Cybersecurity Network Engineer — WAF & Cloud Focus

Phoenix Cyber

Alexandria, Northern (VA, KY)

Hybrid

USD 110,000 - 160,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Phoenix Cyber in the United States is seeking Cybersecurity Engineers focusing on Networking/Firewall to join our client delivery team in Alexandria, VA. The role emphasizes configuring and maintaining WAF policies, working with stakeholders to translate security needs into concrete protections, and ensuring website and application resilience.

Applicants should have a STEM degree or 5+ years in the field, relevant certifications, and a security clearance.

Qualifications

Degree in a STEM field or 5+ years of relevant experience.
IT certifications such as CySA, CEH, CISSP, Security X/CASP, GCIH.
Experience with F5 Web Application Firewalls (WAF).
Security clearance required.

Responsibilities

Configure, test, maintain, and optimize WAF policies supporting websites and applications.
Work with stakeholders to identify security requirements and develop appropriate WAF policies.
Perform maintenance, patching, upgrades, and configuration changes for WAF environments.
Analyze application security requirements and recommend appropriate security controls and configurations.
Support testing of WAF policies and security configurations prior to production implementation.
Troubleshoot application and WAF issues and identify corrective actions to improve system reliability and security.
Support system security testing, vulnerability remediation, and compliance activities.
Provide technical recommendations regarding WAF capabilities, enhancements, and emerging technologies.
Provide technical briefings, documentation, and training materials as required.