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Information Security and Risk Management (ISRM) organization is seeking a Senior Security Engineer to join our growing Security Engineering team. This candidate will join a team that manages our Web Application Firewall (WAF) solutions and network IDS/IPS, with a particular focus on the implementation of Cloudflare & cloud-native WAF services across our diverse public cloud estate. About the Role : In this opportunity as a Senior security Engineer, you will :

• Maintain enterprise best practice configurations & guidelines for WAF usage across TR
• Develop & maintain baseline WAF security rulesets based on vendor & TR best practices
• Support application team WAF onboarding with rule deployments, log enrichment & analysis, and rule recommendations based on analysis
• Consult with Cyber Defense (SOC, CIRT, Threat Detection) stakeholders to assist with operationalizing WAF alerting to SOC & supporting runbook development
• Effectively communicate technical concepts to business lines and stakeholders
• Collaborate with other security and network engineers to support other network security related projects such as network IDS/IPS, network DLP, and SSL inspection
• Collaborate with ISRM stakeholders such as security architecture, product security, incident response, and threat detection to ensure services are meeting stakeholder expectations
• Consult with application teams on supporting development of rate limiting & bot management rules

About you :

• You're a fit for the role of Senior security Engineer if your background includes :
• Bachelors degree preferred and/or 7 years of relevant professional Network Security / Network Engineering experience
• Minimum of 5 years in network security with a strong focus on application layer security, with at least 2 years of working experience with WAF solutions
• Solid understanding of OWASP Top 10 and experience testing the most common injection vulnerabilities : Cross-site Scripting (XSS), XML External Entities (XXE), SQL Injection (SQLi), OS Command Injection.
• Understanding of Denial of Service (DoS) and Distributed DoS attacks at the Network, Transport and Application layer.
• Strong scripting and automation skills using languages such as Python and additionally Powershell
• Proven experience with maintaining enterprise WAF capabilities with providers such as Cloudflare, Mod Security or cloud native WAF services such as AWS WAF
• In-depth knowledge of security principles, protocols, and best practices.
• Proficient in analyzing large datasets using tools like Splunk, Datadog, or other SIEM/logging technologies
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, and/or OCI.
• Ability to work independently while driving projects to conclusion

Preferred Qualifications :

• Experience testing less common injection vulnerabilities : Server-side Request Forgery (SSRF), Server

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• Template Injection (SSTI), Insecure Deserialization, LDAP Injection, NoSQL Injection, Expression Language Injection.
• Experience with configuration management through git based source control
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) such as Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM or Bicep.
• Experience with other network security technologies such as IDS/IPS, NextGen Firewalls, network DLP, and SSL inspection capabilities.
• Understanding of network transport protocols and services (TCP/IP, syslog, DNS, VLANs, VRF, SFTP, SSH, PKI, etc)
• Unix/Linux knowledge, can operate in a Linux environment

What's in it For You? You will join our inclusive culture of world-class talent, where we are committed to your personal and professional growth through :

• Hybrid

Work Model : Weve adopted a flexible hybrid working environment (2-3 days a week in the office depending on the role) for our office-based roles while delivering a seamless experience that is digitally and physically connected

• Wellbeing : Comprehensive benefit plans; flexible and supportive benefits for work-life balance : flexible vacation, two company-wide Mental Health Days Off; work from another location for up to a total of 8 weeks in a year, 4 of those weeks can be out of the country and the remaining in the country, Headspace app subscription; retirement, savings, tuition reimbursement, and employee incentive programs; resources for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing.
• Culture : Globally recognized and award-winning reputation for equality, diversity and inclusion, flexibility, work-life balance, and more.
• Learning & Development : LinkedIn Learning access; internal Talent Marketplace with opportunities to work on projects cross-company; Ten Thousand Coffees Thomson Reuters caf networking.
• Social Impact : Ten employee-driven Business Resource Groups; two paid volunteer days annually; Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) initiatives for local and global impact.
• Purpose Driven

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