Technical Specialist

Overview

Technical Specialist role at Intertec Systems

Skills

• F5 WAF, WAF, DAM, SSL Certificates, OWASP, Network technologies, Forcepoint WAF, Bash

Job Details

• Job Title : Technical Specialist
• Job Purpose : IT Security Ops BAU Support
• Certification : Relevant certifications (e.g., Forcepoint Certified, CISSP)
• Qualification : Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field.
• Experience : 8-10 Years, at least 6-8 years of experience in IT Security Domain

Responsibilities

• Application Security: F5 WAF
  • Lead 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 Responsibilities
  • Deploy, 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 Certificates
  • Manage 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 management.

Mandatory

• 5+ 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 skills

Other Details

• Seniority level : Director
• Employment type : Full-time
• Job function : Information Technology
• Industries : IT Services and IT Consulting

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