GMS - Senior - WAF - SWG - MSEG

EY; Thiruvananthapuram; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

EY in Thiruvananthapuram seeks a Senior Security Engineer to protect web apps using Akamai Kona WAF, Netskope SWG, and Illumio micro-segmentation. You will collaborate with SOC, network, cloud, and development teams to tune policies and respond to incidents.

You will optimize web security, analyze logs, reduce false positives, and contribute to audits and continual security improvements. 4+ years of hands-on WAF/SWG/segmentation is required; cloud exposure is a plus.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with Akamai Kona, Netskope, and Illumio.
• Strong understanding of web security, HTTP/S, OWASP Top 10
• Knowledge of proxy/SWG concepts and Zero Trust / segmentation principles
• Good networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, firewalls)

Responsibilities

• Manage and tune Akamai Kona WAF to protect web applications from OWASP Top 10 threats
• Configure and operate Netskope SWG policies for secure internet access and threat protection
• Design and enforce Illumio micro-segmentation policies to control east‑west traffic
• Work with SOC, network, cloud, and application teams to support incidents and policy changes
• Analyze logs, reduce false positives, and maintain operational documentation
• Support audits, compliance needs, and continuous security improvements

Skills

Web security

OWASP Top 10

HTTP/S

Proxy concepts

Zero Trust

Networking fundamentals

TCP/IP

Firewalls

Tools

Akamai Kona

Netskope

Illumio

Job description

CMS-TDR – Senior (WAF/SWG/MSEG- Akamai Kona/Netskope/Illumio)

Looking for a security engineer with 4+ years of hands‑on experience in Web Application Firewall (WAF), Secure Web Gateway (SWG), and Micro‑Segmentation to secure applications, control internet access, and reduce lateral movement risk across enterprise environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and tune Akamai Kona WAF to protect web applications from OWASP Top 10 threats
• Configure and operate Netskope SWG policies for secure internet access and threat protection
• Design and enforce Illumio micro‑segmentation policies to control east‑west traffic
• Work with SOC, network, cloud, and application teams to support incidents and policy changes
• Analyze logs, reduce false positives, and maintain operational documentation
• Support audits, compliance needs, and continuous security improvements

Required Skills

• Hands‑on experience with Akamai Kona, Netskope, and Illumio
• Strong understanding of web security, HTTP/S, OWASP Top 10
• Knowledge of proxy/SWG concepts and Zero Trust / segmentation principles
• Good networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, firewalls)

Preferred Skills

• Cloud exposure (AWS/Azure/GCP)
• API security and bot protection exposure
• Scripting (Python / PowerShell)
• Security certifications – nice to have