WAF Engineer

Immediate need for a talented WAF Engineer. This is a 12+ Months Contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Lawrenceville & Atlanta GA (Onsite). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.

Job ID:24-35172

Pay Range: $65 - $70/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain documentation for the (WAF) web application firewall system and related processes.
• Monitor and analyze web traffic for potential security threats and take appropriate action to mitigate risks
• Participate in efforts related to designing, planning, enhancing, and testing all cybersecurity technologies used throughout the enterprise including base-lining current systems, trend analysis, and capacity planning as required for future systems requirements and new technologies.
• Participate in the analysis of information to determine, recommend, and plan the use of new technologies, or modifications to existing equipment and systems that will provide capability for proposed project or work load, efficient operation and effective use of allotted resources
• Participate in the implementation of new information security technologies or integration of existing technologies including initial configuration, installation, change management, and operational handoff
• Take a new perspective on existing solutions to solve complex problems and exercise judgment based on the analysis (e.g. modeling, testing, etc.) of multiple sources of information.
• Provide technical support of information security technologies, providing problem analysis and resolution in a timely manner and explain and interpret complex, difficult, or sensitive information.
• Lead small cybersecurity projects with manageable risks and resource requirements; plays significant roles in larger, more complex initiatives.

Key Requirements and Technology Experience:

• (Vendor should not submit any candidate that does not have these skills/prior experience.)
• Hands-on experience: Monitor and analyze web traffic for potential security threats and take appropriate action to mitigate risks.
• Aware of OWASP Top 10
• Understand OWASP Top 10
• Technical Knowledge of AppSec and Application Layer Attacks
• Strong Technical Knowledge of AppSec and Application Layer Attacks
• Strong written, verbal, and communication skills.
• Bachlor’s degree and six years of experience or an equivalent combination of education and work experience
• Banking or financial services experience

Our client is a leading Banking Industry and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.

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