Diverse Lynx
Sr WAF Security Engineer - Akamai
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Job Description
- Req#: 23-72303
Job Tittle: Sr WAF Security Engineer - Akamai
Location: Chicago, IL
Job Description/ Responsibilities:
Required Skills:
1. Web Application Firewall – Preferably Akamai
2. Akamai WAF, DDOS, Kona, etc.
3. Firewall, IDS/IPS, Anti-Virus, etc.
Job Summary :
• Manage Akamai Technology Features-
o Web Application Firewall (WAF)
o DDoS,
o Bot Manager,
o List Management,
o Luna Portal User Access Management,
o Account protector,
o Client Reputation, &
o Other Kona settings
• Conduct the technical review with Akamai and application teams on challenges during onboarding application/services.
• Configure WAF/DDOS/Client Rep/Bot/Account Protector during the onboarding process for applications.
• Conduct onboarding assessment, alert only policy activation, traffic analysis, and production policy activation
• Arrange and conduct the technical review with Akamai and application teams on challenges during onboarding application/services
• Enable alert only policy for the requested hosts
• ITSM Incident management for Service Availability, Connectivity Issues, access issues, performance issues, troubleshooting requests.
• Review data in Akamai portal to help identify any security related events that are related to ongoing security incidents or issues such as WAF, DDoS or Platform related issues.
• Handling alerts or incident requests related to application layer attacks, abnormal malicious traffic, DDOS attacks, bot attacks, etc.
• Develop and create new reports.
• Monitor Akamai platform for health and availability. And provide Service Health Reporting
• Reporting on Akamai alerts to respective application teams for potential follow up.
• Ensure application tuning requirements are adhered to in regular cadence.
• Gather & Document & track progress of Akamai tuning requirements.
Diverse Lynx LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive due consideration for employment without any discrimination. All applicants will be evaluated solely on the basis of their ability, competence and their proven capability to perform the functions outlined in the corresponding role. We promote and support a diverse workforce across all levels in the company.
About the company
We provide Consulting Services for our customer’s project and staffing needs. We also provide Data Management for Clinical Trials.
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