Project Role : Security Architect

Project Role Description : Define the cloud security framework and architecture, ensuring it meets the business requirements and performance goals. Document the implementation of the cloud security controls and transition to cloud security-managed operations.

Must have skills : Web Application Firewall (WAF), Amazon Web Services (AWS) Security

Valuable to have skills : NA
Minimum 5 year(s) of experience is required

Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education

Summary:
As a Senior AWS WAF / AWS Firewall Engineer should be aligned with enterprise security operations, managed services, and cloud-scale environments, which should fit well for senior roles in large organizations. The responsibilities and skills are grounded in commonly published AWS WAF / Firewall job requirements

Roles Responsibilities:

- Expected to be an SME, collaborate and manage the team to perform.

- AWS WAF Application Security Design, implement, and manage AWS WAF protections for CloudFront, Application Load Balancer (ALB), and API Gateway.

- Create, tune, and maintain custom WAF rules, managed rule groups, rate-based rules, and bot control policies.

- AWS Firewall Network Security

- AWS Firewall Network Security

- Implement and manage AWS Network Firewall and AWS Firewall Manager for centralized security policy enforcement.

- Define firewall policies, rule groups, and traffic filtering across multi-account AWS environments.

- Work closely with network and cloud teams to secure VPC architectures and ingress/egress traffic.

- Implement and manage AWS Network Firewall and AWS Firewall Manager for centralized security policy enforcement.

- Define firewall policies, rule groups, and traffic filtering across multi-account AWS environments.

- Work closely with network and cloud teams to secure VPC architectures and ingress/egress traffic.

- Threat Detection,



Monitoring Incident Response

- Monitor security events using SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk) and AWS logging services.

- Perform real-time incident response, including rapid rule updates and traffic mitigation during active attacks.

- vSupport forensic analysis and post-incident reviews.ronments.

- Work closely with network and cloud teams to secure VPC architectures and ingress/egress traffic.

- Automation DevSecOps

- Automate WAF and firewall deployments using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform / CloudFormation).

- Integrate security controls into CI/CD pipelines and SDLC processes.

- Enforce security guardrails using AWS Firewall Manager at scale.

- Governance Collaboration

- Partner with application, DevOps, and platform teams to embed security-by-design.

- Contribute to security standards, runbooks, and operational documentation.

- Mentor junior engineers and act as an SME for AWS application security.

Professional Technical Skills:

Must To Have Skills:
- Proficiency in Web Application Firewall (WAF), Amazon Web Services (AWS) Security.

- Strong knowledge of cloud security architectures and best practices.

- Strong hands-on experience with:AWS WAF

- Strong hands-on experience with:AWS Firewall Manager

- Strong hands-on experience with:AWS Network Firewall

- Strong hands-on experience with:AWS Shield (preferred)

- The candidate should have minimum 5 years of experience in Web Application Firewall (WAF).

- This position is based at our Mumbai office.

- A 15 years full time education is required.

- .Bachelors and above degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, MIS, Engineering / Bachelor or college degree in related field or equivalent work experience (Full time).

- The candidate should have minimum 10+ years of experience in AWS WAF AWS Network Firewall.

- Good to have certification on AWS Certified Security Specialty

Qualification 15 years full time education

📌 Security Architect (Mumbai)
🏢 Accenture
📍 Mumbai