Tata Consultancy Services

Web Application Firewall Engineer (Akamai/F5)

Tata Consultancy Services$70K — $95K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of experience with web application firewall products like Akamai Kona and F5 ASM/AWAF.
  • Expertise in supporting security infrastructure and projects.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills, including packet capture analysis and CLI commands.
  • Knowledge of application layer TCP/IP Layer 7 security fundamentals.
  • Analytical skills for reviewing application logs and collaborating on secure coding practices.
  • Bachelor's degree in information systems or similar field required.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to engage with diverse organizational levels.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and troubleshoot web application firewalls on a daily basis.
  • Provide expert-level support for security technologies.
  • Architect and engineer security solutions for existing and new projects.
  • Conduct health checks and user activity audits regularly.
  • Create and maintain documentation for security application operations.

Benefits

  • Flexible work schedule with on-call responsibilities for incident resolution.
  • Opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and across departments.
  • Potential exposure to a variety of network security technologies beyond firewalls.
Full Job Description
Must Have Technical/Functional Skills:

  1. Minimum 8 years knowledge and experience with deployment and maintenance of enterprise web application firewall products: Akamai Kona, F5 ASM/AWAF, Salt API Protection.
  2. Primary responsibility is support of our security infrastructure and security projects with potential to take on responsibilities for other network security technologies such as Network Access Control, Firewall etc
  3. Must have good working knowledge of troubleshooting techniques: performing and analyzing the results of packet captures, CLI commands, familiarity with network protocols
  4. Understand application layer TCP/IP Layer 7 security fundamentals
  5. Ability to analyze application logs and work with developers to ensure secure coding practices are in use
  6. Bachelor's degree in information systems or relevant field of study
  7. Excellent communications skills (verbal and written) are required.
  8. Ability to interact with personnel at all levels across the organization and to comprehend business imperatives.
  9. A strong customer/client focus with ability to manage expectations appropriately and provide superior customer/client experience and build long-term relationships.
  10. Willing to have a flexible work schedule and be on call for incident resolution
  11. Coding/Scripting experience such as Python or PowerShell to automate tasks is a bonus.


Roles & Responsibilities

  1. Operations and monitoring and day to day troubleshooting forweb application firewalls (F5 and Akamai)across the enterprise.
  2. Provide expert level troubleshooting for supported technologies
  3. Perform architecture and engineering responsibilities in support of existing technologies and new security projects
  4. Perform regular health checks and user activity audits
  5. Author and vigilantly maintain documents related to the design, purpose, operation, and management of security applications


Salary: $70,000 - $95,000

About Tata Consultancy Services

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is an Indian multinational information technology (IT) services and consulting company, headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. It is a subsidiary of Tata Group and operates in 149 locations across 46 countries. TCS is the largest Indian company by market capitalization and is ranked 11th on the Forbes Global 2000 list of the world's biggest public companies. TCS is also the second-largest IT services company in the world by revenue and the largest employer of women in India. The company provides services in areas including IT, consulting, and business solutions.
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