WAF Operations Engineer | Cloudflare/Imperva | IaC

EY; Tucson (AZ); Hybrid; USD 82,500 - 136,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Total Rewards package including health

Job summary

EY is seeking a WAF Operations Solution Engineer to implement and manage web application firewall solutions, protecting client applications from cyber threats. You will configure WAFs, monitor traffic, respond to incidents, and support change requests to maintain security of web applications.

You will work with Cloudflare and Imperva, use Terraform for IaC, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to strengthen security posture.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of web application security operations experience.
• Bachelors degree in CS/IT/Cybersecurity preferred.
• Experience with WAF solutions such as Cloudflare and Imperva required.
• Familiarity with Terraform for IaC is preferred.
• Excellent analytical and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Configure and optimize WAF solutions to establish effective security controls for web applications.
• Provide ongoing operational coverage of web application firewalls, ensuring they function correctly and efficiently.
• Monitor application traffic and security events to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities.
• Conduct thorough analysis of security incidents, including root cause analysis and remediation efforts.
• Collaborate with incident response teams to investigate and respond to security incidents in a timely manner.
• Develop and maintain WAF policies, rules, and documentation to align with best practices and compliance requirements.
• Provide support for security audits and assessments, promoting adherence to security standards and policies.
• Stay current with emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and security technologies to enhance the organizations security posture.
• Utilize various WAF solutions, including Cloudflare and Imperva, for implementation and management, ensuring optimal configuration and performance.
• Leverage Terraform for infrastructure as code (IaC) to automate the deployment and management of WAF solutions.

Skills

WAF security

Incident response

Security analysis

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/Cybersecurity

Tools

Terraform

Cloudflare

Imperva

ITIL

Job description

EY is seeking a WAF Operations Solution Engineer to implement and manage web application firewall solutions, protecting client applications from cyber threats. You will configure WAFs, monitor traffic, respond to incidents, and support change requests to maintain security of web applications.

You will work with Cloudflare and Imperva, use Terraform for IaC, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to strengthen security posture.