Security Engineer WAF & SSLO (L3) - Nagpur

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Education*: BE/B-Tech/BCA or master’s degree in CS/IT

Certification*: CCNA/CCNP Sec + OEM F5 Certification F5-CA or F5-301 (2 certifications)

Experience*: 6-8 years’ relevant experience.

Technology (OEM)*: F5 BIG-IP (LTM, ASM),(HTTP/HTTPS, REST APIs), (OWASP Top 10, DDoS).

Skills: F5 BIG-IP LTM, Advanced WAF, and SSLO, understanding of web application security and OWASP Top 10

Job summary

The L3 WAF and SSL Orchestration Engineer will be a senior technical expert responsible for the design, implementation, and advanced support of our Web Application Firewall (WAF) and SSL Orchestration (SSLO) solutions. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in a large-scale banking or financial services environment, with a deep understanding of network security, regulatory compliance, and application delivery. This role requires expertise in protecting mission-critical web applications from advanced threats and ensuring the secure and seamless inspection of encrypted traffic.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the L3 escalation point for critical incidents related to F5 WAF, SSLO, and other BIG-IP modules.
• Configure, tune, and maintain F5 Advanced WAF (formerly ASM) policies to protect against OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities and other application-layer threats.
• Implement and manage F5 BIG-IP SSL Orchestrator (SSLO) for traffic decryption and steering to security devices.
• Manage configurations for F5 BIG-IP platforms, including virtual servers, profiles, and iRules, and perform upgrades and patching.
• Coordinate with F5 support (TAC) and other OEMs for technical assistance, Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA), and reconfiguration.
• Perform root cause analysis (RCA) on complex security incidents and recommend preventive measures.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex application traffic anomalies, security violations, and connectivity issues.
• Investigate and resolve WAF incidents by analyzing packet captures using tools like Wireshark.
• Maintain network and security architecture diagram and review and update the based-on changes. Further, proper maintenance for LLD and HLD for each solution and regular update of the same.
• Provide the suggestions for any enhancements/changes that can enhance the security posture and/or add business value to the delivery framework.
• Develop and document standard operating procedures and runbooks for incident response related to WAF & SSLO events.
• Shall analyze incidents independently & identify root cause and act for containment and remediation.
• Provides engineering analysis and architectural design of technical solutions
• Sound analytical and troubleshooting skills
• Good Team Management and co-ordination skills

Workplace type:

On-site Working

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