Role Summary:

The Bot Detection Engineer will be responsible for analyzing, implementing, and operating solutions that detect, analyze, and mitigate automated bot traffic across digital platforms, including web, mobile, and APIs. The role focuses on protecting e-commerce and customer-facing applications from credential stuffing, web scraping, account takeover, fraud, and other abuse scenarios while minimizing impact to legitimate users.

Key Responsibilities:

Design, implement, and tune bot detection and mitigation controls.

Monitor and respond to bot-related incidents and emerging attack techniques.

Collaborate with application teams, fraud teams, SRE, and security operations.

Enhance digital resilience through continuous improvement of detection logic and protection mechanisms.

Support BOT/WAF incident response and threat analysis activities.

Required Skills:

Web Security

Bot Detection and Bot Mitigation

Application Security

BOT/WAF Incident Response

Akamai Bot Manager

F5 Distributed Cloud / Advanced WAF

Cloudflare Bot Management and WAF

Experience protecting web, mobile, and API environments

Knowledge of credential stuffing, scraping, account takeover, fraud prevention, and abuse mitigation

📌 Lead Cybersecurity Engineer (Chennai)
🏢 Staples India
📍 Chennai