Blackwomenintech
Web Application Firewall/DDOS Engineer
Blackwomenintech, Pine Island Center, Florida, United States,
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RegularLanguage Fluency:
English (Required)Work Shift:
1st shift (United States of America)Please review the following job description:
Responsible for developing and maintaining the technical IT/cyber security capabilities necessary for safeguarding the firm's information systems and applications (software development lifecycle), including every phase of the SDLC and software stack. Design, plan, test and implement phases of cybersecurity technology projects.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESFollowing is a summary of the essential functions for this job. Other duties may be performed, both major and minor, which are not mentioned below. Specific activities may change from time to time.Develop and maintain technical and non-technical documentation for the (WAF) Web Application Firewall system and related processes.Develop and maintain technical and non-technical documentation for the (DDoS) Distributed Denial of Service systems and related processes.Monitor and analyze web traffic for potential security threats (both layers 3, 4, and 7) and recommend appropriate action to mitigate risks.Proven expertise in Akamai Kona Site Defender, Akamai Bot Manager, and AWS WAF.Hands-on experience with network protocols (TCP/IP, HTTP/HTTPS, DNS).Familiarity with automation and scripting tools (e.g., Python, Terraform) for WAF policy deployment.In-depth understanding of network protocols (BGP, TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S) and their role in DDoS mitigation.Good understanding of BGP, routing, and network traffic management techniques used during DDoS attacks.Experience with DDoS mitigation technologies and vendors (e.g., AWS Shield, Akamai Prolexic, AT&T Arbor).Serve as the primary escalation point for DDoS incidents, work closely with network operations, security operation and incident response teams to respond to active threats; analyze attack patterns, generate incident reports, and provide recommendations for post-attack improvements.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 workload, 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.QUALIFICATIONSRequired Qualifications:The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Bachelor’s degree and six to eight years of experience in systems engineering or administration or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.Deep specialized and/or broad functional knowledge in applied enterprise information security technologies including but not limited to firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, network operating systems, identity management, database activity monitoring, encryption, content filtering, and Mainframe security.Previous experience in leading complex IT projects.Preferred Qualifications:Hands-on experience: Monitor and analyze web traffic for potential security threats and take appropriate action to mitigate risks.Previous experience in planning and managing IT projects.Bachelor’s degree and six years of experience or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.Banking or financial services experience.6+ years of experience in Information Security with at least 5 years specializing in WAF and DDoS technologies preferable Akamai and AWS WAF.OTHER JOB REQUIREMENTS / WORKING CONDITIONSSitting:
Constantly (More than 50% of the time)Visual / Audio / Speaking:
Able to access and interpret client information received from the computer and able to hear and speak with individuals in person and on the phone.Manual Dexterity / Keyboarding:
Able to work standard office equipment, including PC keyboard and mouse, copy/fax machines, and printers.Availability:
Able to work all hours scheduled, including overtime as directed by manager/supervisor and required by business need.Travel:
Minimal and up to 10%General Description of Available Benefits for Eligible Employees of Truist Financial Corporation:
All regular teammates (not temporary or contingent workers) working 20 hours or more per week are eligible for benefits, though eligibility for specific benefits may be determined by the division of Truist offering the position. Truist offers medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, accidental death and dismemberment, tax-preferred savings accounts, and a 401k plan to teammates. Teammates also receive no less than 10 days of vacation (prorated based on date of hire and by full-time or part-time status) during their first year of employment, along with 10 sick days (also prorated), and paid holidays. For more details on Truist’s generous benefit plans, please visit our Benefits site.Truist supports a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate against individuals on the basis of race, gender, color, religion, citizenship or national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status or other classification protected by law. Truist is a Drug Free Workplace.EEO is the Law Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision E-VerifyPDN-9d2b6385-997e-486b-ad1c-d57cfcb523e2#J-18808-Ljbffr
RegularLanguage Fluency:
English (Required)Work Shift:
1st shift (United States of America)Please review the following job description:
Responsible for developing and maintaining the technical IT/cyber security capabilities necessary for safeguarding the firm's information systems and applications (software development lifecycle), including every phase of the SDLC and software stack. Design, plan, test and implement phases of cybersecurity technology projects.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESFollowing is a summary of the essential functions for this job. Other duties may be performed, both major and minor, which are not mentioned below. Specific activities may change from time to time.Develop and maintain technical and non-technical documentation for the (WAF) Web Application Firewall system and related processes.Develop and maintain technical and non-technical documentation for the (DDoS) Distributed Denial of Service systems and related processes.Monitor and analyze web traffic for potential security threats (both layers 3, 4, and 7) and recommend appropriate action to mitigate risks.Proven expertise in Akamai Kona Site Defender, Akamai Bot Manager, and AWS WAF.Hands-on experience with network protocols (TCP/IP, HTTP/HTTPS, DNS).Familiarity with automation and scripting tools (e.g., Python, Terraform) for WAF policy deployment.In-depth understanding of network protocols (BGP, TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S) and their role in DDoS mitigation.Good understanding of BGP, routing, and network traffic management techniques used during DDoS attacks.Experience with DDoS mitigation technologies and vendors (e.g., AWS Shield, Akamai Prolexic, AT&T Arbor).Serve as the primary escalation point for DDoS incidents, work closely with network operations, security operation and incident response teams to respond to active threats; analyze attack patterns, generate incident reports, and provide recommendations for post-attack improvements.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 workload, 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.QUALIFICATIONSRequired Qualifications:The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Bachelor’s degree and six to eight years of experience in systems engineering or administration or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.Deep specialized and/or broad functional knowledge in applied enterprise information security technologies including but not limited to firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, network operating systems, identity management, database activity monitoring, encryption, content filtering, and Mainframe security.Previous experience in leading complex IT projects.Preferred Qualifications:Hands-on experience: Monitor and analyze web traffic for potential security threats and take appropriate action to mitigate risks.Previous experience in planning and managing IT projects.Bachelor’s degree and six years of experience or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.Banking or financial services experience.6+ years of experience in Information Security with at least 5 years specializing in WAF and DDoS technologies preferable Akamai and AWS WAF.OTHER JOB REQUIREMENTS / WORKING CONDITIONSSitting:
Constantly (More than 50% of the time)Visual / Audio / Speaking:
Able to access and interpret client information received from the computer and able to hear and speak with individuals in person and on the phone.Manual Dexterity / Keyboarding:
Able to work standard office equipment, including PC keyboard and mouse, copy/fax machines, and printers.Availability:
Able to work all hours scheduled, including overtime as directed by manager/supervisor and required by business need.Travel:
Minimal and up to 10%General Description of Available Benefits for Eligible Employees of Truist Financial Corporation:
All regular teammates (not temporary or contingent workers) working 20 hours or more per week are eligible for benefits, though eligibility for specific benefits may be determined by the division of Truist offering the position. Truist offers medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, accidental death and dismemberment, tax-preferred savings accounts, and a 401k plan to teammates. Teammates also receive no less than 10 days of vacation (prorated based on date of hire and by full-time or part-time status) during their first year of employment, along with 10 sick days (also prorated), and paid holidays. For more details on Truist’s generous benefit plans, please visit our Benefits site.Truist supports a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate against individuals on the basis of race, gender, color, religion, citizenship or national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status or other classification protected by law. Truist is a Drug Free Workplace.EEO is the Law Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision E-VerifyPDN-9d2b6385-997e-486b-ad1c-d57cfcb523e2#J-18808-Ljbffr