Edge Security Platform Engineer

Major League Baseball

Remote, United States
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Waf and bot mitigation tuning
Haproxy enterprise waf experience
Cdn security and telemetry management
** The Major League Baseball (MLB) is seeking an Edge Security Platform Engineer to oversee and enhance edge security controls for its web and mobile platforms. The role focuses on implementing and managing WAF and bot defenses, ensuring security during high-demand events, and optimizing performance while minimizing fraud. **

Job Summary

  • This role owns the edge security controls that protect MLB's public web and mobile traffic from automated abuse and fraud.
  • The engineer tunes WAF and bot defenses while connecting edge telemetry with application signals to reduce friction for legitimate fans.
  • Success is measured by stronger protection during high-demand events, fewer false positives, and measurable improvements in checkout conversion.

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** The Major League Baseball (MLB) is seeking an Edge Security Platform Engineer to oversee and enhance edge security controls for its web and mobile platforms. The role focuses on implementing and managing WAF and bot defenses, ensuring security during high-demand events, and optimizing performance while minimizing fraud. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • WAF and bot mitigation tuning
  • HAProxy Enterprise WAF experience
  • CDN security and telemetry management
  • Python or Go scripting proficiency
  • Infrastructure-as-code with Terraform

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with high-demand ticketing platforms
  • Knowledge of payment fraud signals
  • Cross-functional collaboration skills
  • Incident response subject matter expertise

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • 5+ years in security or infrastructure engineering roles
  • Direct experience with HAProxy Enterprise WAF modules

Work Rights

Not specified

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