Technical Specialist â Application Security

Job TitleTechnical Specialist Application SecurityCertificationRelevant certifications (e.g. Forcepoint Certified CISSP)Experience8 10 YearsResponsibilitiesApplication Security: F5 WAFLead the implementation and configuration of F5 WAF across enterprise environments.Perform advanced troubleshooting and root cause analysis of WAF-related issues.Monitor WAF logs and alerts to identify and respond to potential threats.Develop and maintain WAF policies rulesets and custom signatures.Collaborate with application and infrastructure teams to ensure secure application delivery.Conduct regular WAF health checks performance tuning and upgrades.Provide L3 support for escalated incidents and service requests.Participate in security assessments and vulnerability management initiatives.Document technical procedures configurations and incident reports.Mentor junior engineers and contribute to knowledge sharing.DAM ResponsibilitiesDeploy configure and manage Database Activity Monitoring (DAM) solutions (e.g. Forcepoint DAM Imperva or AURVA).Monitor and analyze database activity to detect anomalies unauthorized access and policy violations.Create and manage DAM policies alerts and reports for compliance and auditing.Integrate DAM with SIEM and other security platforms for centralized monitoring.Collaborate with database administrators and compliance teams to ensure secure and compliant data access.Perform forensic analysis and support investigations related to database activity.SSL CertificatesManage the full lifecycle of SSL/TLS certificates including issuance renewal revocation and replacement.Work with Certificate Authorities (CAs) to procure certificates according to organizational needs.Configure and deploy SSL certificates on web servers load balancers mail servers and other network devices.Monitor SSL certificate expirations and maintain an inventory to avoid service disruptions.Troubleshoot SSL-related issues including handshake failures certificate chain problems and trust errors.Implement and enforce best practices for certificate management including key management and secure storage.Collaborate with IT security and application teams to ensure proper SSL deployment and adherence to security policies.Stay current with SSL/TLS protocols vulnerabilities and industry standards such as TLS 1.2 and Certificate Transparency.Support audits and compliance efforts related to encryption and certificate managementMandatory5 years of experience in network/application security with a focus on WAF technologies.3 years of hands‑on experience with Forcepoint WAF and DAM in enterprise environments.Strong understanding of HTTP/S protocols OWASP Top 10 and web application architectures.Proficiency in Forcepoint WAF policy creation custom rule development and integration with SIEM tools.Experience with SSL/TLS load balancing and reverse proxy configurations.Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g. Python Bash) for automation and log analysis.Excellent problem-solving and analytical skillsRequired ExperienceUnclear Seniority#J-18808-Ljbffr