F5 Engineer

Brief summary of role

• Conduct a health check of our current WAF/F5 configuration and draw out an improvement plan based on findings.
• Address known/newly identified configuration weaknesses within out WAF/F5 deployment that may impact the effectiveness of our threat detection and mitigation controls e.g, several recommended protection policies need to be reviewed due to complex nature of our deployment web application estate. We need a robust solution in-line with vendor recommendations and risk management frameworks.
• Document WAF management processes, specifically for ruleset maintenance, policy deployment, policy addition/mngt and logging and alerting.
• Aid in upskilling of the SOC team based on baselining activities and development processes.

Role Criteria

Essential skills, competencies, relevant qualifications and previous experience required

• Must have technical hand on experience of managing a F5 solution
• Would be beneficial to have F5 Distributed Cloud experience
• Must have hands on technical experience of WAF design and implementation of solutions within a complex environment
• Experience of troubleshooting and incident management or firewall issues and implementation of resolutions
• Would be beneficial to have experience of working on AWS solutions