Akamai WAF Engineer

Responsible for contributing towards the build and maintenance of the organization's cyber security systems and infrastructure. Exercises solid knowledge of engineering skills and methodology with a working knowledge of applicable cyber security compliance standards. Conducts security assessments and audits to identify cybersecurity risks within the company's networks, applications and operating systems. Helps secure and protect the Network Infrastructure: Routers, Switches, Optical Devices, L2 Datacenter and cabling, Strand Mounted devices, Secure Routing protocols, DOCSIS plant (CMTS/vCMTS/PON), SDN, best practice device configuration, network automation, monitoring and troubleshooting. Tests company's internal systems to validate security and detect any computer and information security weaknesses. Performs a technical analysis of vulnerabilities and determines the impacts to the organization Reports, tracks and records findings in a comprehensive vulnerability assessment report. Identifies and recommends appropriate action to mitigate vulnerabilities and reduce potential impacts on cybersecurity resources. Applies long-term objectives and plans related to the company's technical vision to daily activity. Applies innovative solutions for cyber engineering developmental problems that are competitive with industry and company standards.