaScript to automate workflows and develop relevant tools.
- Analytical problem-solving ability and capacity to perform effectively under pressure.
Preferred Qualifications
- Certifications related to security such as AWS Security Specialty, Cloudflare Certified Expert, Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), or CISSP.
Additional Information
Number of Openings: 1
Location: Nanakramguda, Telangana, India
Employment Type: Full-time, Onsite
Application Deadline: January 1, 2035
Start Date: Immediate
Remuneration: Competitive salary offered
Eligibility
Candidates must have at least some prior experience (minimum stated as negative one year, which likely implies experience is required) and be Computer Science Engineering students or possess equivalent qualifications.