Job Type: Contract

Job Category: IT

Job Description

Job Title: Cloudflare Security Engineer

Long Term Contract

Role Overview:

We are looking for a Cloudflare WAF Engineer with strong expertise in Web Application Firewall configuration, tuning, and implementation. The ideal candidate will work closely with security teams, network engineers, and application developers to protect enterprise applications from evolving web threats.

Key Responsibilities:

• Configure, deploy, and maintain Cloudflare WAF policies and rulesets
• Analyze and fine-tune WAF policies to minimize false positives and maximize protection
• Implement custom WAF rules, security filters, and managed rule sets
• Collaborate with AppSec, DevOps, and Network Security teams to ensure secure application delivery
• Monitor and investigate WAF alerts, logs, and incidents
• Provide recommendations and best practices for application security and DDoS protection
• Assist in incident response and mitigation involving web application attacks
• Document configurations, change management, and tuning procedures

Required Skills & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field (preferred)
• Cloudflare certifications or equivalent WAF/security-related certifications (Preferred)
• Overall IT Experience: 8-10+ Years
• 3–5+ years of hands-on experience with Cloudflare WAF (mandatory)
• Strong understanding of OWASP Top 10, web vulnerabilities, and threat prevention
• Experience with DDoS mitigation, bot management, and rate limiting using Cloudflare
• Familiarity with HTTP/HTTPS protocols, DNS, CDN, and load balancing
• Scripting skills (e.g., Python, Bash) for automation and integration (preferred)
• Experience integrating WAF in DevSecOps pipelines (a plus)
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills

Required Skills