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Role:Application Security Engineer

Location: Hyderabad
Experience:4-8 Years

Work Mode: Hybrid

Type: Contract to Hire

Notice Period:Immdiate Joiners

Requirements

The Application Security Engineer candidate will have a strong background in
cybersecurity and understanding of web application and zero trust proxy security
practices. The primary responsibility of the Engineer will be to ensure the
effective deployment, configuration, and maintenance of our systems for Global
customers. This role requires expertise in Web Application Firewalls, Zero
Trust Proxy, Cloud security as well as experience with alerts and detections
and data log analysis. This role will be part of the Application Edge
Protection Service within the CyberSecurity pillar.

Role Specific
Responsibilities

· Web Application
Firewall Management: Deploy,
configure, and maintain web application firewall systems to protect our web
applications against potential threats and vulnerabilities.

· Zero Trust Proxy: Deploy, configure, and Zero Trust Proxy systems to support
identity gates to include defining and maintaining policies and connectors.

· Security Incident
Response: Monitor and analyze
security events, alerts, and logs generated by the web application firewall
systems. Investigate and respond to potential security incidents, working
closely with the Security Operations Center (SOC) and other Cybersecurity
teams.

· Detection and
Analysis: Develop and maintain detection rules, alerts, and
reports to proactively identify and mitigate risks utilizing logs. Provides




investigation findings to relevant business units to help improve information
security posture.

· CDN
Integration: Collaborate with the
infrastructure and application teams to integrate the web application
firewall with CDNs such Akamai and Radware, ensuring seamless traffic
management and content delivery.

· Vulnerability
Assessment: Utilize WAF data to
identify potential vulnerabilities and recommend appropriate remediation
measures to customers.

· Documentation and
Reporting: Maintain accurate documentation of WAF
configurations, policies, and procedures. Prepare reports and metrics related
to web application security, including trends, incident summaries, and
mitigation strategies, as needed.

· Collaboration: This role requires ability to explain security details to non-
security teams such as application and engineering teams. Must be able to collaborate with
cross-functional teams to ensure effective communication, knowledge sharing,
and alignment of security objectives. Provide guidance to application teams on
application security best practices and security awareness, as needed.

Automation: This role required individuals
who are knowledgeable of automation processes, python terraform, use of AI and
Cloud native concepts with AWS, Azure and Google cloud.​

Education
(degree): Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience

Other
(Explain): Bachelor's Degree/University Degree and/or Undergraduate
Diploma in Information Security, Information Technology, Computer Science,
Engineering or equivalent years in experience

Years
of Experience: 4+ years with minimum 2 years
in network security and 2 years in application security

Technical
Skills

· Strong knowledge of
web application security concepts, OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities, and related
mitigation techniques.

· Understanding of
authentication and authorization flows (OAuth, SAMAL, OIDC)

· Robust technical
background with Web Application Firewall (WAF), Zero Trust Network Access,




APIs, and Cloud security policies.

· Understanding of API
security issues and API authentication.

· Previous experience
in a Security Operations Center (SOC) or performing cybersecurity analysis, log
analysis, and threat detection is highly desirable.

· Good understanding of information
security principles and policy enforcement.

· Solid comprehension
of HTTP protocol and demonstrated ability to troubleshoot using HTTP logs

· Strong technical
background in web development and familiarity with potential attack
vectors/methods

· Understanding of Authentication,
DNS, Networks, Firewalls, SSL Certificates

Experience
in the following areas are strongly preferred:

· Knowledge of Web Application Firewall
technologies (Akamai)

· Knowledge of Zero Trust framework
and technologies

· Experience integrating zero trust
with WAF

· Familiarity with
cloud security services, concepts, and best practices (AWS, Azure, GCP)

· Infrastructure as
code (Terraform) and automation using Python

· Ethical hacking

· ServiceNow
experience

· Technical
documentation experience

· CISSP, CISM, CISA,
GIAC or other security certifications are desired

· Familiarity and
comfortability using AI tools

Soft
Skills

· High degree of
personal integrity and ethics with a passion for protecting people and systems against
cybersecyurity threats

· Excellent written
and oral communication and presentation skills for technical and business
audiences

· Advanced critical
thinking, problem solving and technical troubleshooting abilities

· Track record of
getting things done quickly and with high levels of quality

· Demonstrated ability
to operate in a dynamic, evolving environment

· Ability to
coordinate completion of multiple tasks and meet aggressive time frames

· Strong analytical
skills with high attention to detail and accuracy

· Experience with and
the ability to thrive in a complex and fast-paced technology and/or information
security organization, within a large enterprise environment

· Bi-lingual a plus

Benefits

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