Senior Security Engineer Web Application Firewall

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Engineering, operations and consulting of Web Application Firewall and Client Identity and Access Management (CIAM) infrastructure

YOUR CHALLENGE

• Operate the existing Web Application Firewall (WAF) infrastructure together with our team of WAF engineers
• Enhance the security of web applications and APIs by introducing additional protective measures on the WAF
• Integrate new Web Applications and APIs into the WAF infrastructure
• Review new or changed requirements and assess their feasibility as well as their impact on the surrounding systems, standards and guidelines
• Troubleshoot technical issues related to WAF and initiate actions for remediation as part of the 2nd and 3rd level support organization and participate in the on-call duty rotation
• Continuously improve the service reliability, security, performance, monitoring and automation of the WAF infrastructure

YOUR PROFILE

• Profound understanding of security best practices of web applications and APIs
• Solid understanding of Web Communication Protocols such as HTTP, TLS, Websocket, etc.
• Strong troubleshooting and structured problem solving skills
• Familiarity with the implementation of authentication and federation mechanisms such as SAML, OAuth and OIDC and FIDO
• Good technical foundation of Linux operating systems and its command line tools
• Strong troubleshooting and structured problem solving skills
• Hands-on experience with operating WAF or reverse-proxy solutions such as Nevis, F5, Airlock, Cloudflare or open-source alternatives such as ModSecurity is a plus
• Experience in software engineering (Java, Spring Boot, React, Typescript) and operational experience with Kubernetes-based environments is a plus
• Team player, strong collaborator with the ability to take ownership
• Willingness and ability to learn new skills
• Fluent in spoken and written german and english language
• Higher professional education (Swiss Federal Diploma or higher education) or comparable certification (CISSP) with relevant practical knowledge is desired

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