Implement and tune WAF policies, security controls, caching rules, and traffic management configurations. * Work closely with application, network, cloud, and security teams to ensure secure and ...
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Implement and tune WAF policies, security controls, caching rules, and traffic management configurations. * Work closely with application, network, cloud, and security teams to ensure secure and ...
VP/GM - WAF - Crookston
Crookston, MN · On-site
Vice President & General Manager WAF-Crookston | Crookston, Minnesota | On-site WAF-Crookston has been part of Crookston, Minnesota since 1971, when the business started in a garage. Today it employs ...
VP/GM - WAF - Crookston
Crookston, MN · On-site
Vice President & General Manager WAF-Crookston | Crookston, Minnesota | On-site WAF-Crookston has been part of Crookston, Minnesota since 1971, when the business started in a garage. Today it employs ...
Implement custom WAF rules , security filters, and managed rule sets * Collaborate with AppSec, DevOps, and Network Security teams to ensure secure application delivery * Monitor and investigate WAF ...
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Implement custom WAF rules , security filters, and managed rule sets * Collaborate with AppSec, DevOps, and Network Security teams to ensure secure application delivery * Monitor and investigate WAF ...
Exposure to web application security and WAF policy management * Ability to support an existing environment with minimal onboarding Preferred Qualification * Experience working with application ...
Exposure to web application security and WAF policy management * Ability to support an existing environment with minimal onboarding Preferred Qualification * Experience working with application ...
VP/GM - WAF - Crookston
Crookston, MN · On-site
$120K - $150K/yr
Full TimeSalary Range: $120,000.00 - $150,000.00 Salary/yearVice President & General Manager WAF-Crookston | Crookston, Minnesota | On-site WAF-Crookston has been part of Crookston, Minnesota since ...
VP/GM - WAF - Crookston
Crookston, MN · On-site
$120K - $150K/yr
Full TimeSalary Range: $120,000.00 - $150,000.00 Salary/yearVice President & General Manager WAF-Crookston | Crookston, Minnesota | On-site WAF-Crookston has been part of Crookston, Minnesota since ...
Akamai WAF/CDN Security Architect
Dallas, TX · On-site +1
Implement and tune WAF policies, security controls, caching rules, and traffic management configurations. * Work closely with application, network, cloud, and security teams to ensure secure and ...
Akamai WAF/CDN Security Architect
Dallas, TX · On-site +1
Implement and tune WAF policies, security controls, caching rules, and traffic management configurations. * Work closely with application, network, cloud, and security teams to ensure secure and ...
VP/GM - WAF - Crookston
Crookston, MN · On-site
$120K - $150K/yr
Full TimeSalary Range: $120,000.00 - $150,000.00 Salary/yearVice President & General Manager WAF-Crookston | Crookston, Minnesota | On-site WAF-Crookston has been part of Crookston, Minnesota since ...
VP/GM - WAF - Crookston
Crookston, MN · On-site
$120K - $150K/yr
Full TimeSalary Range: $120,000.00 - $150,000.00 Salary/yearVice President & General Manager WAF-Crookston | Crookston, Minnesota | On-site WAF-Crookston has been part of Crookston, Minnesota since ...
WAF Coordinator IV
San Diego, CA · On-site
Manages, coordinates, oversees, and enforces the Work Authorization Form (WAF) process for all industrial entities onboard Navy Vessels during ship repair availabilities. * Ensure that all Trades and ...
WAF Coordinator IV
San Diego, CA · On-site
Manages, coordinates, oversees, and enforces the Work Authorization Form (WAF) process for all industrial entities onboard Navy Vessels during ship repair availabilities. * Ensure that all Trades and ...
(C) WAF Technician - DDG Navy Modernization Support
Seattle, WA · On-site
$70K - $90K/yr
The WAF Technician will support DDG modernization, repair, and systems restoration work by managing Work Authorization Forms, tag-outs, work boundaries, and shipboard work control documentation. This ...
(C) WAF Technician - DDG Navy Modernization Support
Seattle, WA · On-site
$70K - $90K/yr
The WAF Technician will support DDG modernization, repair, and systems restoration work by managing Work Authorization Forms, tag-outs, work boundaries, and shipboard work control documentation. This ...
The WAF Technician will support DDG modernization, repair, and systems restoration work by managing Work Authorization Forms, tag-outs, work boundaries, and shipboard work control documentation. This ...
The WAF Technician will support DDG modernization, repair, and systems restoration work by managing Work Authorization Forms, tag-outs, work boundaries, and shipboard work control documentation. This ...
Most importantly, you will help build and manage a CDN/WAF 'paved road' that automatically onboards public endpoints to Akamai and recommends optimized edge configurations to development teams. You ...
Most importantly, you will help build and manage a CDN/WAF 'paved road' that automatically onboards public endpoints to Akamai and recommends optimized edge configurations to development teams. You ...
Network Security Firewall and WAF analyst C2C requirements Onsite
Houston, TX · On-site
$45.50 - $61/hr
Manage day-to-day Next Gen firewall administration, including policy management, rule tuning, and health monitoring. * Manage day-to-day WAF operations across API security, and DNS. * Manage day-to ...
Network Security Firewall and WAF analyst C2C requirements Onsite
Houston, TX · On-site
$45.50 - $61/hr
Manage day-to-day Next Gen firewall administration, including policy management, rule tuning, and health monitoring. * Manage day-to-day WAF operations across API security, and DNS. * Manage day-to ...
The WAF Technician will support DDG modernization, repair, and systems restoration work by managing Work Authorization Forms, tag-outs, work boundaries, and shipboard work control documentation. This ...
The WAF Technician will support DDG modernization, repair, and systems restoration work by managing Work Authorization Forms, tag-outs, work boundaries, and shipboard work control documentation. This ...
Most importantly, you will help build and manage a CDN/WAF 'paved road' that automatically onboards public endpoints to Akamai and recommends optimized edge configurations to development teams. You ...
Most importantly, you will help build and manage a CDN/WAF 'paved road' that automatically onboards public endpoints to Akamai and recommends optimized edge configurations to development teams. You ...
Most importantly, you will help build and manage a CDN/WAF "paved road" that automatically onboards public endpoints to Akamai and recommends optimized edge configurations to development teams. You ...
Most importantly, you will help build and manage a CDN/WAF "paved road" that automatically onboards public endpoints to Akamai and recommends optimized edge configurations to development teams. You ...
Most importantly, you will help build and manage a CDN/WAF 'paved road' that automatically onboards public endpoints to Akamai and recommends optimized edge configurations to development teams. You ...
Most importantly, you will help build and manage a CDN/WAF 'paved road' that automatically onboards public endpoints to Akamai and recommends optimized edge configurations to development teams. You ...
Sr. Security Engineer (Hybrid in Irvington, NY)
Irvington, NY · On-site
$109K - $148K/yr
This is a hands‑on leadership role responsible for managing all aspects of IT security--from PCI‑DSS compliance and IT governance to WAF management, e‑commerce protection, and safeguarding the ...
Sr. Security Engineer (Hybrid in Irvington, NY)
Irvington, NY · On-site
$109K - $148K/yr
This is a hands‑on leadership role responsible for managing all aspects of IT security--from PCI‑DSS compliance and IT governance to WAF management, e‑commerce protection, and safeguarding the ...
Sr. Security Engineer (Hybrid in Irvington, NY)
Irvington, NY · Hybrid
$119K - $163K/yr
This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for managing all aspects of IT security-from PCI-DSS compliance and IT governance to WAF management, e-commerce protection, and safeguarding the systems ...
Sr. Security Engineer (Hybrid in Irvington, NY)
Irvington, NY · Hybrid
$119K - $163K/yr
This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for managing all aspects of IT security-from PCI-DSS compliance and IT governance to WAF management, e-commerce protection, and safeguarding the systems ...
Implement and manage Web Application Firewalls (WAF) and security policies, focusing on policy tuning, bot management, and rule optimization. * Align IAM configs & controls to meet compliance, and ...
Implement and manage Web Application Firewalls (WAF) and security policies, focusing on policy tuning, bot management, and rule optimization. * Align IAM configs & controls to meet compliance, and ...
Implement and manage Web Application Firewalls (WAF) and security policies, focusing on policy tuning, bot management, and rule optimization. * Align IAM configs & controls to meet compliance, and ...
Implement and manage Web Application Firewalls (WAF) and security policies, focusing on policy tuning, bot management, and rule optimization. * Align IAM configs & controls to meet compliance, and ...
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Akamai WAF/CDN Security Architect
Dallas, TX • Remote
Select Minds LLC
• IT Services • 51 - 200 employees51 - 200 employees
Full-time
Re-posted 26 days ago
Job description
Benefits:
Akamai WAF/CDN Security Architect
Remote
(On-call support and occasional off-hour maintenance activities required)
Full-Time / Contract
We are seeking a highly experienced and hands-on Akamai WAF/CDN Security Architect to support enterprise-scale application onboarding, edge security implementation, and CDN operations.
This role requires a strong technical leader who can independently drive discussions with Akamai vendors, application teams, and security stakeholders from day one. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Akamai WAF/CDN technologies, application delivery, internet-facing architectures, and production troubleshooting.
Responsibilities
* Lead onboarding and migration of applications onto Akamai CDN and WAF platforms.
* Configure, maintain, and support Akamai edge security and content delivery services.
* Implement and tune WAF policies, security controls, caching rules, and traffic management configurations.
* Work closely with application, network, cloud, and security teams to ensure secure and optimized application delivery.
* Troubleshoot complex Layer 1–7 issues involving DNS, TLS/SSL, HTTP/HTTPS, CDN behavior, caching, and origin connectivity.
* Support production incidents, root cause analysis, and operational escalations.
* Participate in on-call rotation and support maintenance activities during off-hour change windows.
* Develop technical documentation, runbooks, operational procedures, and audit artifacts.
* Collaborate with vendors and internal stakeholders on application onboarding and security initiatives.
* Support security assessments, audits, remediation activities, and compliance requirements.
* Provide technical guidance and mentoring to engineering teams.
Required Skills
* 10+ years of overall IT infrastructure/network/security experience.
* 5+ years of hands-on experience with Akamai CDN and WAF technologies in enterprise environments.
* Strong expertise with:
* Akamai Kona Site Defender (KSD)
* Akamai CDN
* Edge DNS
* Property Manager
* Bot Manager
* TLS/Certificate Management
* Strong understanding of:
* HTTP/HTTPS
* TLS/SSL
* DNS
* TCP/IP
* CDN caching
* Load balancing
* Web application security
* Experience with OWASP Top 10 mitigation and WAF tuning.
* Experience supporting cloud-native applications in AWS, Azure, or GCP.
* Familiarity with enterprise ADC/load balancer technologies such as F5, AVI, Citrix ADC, A10, or Cloudflare.
* Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and communication skills.
* Experience working directly with vendors and driving technical discussions independently.
Preferred Qualifications
* Akamai certifications preferred.
* Experience with automation/scripting using Python, Shell, Terraform, or APIs.
* Experience with SIEM integrations, DevSecOps, and Infrastructure-as-Code.
* Prior experience supporting large-scale internet-facing enterprise applications.
- Remote
- Competitive salary
- Opportunity for advancement
Akamai WAF/CDN Security Architect
Remote
(On-call support and occasional off-hour maintenance activities required)
Full-Time / Contract
We are seeking a highly experienced and hands-on Akamai WAF/CDN Security Architect to support enterprise-scale application onboarding, edge security implementation, and CDN operations.
This role requires a strong technical leader who can independently drive discussions with Akamai vendors, application teams, and security stakeholders from day one. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Akamai WAF/CDN technologies, application delivery, internet-facing architectures, and production troubleshooting.
Responsibilities
* Lead onboarding and migration of applications onto Akamai CDN and WAF platforms.
* Configure, maintain, and support Akamai edge security and content delivery services.
* Implement and tune WAF policies, security controls, caching rules, and traffic management configurations.
* Work closely with application, network, cloud, and security teams to ensure secure and optimized application delivery.
* Troubleshoot complex Layer 1–7 issues involving DNS, TLS/SSL, HTTP/HTTPS, CDN behavior, caching, and origin connectivity.
* Support production incidents, root cause analysis, and operational escalations.
* Participate in on-call rotation and support maintenance activities during off-hour change windows.
* Develop technical documentation, runbooks, operational procedures, and audit artifacts.
* Collaborate with vendors and internal stakeholders on application onboarding and security initiatives.
* Support security assessments, audits, remediation activities, and compliance requirements.
* Provide technical guidance and mentoring to engineering teams.
Required Skills
* 10+ years of overall IT infrastructure/network/security experience.
* 5+ years of hands-on experience with Akamai CDN and WAF technologies in enterprise environments.
* Strong expertise with:
* Akamai Kona Site Defender (KSD)
* Akamai CDN
* Edge DNS
* Property Manager
* Bot Manager
* TLS/Certificate Management
* Strong understanding of:
* HTTP/HTTPS
* TLS/SSL
* DNS
* TCP/IP
* CDN caching
* Load balancing
* Web application security
* Experience with OWASP Top 10 mitigation and WAF tuning.
* Experience supporting cloud-native applications in AWS, Azure, or GCP.
* Familiarity with enterprise ADC/load balancer technologies such as F5, AVI, Citrix ADC, A10, or Cloudflare.
* Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and communication skills.
* Experience working directly with vendors and driving technical discussions independently.
Preferred Qualifications
* Akamai certifications preferred.
* Experience with automation/scripting using Python, Shell, Terraform, or APIs.
* Experience with SIEM integrations, DevSecOps, and Infrastructure-as-Code.
* Prior experience supporting large-scale internet-facing enterprise applications.
This is a remote position.
About Select Minds
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Industry
It services
Company size
51 - 200 Employees
Headquarters location
Hoffman Estates, IL, US
Year founded
2017