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myGwork - LGBTQ+ Business Community · 2 days ago

Lead Cloud Security Engineer - Akamai/Edge

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

$8,470.59/hr - $14,834.37/hr

10+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Configure Ferguson's Edge Security Tooling to optimize performance and security of web properties through effective use of features including WAF, Bot Manager, and CDN.

Work with multi-functional teams to secure web applications and APIs, coordinate certificate changes, and implement security patterns related to OAUTH2, JWT, Session Management, Tokens, etc.

Work with partners/vendors to implement version-controlled changes to WAF, Bot Manager, and other edge protections.

Identify gaps in security tools or security processes and implement required solutions.

Establish and maintain requirements, methods, and procedures for routine maintenance.

Configure monitoring and alerting within the Edge Security space.

Participate in Major Incident Response.

Participate in Disaster Recovery Planning.

Provide and maintain system documentation.

Mentor Information Technology personnel to help develop others and to highlight any coverage or skills gaps.

Lead multi-functional troubleshooting of sophisticated issues as the need arises.

Qualification

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Software DevelopmentApplication AdministrationSystems AdministrationEcommerceInformation SecuritySecurity InfrastructureAkamai Edge SecurityNetwork SecurityFirewallsProxiesWAFCDNSecurity ToolsData AnalyticsLog AnalyticsSplunkSumoLogicNodeJSPythonRubyJavaJavaScriptTLSCertificate ManagementCloud StorageWeb-based ApplicationsTesting ToolsWeb Hosting ConfigurationLoad BalancersSDLC

Required

10 years or more of proven experience, that includes 3+ years of software development experience and 3+ years general Application/Systems Administration experience

Technical background within Ecommerce, Networking, Information Security, and/or security-related infrastructure

Akamai Edge Security solutions including App & API Protector, Bot Manager, Prolexic, and Page Integrity Manager

Network security platforms (eg. Firewalls, proxies, WAF, CDN, etc.) and their use in infrastructure design

Security tools and policies used to protect ecommerce platforms from common attacks

Data analytics platforms (eg log analytics, splunk, sumologic) commonly used for troubleshooting, forensics, and conducting root cause analysis

NodeJS, Python, Ruby, Java/Groovy, & JavaScript

TLS, certificate management, and cloud-based storage

Web-based service-oriented applications and related testing tools

Complex web hosting configuration components including firewalls, load balancers, and CDNs

SDLC process including the QA lifecycle and methodology

Security concepts including Identity and Access Management, Certificates/PKI, Data Encryption, OAUTH2, WAF, Privileged Access Management, Active Directory Security, Proxy Servers, Load Balancers, Authentication and Authorization Services

Internet protocols and respective versions of HTTP, TLS, WebSocket, GraphQL, server-sent events and/or related technologies

HTTP standards (headers, methods, body)

DNS (CNAME, TXT records, TTLs)

Browser security (CORs, HSTS, custom headers, certificates)

Command line scripting including Curl and other applicable testing tools

Windows and Linux operating systems

System integration tools and techniques

Visio and/or other diagramming tools

Microsoft Office software (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, etc.)