Akamai WAF SME
Birmingham, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Hybrid / WFH Options
NP Group
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 … on tuning experience with Akamai. 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 tuning (all three Cloud providers) -not deployment or infra setup. Efficacy testing in partnership with the internal team - recommend adjustments based on findings. Well-rounded … profiles with real-world exposure -not theoretical or solely vendor-trained. Key Expectations: Prior experience in professional services engagements or consulting. Familiarity with at least one cloud provider in real operational environments. Strong soft skills -happy to learn above and beyond the role - initiative-taking, collaborative, and able to communicate tuning rationale. Need to complete background check prior to More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: GBP 35 Annual
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