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Senior Web Application Security Engineer

Role overview

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience with Akamai (WAF, Kona Site Defender or similar Akamai security products)
  • Knowledge of web application security concepts such as OWASP Top 10, DDoS mitigation and bot management
  • Experience with WAF rule tuning, false positive management and security incident response
  • Proficiency in English communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Configure, tune and maintain Web Application Firewall (WAF) rules and policies using Akamai
  • Participate in security incident handling, investigation and resolution related to web application threats
  • Conduct reviews of WAF configurations, security policies and web application security posture
  • Identify and analyze attack patterns, anomalies and vulnerabilities targeting web applications

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Communication
  • Teamwork

About the company

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EPAM Systems

IT Services & IT Consulting

Since 1993, EPAM Systems, Inc. (NYSE: EPAM) has used its software engineering expertise to become a leading global provider of digital engineering, cloud and AI-enabled transformation services, and a leading business and experience consulting partner for global enterprises and ambitious startups. We address our clients’ transformation challenges by fusing EPAM Continuum’s integrated strategy, experience and technology consulting with our 30+ years of engineering execution to speed our clients’ time to market and drive greater value from their innovations and digital investments. We make GenAI real with our AI LLM orchestration, testing and engineering solutions, EPAM DIAL, EPAM EliteA™ and EPAM AI/RUN™, respectively. We deliver globally, but engage locally with our expert teams of consultants, architects, designers and engineers, making the future real for our clients, our partners and our people around the world. We believe the right solutions are the ones that improve people’s lives and fuel competitive advantage for our clients across diverse industries. Our thinking comes to life in the experiences, products and platforms we design and bring to market. Added to the S&P 500 and the Forbes Global 2000 in 2021 and recognized by Glassdoor and Newsweek as a Top 100 Best Workplace, our multidisciplinary teams serve customers across six continents. We are proud to be among the top 15 companies in Information Technology Services in the Fortune 1000 and to be recognized as a leader in the IDC MarketScapes for Worldwide Experience Build Services, Worldwide Experience Design Services and Worldwide Software Engineering Services. Learn more at www.epam.com.

Company details

Company typeXLarge
IndustryIT Services & IT Consulting
Company size10001

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Job description

We are looking for an experienced Senior Web Application Security Engineer to join and support the client's security team. The specialist will work closely with the broader security team, covering key areas of web application protection and security operations. Responsibilities Configure, tune and maintain Web Application Firewall (WAF) rules and policies using Akamai Participate in security incident handling, investigation and resolution related to web application threats Conduct reviews of WAF configurations, security policies and web application security posture Identify and analyze attack patterns, anomalies and vulnerabilities targeting web applications Provide day-to-day support to the security team, sharing expertise and best practices in web app security Support integration of security processes across the broader team environment Requirements 5+ years of hands-on experience with Akamai (WAF, Kona Site Defender or similar Akamai security products) Knowledge of web application security concepts such as OWASP Top 10, DDoS mitigation and bot management Experience with WAF rule tuning, false positive management and security incident response Capability to work independently and integrate quickly into an existing team Proficiency in English communication skills Nice to have Experience with other WAF/CDN platforms such as Cloudflare, F5 and Imperva Familiarity with API security Security certifications (CISSP, CEH, GWAPT etc.)

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