WAF Engineer

Recruiter
CME Group
Location
Belfast
Salary
Competitive
Posted
18 Aug 2017
Closes
22 Aug 2017
Sectors
Engineering
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

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Position Summary

This is a perfect opportunity for the right person to become a key part of a fresh, new team of cybersecurity professionals that are being assembled to execute a pivotal role in protecting and defending the nation's critical infrastructure. The Senior Cyber Defense Engineer - WAF will be a member of the Data, Application & Forensic CyberDefense Engineering Tower. This role will be responsible for assisting in the design of this company's cyber defenses for Web Application Firewalls. Working closely with team mates within CyberDefense, Technology Application Development and Technology Infrastructure & Operations, this engineer will be responsible for the engineering, deployment, maintenance and enhancement of the company's WAF infrastructure and content rules.

Position Responsibilities
• Ownership of the firms Web Application Firewall (WAF) environment, including, but not limited to, Installation, Implementation, Administration, Content Creation (rules, reports, dashboards, etc???), and Engineering Operations support.
• Performs environment health assessments, capacity planning and performance benchmarks providing operational assurance (operational readiness).
• Respond to Cyber Defense Incident Alerts (CDIA), provide appropriate CDIA reporting, investigate said Incident, perform ITIL Incident \ Problem tracking and bring each incident to an appropriate resolution.
• Responsible for WAF product lifecycle including, but not limited to, product patches, product upgrades, product redesigns, product EOL, etc???
• Interface with other Global Information Security (GIS) departments, as well as, other Technology departments and business stakeholders.

Position Requirements
• A minimum of 4 years' hands-on experience with Web Application Firewalls including, but not limited to, Installation, Implementation, Administration, Content Creation (rules, reports, dashboards, etc???), and Engineering Operations support or equivalent.
• Exposure \ knowledge of WAF integration with SIEM technologies.
• Expert knowledge of SSL Inspection, Access Control, Policy Management, TCP\IP layer 3-7 and general networking structures.
• Previous experience as a Network Administrator \ Network Engineer a plus.
• Understanding of Network Firewall technologies and operation.
• Knowledge of programming languages a plus (e.g.: Java, .NET, Python, etc???)
• Knowledge System hardening concepts and techniques
• A good understanding of Industry Security standards (e.g.: ISO27002, NIST Cyber Security Framework, etc..)
• Operating knowledge of ITIL (ITIL Certification a plus)

As the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, CME Group () is where the world comes to manage risk. Based in Chicago, with offices in New York, London, Singapore, Calgary, Houston, S??o Paulo, Singapore, Tokyo and Washington D.C., our team of more than 2,500 employees has an impact on the global economy every day. We offer:
  • The widest range of global benchmark futures and options available across all major asset classes;
  • The most advanced trading technology;
  • Industry-leading clearing and risk management capabilities;
  • A relentless customer focus, serving leading investment and commercial banks, hedge funds, proprietary trading firms, pension funds, sovereign wealth funds, asset managers, corporations and individual traders; and,
  • A great place to work.
With this strong foundation in place, we are looking to continue growing our business in both listed and over-the-counter markets. To support this growth, we are seeking highly motivated individuals to help foster our corporate culture and uphold our core values of leading with conviction and integrity, advancing the global economy, building lasting relationships and acting with ingenuity every day. We hope you will consider joining our world-class team.



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