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Web Application Firewall (WAF) Engineer
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Web Application Firewall (WAF) Engineer in Atlanta, GA. Long-term contract. Onsite. Experience: 10. Send resumes by email.
External source - not verified21 hours agoOpen until: Jan 27, 2027
Salary
Not provided
Location
Atlanta, United States
Employment type
Full time
Workplace
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Web Application Firewall (WAF) Engineer
Atlanta, United States
Job description
Tasks
- Design, implement, and manage Imperva WAF security policies to protect internet-facing web applications and APIs.
- Configure and continuously tune Imperva WAF rules, security policies, and exceptions to mitigate threats while minimizing false positives and business impact.
- Provide Level 3 support for WAF-related incidents and operational issues, including troubleshooting blocked requests, application access issues, SSL/TLS errors, and connectivity problems.
- Analyze web traffic, WAF events, and security logs to identify malicious activity, investigate incidents, and recommend appropriate mitigation measures.
- Configure and manage protections for common web application threats, including SQL injection, cross-site scripting, malicious bots, and distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks.
- Support application onboarding to Imperva WAF, including DNS configuration, SSL/TLS certificate management, origin connectivity, and validation of security policies.
- Use infrastructure-as-code tools, particularly Terraform, and Imperva APIs to automate supported configurations and improve operational consistency.
- Collaborate with application, network, cloud, and security operations teams to align WAF policies with application requirements and security standards.
- Develop and maintain operational procedures, configuration standards, troubleshooting guides, and change documentation.
- Monitor emerging web application threats and update Imperva security policies and controls accordingly.
Requirements
- Experience: 10
Schedule
- Contract: Long-term
- Onsite
How to apply
- Send resumes by email.
Location
- Atlanta, GA