Analyst - Akamai Cyber Security (WAF)
1 week ago
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Cyber Security Analyst with deep expertise in Akamai Web Application Firewall (WAF). The ideal candidate will be responsible for application onboarding, traffic/security policy management, and incident troubleshooting. This is a hands-on role requiring strong skills in API security, DDoS protection, and bot management.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain Akamai WAF environments.
- Handle onboarding & de-boarding of applications.
- Configure security policies, traffic management rules, and exception settings.
- Troubleshoot and resolve common WAF-related issues.
- Work with runbooks for critical incident response and security monitoring.
- Utilize UEBA (User & Entity Behavior Analytics) for threat detection.
- Administer External Attack Surface Management (EASM) for continuous monitoring and remediation.
- Manage DNS environments and social media risk monitoring.
Required Experience
- 10+ years of experience in cybersecurity roles.
- Strong hands-on experience with Akamai WAF.
- Knowledge of API security, DDoS protection, and bot management tools.
- Experience troubleshooting WAF issues and tuning policies.
- Familiarity with EASM, DNS management, security runbooks, and UEBA.
Job Type: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 6 months
Application question(s):
- Do you have knowledge of API security, DDoS protection, and bot management tools?
- are you familiar with EASM, DNS management, security runbooks, and UEBA?
Experience:
- troubleshooting WAF issues and tuning policies: 5 years (required)
- Cybersecurity: 8 years (required)
- Akamai WAF: 5 years (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Toronto, ON
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