SENIOR SECURITY PLATFORM ENGINEER

We are looking for a professional to fill an exciting role for our client. If you want a job that enhances your skills and offers great satisfaction, this opportunity is for you! Join a team that supports your development and believes in your potential.

• Serve as subject matter expert in Akamai security products, including WAF, Kona Site Defender, Bot Manager, and Prolexic DDoS protection.
• Design and implement scalable, secure architectures for web applications using Akamai technologies.
• Continuously tune and enhance Akamai configurations to optimize security and performance.
• Monitor and mitigate real-time security threats such as bot attacks, DDoS campaigns, and web-based exploits.
• Develop response playbooks and implement automated remediation workflows.
• Create and refine custom WAF rules and policies based on evolving threat landscapes.
• Automate security processes and policy management using tools and scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash).
• Collaborate with DevOps, application development, infrastructure, and security teams to align solutions with business needs.
• Mentor junior engineers and guide best practices in security operations.
• Lead forensic investigations and post-incident reviews with detailed root cause analysis.
• Ensure compliance with regulations such as PCI-DSS and GDPR through secure configurations and reporting.
• Lead key security projects including migrations, upgrades, and implementation of new Akamai features.
• Stay current on emerging web security threats, Akamai advancements, and best practices.