Key Responsibilities
- Translate business and application security requirements into enterprise-grade WAAP and network security architectures.
- Lead architecture, design, and deployment of Web Application and API Protection (WAAP) solutions across global environments.
- Develop and drive multi-year roadmap for application-layer security, including WAF, API security, bot protection, and DDoS mitigation.
WAAP Responsibilities (Primary Focus)
- Architect, implement, and manage WAAP platforms, including:
- Web Application Firewall (WAF)
- API Security (discovery, protection, runtime analysis)
- Bot Management
- DDoS Protection (L3-L7)
- Design and deploy WAAP solutions using platforms such as: Thales Imperva o Cloud-native WAFs (Azure, AWS WAF) or equivalent
- Develop and maintain custom WAF rules, security policies, and signatures to protect critical applications.
- Perform false positive tuning, policy optimization, and rule lifecycle management.
- Enable API discovery, schema enforcement, and protection against OWASP API Top 10 threats.
- Integrate WAAP with SIEM/SOAR platforms




- Integrate WAAP with Identity providers
- Integrate WAAP with Threat intelligence feeds
- Collaborate with application teams to onboard applications into WAAP platforms
- Perform security assessments and risk reviews
- Ensure minimal performance impact while enforcing robust security controls
- Implement protection against OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities (SQLi, XSS, RCE, etc.).
- Lead WAAP incident response and root cause analysis for application-layer attacks.
- Define and track application security metrics and KPIs (attack trends, mitigation effectiveness).
- Ensure compliance with security frameworks (CIS, NIST, Zero Trust, data protection standards).
Core Network Security Responsibilities
- Architect and maintain secure network infrastructure across data center, campus, and cloud environments.
- Conduct security design reviews ensuring compliance with enterprise security standards.
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📌 Senior Network Security Engineer (Bengaluru)
🏢 UST
📍 Bengaluru