WAF & Edge Platform Lead — Ingress & Security

EY; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 145,000 - 266,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid model

Total Rewards package

Job summary

EY seeks an experienced WAF & Internet Ingress and Edge Manager to lead operational service delivery for enterprise protection, load balancing, ingress, traffic management, and edge connectivity.

You will guide engineers, manage incident response, governance, automation adoption, and cross-team coordination across application, cloud, networking, firewall, security, vendor, and operations teams to maintain secure, reliable services.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in IT, CS, Engineering, Cybersecurity, or equivalent.
• 8+ years in WAF, application delivery, load balancing, cloud networking or related.
• 3+ years leading technical teams, service delivery or platform management.
• Experience with incident, change, problem, and lifecycle management.
• Working knowledge of WAF policy operations, CDN, DNS, TLS, and IaC.
• Strong customer engagement, leadership, communication, risk management, troubleshooting, and decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end operational delivery for WAF and Internet Ingress & Edge services.
• Establish priorities, operating rhythms, ownership boundaries, escalation paths, and performance expectations.
• Maintain alignment between WAF, application delivery, ingress, DNS, certificates, load balancing, and edge security operations.
• Lead service reviews, incident management, root-cause follow-through, and governance.
• Own lifecycle planning, automation adoption, and platform modernization.
• Govern onboarding, protection, traffic management, and operational acceptance with cross-team coordination.

Skills

Leadership

Customer engagement

Communication

Risk management

Troubleshooting

Decision-making

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS/Engineering

Tools

WAF

CDN

DNS, SSL/TLS

IaC (Terraform, alike)

Cloud networking

Job description

EY seeks an experienced WAF & Internet Ingress and Edge Manager to lead operational service delivery for enterprise protection, load balancing, ingress, traffic management, and edge connectivity.

You will guide engineers, manage incident response, governance, automation adoption, and cross-team coordination across application, cloud, networking, firewall, security, vendor, and operations teams to maintain secure, reliable services.