2 of 2 Contract Akamai Jobs in Birmingham

Contract: Akamai WAF Tuning SME Start Date: ASAP Duration: 3 months (extendable) Location: Hybrid (On site in Sheffield/Birmingham or Edinburgh 3 days a week) Rate: Negotiable depending on experience (deemed inside IR35) Reference: 19543 You will be a Akamai WAF tuning specialists with in-depth Akamai expertise. Immediate contract for experienced Akamai WAF engineers … to help augment the internal Efficacy and Security Engineering teams with hands-on consultancy focused on WAF tuning and efficacy testing across Akamai, F5 and cloud-native WAFs (covering at least two out of three major CSPs: AWS, Azure, GCP). A focus on tuning rules, analysing data, reducing false positives, and validating control efficacy in production-like conditions. More ❯

Edinburgh, UK (Hybrid, 3 days onsite per week) Objective: Augment the internal Efficacy and Security Engineering teams with hands-on consultants focused on WAF tuning and efficacy testing across Akamai, F5 , and cloud-native WAFs (covering at least two out of three major CSPs: AWS, Azure, GCP). This is a professional services engagement - not platform engineering-with a … focus on tuning rules, analysing data, reducing false positives, and validating control efficacy in production-like conditions. Scope Includes: Hands-on tuning experience with Akamai and F5 (minimum 1 of each). Custom rule creation , OWASP rule tuning (especially for F5), false positive reduction. Log analysis and data-driven tuning based on real traffic. Support for cloud-native WAF More ❯