Network Analyst

Responsibilities

• Administer, configure, and optimize Web Application Firewall (WAF) policies using platforms such as F5 ASM, FortiWAF, and Imperva.
• Create, tune, and maintain security rules, signatures, access controls, and bot protection policies.
• Manage and maintain load balancer configurations, including virtual servers, pools, health checks, and traffic management.
• Manage SSL/TLS certificates, including renewal, installation, configuration, and certificate chain validation.
• Troubleshoot application and network security issues involving HTTP/HTTPS, APIs, session flows, cookies, and application traffic.
• Support the secure migration and integration of applications across cloud and hybrid environments.
• Monitor WAF and load-balancing environments, identify security or performance issues, and implement appropriate remediation.
• Collaborate with application, infrastructure, and cybersecurity teams to ensure secure and reliable application delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
• Relevant experience in WAF administration, application security, and load balancing.
• Hands-on experience with one or more WAF platforms such as F5 ASM, FortiWAF, or Imperva.
• Good understanding of HTTP/HTTPS, TCP/IP, DNS, SSL/TLS, APIs, cookies, and session management.
• Experience managing load balancers, virtual servers, pools, health checks, and traffic-routing configurations.
• Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to analyze application and security-related issues.
• Experience with cloud and hybrid environments and secure application migration.
• Relevant industry certifications in network security, cybersecurity, or cloud technologies would be an advantage.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.