Web App Security Engineer - WAF/HTTP(S) Hybrid

Motion Recruitment; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Motion Recruitment is seeking an Information WAF Security Engineer for a long-term contract in Charlotte, NC (hybrid). The role focuses on securing web apps with WAF controls and DNS/load balancing policies, in a major financial services environment.

Ideal candidates have 4+ years in information security engineering, strong HTTP/S expertise, and experience with JIRA/Kanban and enterprise change management. This position is contract-based and intersects with multiple enterprise teams.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of Information Security Engineering experience.
• In depth knowledge of HTTP/S, Web Applications and Web Application Security Controls.
• Solid understanding of DNS, geographic, and local load balancing and firewall policies for HTTP/S.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills to resolve issues across complex systems.
• Experience using JIRA/Kanban in a product model.
• Experience with enterprise change management.

Responsibilities

• Consult on or participate in moderately complex Information Security Engineering initiatives.
• Review and analyze Information Security Engineering challenges requiring in-depth evaluation.
• Contribute to resolutions and ensure compliance with policies and security requirements.
• Collaborate with client personnel in Information Security Engineering.
• Configure and support layer 7 web security controls (rate limiting, WAF, geolocation, mTLS, certificates) for internet-facing apps.

Skills

InfoSec Engineering

HTTP/S

Web Applications

WAF

DNS

Load Balancing

Firewalls

JIRA/Kanban

Change Management

Tools

JIRA

Job description

Motion Recruitment is seeking an Information WAF Security Engineer for a long-term contract in Charlotte, NC (hybrid). The role focuses on securing web apps with WAF controls and DNS/load balancing policies, in a major financial services environment.

Ideal candidates have 4+ years in information security engineering, strong HTTP/S expertise, and experience with JIRA/Kanban and enterprise change management. This position is contract-based and intersects with multiple enterprise teams.