Akamai Security Engineer
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Summary
A security engineer role focused on onboarding internet-facing applications to Akamai WAF, coordinating migrations from monitor/alert to deny mode with app, DNS, load balancer, proxy, firewall, and QA teams. Day to day involves policy tuning, false-positive analysis, traffic cutovers, testing, validation, and rollback planning.
. WAF Onboarding & Application Migration Lead onboarding of internet-facing applications to Akamai WAF . Work with application, DNS, load balancer, proxy, firewall, and QA teams to migrate applications into monitor/alert mode and ultimately deny mode . Coordinate testing, rollout plans, traffic cutovers, validation, and rollback procedures. 2. WAF Policy Tuning & False Positive Analysis Analyze production traffic and WAF events to identify false positives. Tune security policies to reduce busin…