We are seeking an experienced L1 Security Engineer with hands-on expertise in F5 Web Application Firewall (WAF) solutions. The candidate will be responsible for monitoring, administration, troubleshooting, policy support, and operational maintenance of enterprise web application security infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities
· Manage and support F5 WAF infrastructure and web application security solutions.
· Monitor WAF alerts, web traffic, and security events.
· Configure and maintain WAF security policies, signatures, and profiles.
· Support onboarding of web applications into the WAF workplace.
· Perform policy tuning and optimization to reduce false positives.
· Analyze suspicious web traffic and investigate security incidents.
· Support SSL certificate installation and management.
· Generate operational, security, and compliance reports.
Security Operations
· Monitor web application security incidents and suspicious activities.
· Support SOC and Incident Response teams during investigations.
· Perform log analysis and event correlation.
· Escalate critical security incidents to L3/security teams.
· Ensure WAF policies align with organizational security standards.
Platform Support & Troubleshooting
· Troubleshoot WAF policy, connectivity, and application access issues.
· Support installation, patching, upgrades, and maintenance activities.
· Monitor F5 device health, storage, and performance.
· Coordinate with application, server, and network teams for issue resolution.
· Perform backup and restoration support activities.
Compliance & Governance
· Support compliance requirements related to web application security.
· Maintain audit logs and WAF monitoring reports.
· Support audits related to ISO 27001, PCI-DSS, and internal security controls.
· Ensure proper documentation and evidence collection for audit requirements.
Required Skills
· Hands-on experience with F5 WAF / F5 ASM solutions.