Akamai Edge Security Engineer – WAF, API & Bot Protection

Yoox Group; Bologna; Hybrid; EUR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Yoox Group is seeking a Cyber Security Engineer to join their team in Bologna, Italy. You will focus on managing Akamai security configurations and optimizing web security solutions to protect the company’s digital assets.

This role requires strong technical skills with Akamai platforms and a proactive approach to security challenges. If you thrive in a dynamic work environment and have a keen interest in cybersecurity, we invite you to apply.

Qualifications

• Experience configuring Akamai security solutions, managing web application firewalls.
• Proficiency in analyzing HTTP/S traffic and using SIEM dashboards.
• Strong knowledge of internet protocols like TCP/IP, HTTP/HTTPS.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain Akamai security configurations focusing on edge security.
• Continuously optimize WAF rules to ensure security against OWASP Top 10.
• Collaborate with development teams to ensure application security.

Skills

Akamai Platform Expertise

Web & API Security

Traffic Analysis

Network Protocols

Tools

Akamai

Python

Bash

Terraform

Job description

Yoox Group is seeking a Cyber Security Engineer to join their team in Bologna, Italy. You will focus on managing Akamai security configurations and optimizing web security solutions to protect the company’s digital assets.

This role requires strong technical skills with Akamai platforms and a proactive approach to security challenges. If you thrive in a dynamic work environment and have a keen interest in cybersecurity, we invite you to apply.