Remote WAF Engineer (EST) – DNS & Routing Expert

ZealHire Inc.

United States

Remote

USD 90,000 - 150,000

Full time

8 hours ago
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Job summary

ZealHire Inc. is seeking a WAF engineer to implement and manage a multi-vendor web application firewall in a remote EST setup.

You will coordinate migration, configure origin servers, and ensure correct traffic routing before and after WAF changes, collaborating with network and security teams to deliver a secure, scalable deployment. Candidates with strong DNS/DHCP knowledge and practical experience in WAF integrations will stand out.

Qualifications

  • DNS and DHCP fundamentals required.
  • Understanding routing architecture and core networking.
  • Knowledge of A records and DNS change impact on traffic.
  • Understanding origin servers and how WAF connects traffic.
  • Ability to apply these basics in an actual WAF implementation.

Responsibilities

  • Implement a web application firewall (WAF).
  • Coordinate migration, perform network work, and handle follow-up and closure.
  • Configure devices for new origin servers and new routing as part of integration.
  • Understand traffic flow before and after WAF changes.

Skills

DNS & DHCP management
Routing architecture
A records & DNS impact
Origin servers & WAF integration
WAF implementation basics

Job description

ZealHire Inc. is seeking a WAF engineer to implement and manage a multi-vendor web application firewall in a remote EST setup.

You will coordinate migration, configure origin servers, and ensure correct traffic routing before and after WAF changes, collaborating with network and security teams to deliver a secure, scalable deployment. Candidates with strong DNS/DHCP knowledge and practical experience in WAF integrations will stand out.

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