WAF Operations Engineer — Cloudflare/Imperva & Terraform Expert

EY; Greenville (SC); Hybrid; USD 105,000 - 192,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Competitive compensation and benefits

Professional development

Job summary

EY is hiring a WAF Operations Solution Engineer to configure and maintain web application firewalls, safeguard client applications, and support incident response. You will monitor traffic, analyze security events, and implement automated security measures using Terraform, Cloudflare, and Imperva.

Strong collaboration with cross‑functional teams is essential in a fast-paced cybersecurity environment. The role supports hybrid in-person work with a focus on protecting web applications and data,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, cybersecurity, or related field preferred.
• 3–5 years of experience in web application security operations, focusing on WAF management.
• Hands-on experience with WAF solutions such as Cloudflare and Imperva is required.
• Proficiency with Terraform for infrastructure automation is preferred.
• Strong understanding of web application protocols, security principles, and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Configure, manage, and optimize WAF solutions to secure web applications.
• Provide ongoing operational coverage of web application firewalls.
• Monitor traffic and security events to identify threats and vulnerabilities.
• Analyze security incidents and perform root cause analysis and remediation.
• Collaborate with incident response teams to investigate and respond to incidents.

Skills

WAF management

Incident response

Security monitoring

Cloudflare

Imperva

Terraform

ITIL processes

Security analytics

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/Cybersecurity

Tools

Cloudflare

Imperva

Terraform

Job description

EY is hiring a WAF Operations Solution Engineer to configure and maintain web application firewalls, safeguard client applications, and support incident response. You will monitor traffic, analyze security events, and implement automated security measures using Terraform, Cloudflare, and Imperva.

Strong collaboration with cross‑functional teams is essential in a fast-paced cybersecurity environment. The role supports hybrid in-person work with a focus on protecting web applications and data,