Network security engineer

Job Description: Cloud WAF Engineer
Location: Pan India (Hybrid)
Experience: 5-12 Years
Primary skill: WAF tuning
Secondary skill: Automation skills (Python, Power Shell).
We are looking for a Cloud WAF Engineer with strong expertise in Web Application Security, WAF Operations, and Cloud Security to support enterprise-scale WAF deployments and ongoing security operations. The role involves WAF tuning, custom rule management, false-positive analysis, incident support, and Dev Sec Ops automation across cloud and on-premises environments.
Key Responsibilities
Manage and optimize WAF solutions across cloud and on-prem environments.
Perform WAF tuning, false-positive analysis, and custom rule development.
Support application onboarding, exception handling, and policy updates.
Work closely with SOC, Cyber Security, Cloud, and Application teams.
Support Dev Sec Ops automation pipelines and identify process improvement opportunities.
Troubleshoot WAF, network, and service-related issues.
Engage with vendors and stakeholders to ensure seamless service delivery.
Required Skills
Hands-on experience with Azure WAF , F5 ASM , Akamai , or similar WAF technologies.
Strong understanding of Web Application Security and OWASP Top 10.
Experience in WAF rule creation, tuning, and log analysis.
Background in SOC/CSIRT , Incident Response, or Security Operations.
Exposure to Azure, AWS, or GCP cloud environments.
Knowledge of HTTPS, SSL/TLS certificates, rate limiting, and security monitoring.
Experience with Dev Sec Ops, automation, and Agile delivery models.
Preferred Skills
Splunk/SIEM platforms
Python or scripting experience
IAM/IDAM knowledge
Cloud-native security controls and automation