Habit Burger & GrillRemote
Sr. Security Engineer
United States of America
Full Time
6 hours ago
$118,000 - $148,000 USD
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Key skills
Web Application Firewall (WAF)AkamaiCloudflareImpervaF5AWS WAFHTTP/STLS/SSLDNSTCP/IPCDN architectureREST APIsWeb application securityCertificate managementSecurity incident responsePowerShellPythonBashCISSPSecurity+GSECAkamai certificationsAWSCDNOWASPWAFFirewall
About this role
Yum! Brands is seeking a Senior Security Engineer to join their Cybersecurity Engineering team, which protects their global digital platforms. The role focuses on web application security, cloud technologies, and enterprise-scale engineering, requiring expertise in designing and optimizing security measures.
Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and optimize Web Application Firewall (WAF) protections using Akamai (or similar platforms)
- Secure enterprise web applications and APIs against modern cyber threats, including OWASP Top 10, DDoS, bots, and API attacks
- Manage CDN configurations and public TLS certificate lifecycle
- Investigate security incidents, tune security policies, and improve platform performance
- Drive automation, operational excellence, and continuous improvement
- Partner with engineering, cloud, networking, and business teams to deliver secure, scalable solutions
Requirements:
- Experience with enterprise WAF technologies
- Strong knowledge of HTTP/S, TLS/SSL, DNS, TCP/IP, CDN architecture, REST APIs, and web application security
- Experience managing certificates, troubleshooting production environments, and responding to security incidents
- Akamai preferred; Cloudflare, Imperva, F5, AWS WAF also considered
- Scripting or automation experience (PowerShell, Python, Bash) is a plus
- Security certifications such as CISSP, Security+, GSEC, or Akamai certifications are a bonus