Web Application Firewall (waf) Engineer

CDK Global

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Web application firewall engineering
Owasp top 10 vulnerability mitigation
Cloud platform security operations
** CDK Global is seeking a Web Application Firewall (WAF) Engineer to enhance the security of their cloud-based software solutions for the automotive industry. The role involves designing, implementing, and managing WAF solutions to protect web applications from modern threats, requiring a strong background in application security and collaboration with development teams. **

Job Summary

  • This specialized role is responsible for designing and operating web application protection controls across CDK Global's cloud and on-premises environments.
  • The engineer partners with Application, Cloud, and Infrastructure teams to embed scalable, resilient, and automated web security controls aligned with zero trust objectives.
  • Candidates will analyze WAF alerts and logs to identify attack patterns while supporting incident response related to web application attacks.

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** CDK Global is seeking a Web Application Firewall (WAF) Engineer to enhance the security of their cloud-based software solutions for the automotive industry. The role involves designing, implementing, and managing WAF solutions to protect web applications from modern threats, requiring a strong background in application security and collaboration with development teams. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Web Application Firewall engineering
  • OWASP Top 10 vulnerability mitigation
  • Cloud platform security operations
  • CI/CD pipeline integration
  • API security and rate limiting

Nice-to-have

  • Bot management and DDoS mitigation
  • DevSecOps culture collaboration
  • Infrastructure as code automation
  • Edge security services knowledge
  • Compliance-driven environment support

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or Information Security
  • 5+ years of experience in application or network security engineering
  • Hands-on experience operating Web Application Firewalls in enterprise environments
  • Working knowledge of AWS, Azure, or GCP cloud platforms
  • Authorization to work in the US required

Work Rights

Must be authorized to work in the US

Sponsorship: available

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