Security Operations Engineer
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) (company site, opens in a new tab)6+ yrsBengaluruOn-siteDirect career pageEst. 18–30 LPA
Posted 11h ago
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Job description
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About This Role
- Administer, maintain, and optimize the Web Application and API Protection (WAAP) platform including WAF, API security, bot protection, and DDoS mitigation.
- Monitor and analyze application traffic to detect and mitigate security threats targeting web applications and APIs.
- Partner with development, infrastructure, and security teams to onboard new applications and improve security posture across WAAP controls.
Minimum Requirements
- 6+ years cybersecurity experience focused on web application security, network security, and engineering functions desired.
- Proven experience with Web Application Firewall (WAF) / WAAP technologies and strong understanding of OWASP Top 10 and related web security concepts.
- Experience with API technologies (REST, JSON, OAuth, JWT), security monitoring, incident response, and vulnerability management.
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, Computer Science or related field preferred; Hybrid work mode with 2 days/week onsite at HPE office.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Experienced in administering enterprise WAAP solutions (preferably Imperva) with demonstrated ability to optimize and tune security controls to minimize false positives.
- Skilled in integrating security platforms with SIEM, SOAR, and scripting or automation (Python, PowerShell, REST APIs) to improve operational efficiency.
- Able to work independently on complex projects in fast-paced, ambiguous environments, driving scalable security improvements and measurable risk reduction.