Senior Application Security Engineer (WAF) 3956
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About the Role
Job Title : Sr. Application Security Engineer
Location : Greater DC Area (2 days per week onsite hybrid)
Job Type : Permanent / Full Time
Job Description
Our banking client is seeking a highly skilled Sr. Application Security Engineer to design, implement, and maintain security protocols that protect data and systems. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and risk management, with a proactive approach to prevent breaches and ensure compliance with industry standards.
Key Skills : Web Application Firewall (WAF), Prisma Cloud Palo Alto
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement security strategies for IT infrastructure, networks, and data.
- Conduct security audits and risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities.
- Design and enforce security policies and protocols.
- Monitor network activity and respond to security incidents.
- Collaborate with IT and development teams to embed security best practices.
- Stay updated on cybersecurity trends and technologies.
- Provide security training and guidance to staff.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field.At least 5 years of security engineering experience.Experience with WAF and Prisma Cloud Palo Alto.Knowledge of security tools like firewalls, IDS / IPS, SIEM.Understanding of network protocols, encryption, vulnerability management.Familiarity with security standards such as NIST, ISO 27001, CIS.Preferred Qualifications
Master’s degree in a related field.Experience with cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP).Knowledge of scripting languages like Python or PowerShell.Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH.Additional Details
Seniority Level : Mid-SeniorEmployment Type : Full-timeIndustry : Banking#J-18808-Ljbffr