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Lead Application Security Engineer – WAF / L7 Security Expert Needed – Hybrid

ActiveSoft, Inc
Dallas, TX Contractor
POSTED ON 1/29/2026 CLOSED ON 2/28/2026

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Lead Application Security Engineer – WAF with our Banking client.

Locations: Charlotte, NC | Chandler, AZ | Dallas–Irving, TX (Hybrid: 3 onsite / 2 Remote)

Duration: 12–18 Months

Must work on W2 only.


We are looking for a Lead Application Security Engineer with strong hands-on expertise in Web Application Firewalls (WAF) and Layer 7 application security.

The ideal consultant will be responsible for implementing, tuning, and monitoring WAF solutions to protect high-availability enterprise applications from evolving web-based threats.


Must Have:

  • 5 years in Web Application Firewalls (WAF) & Layer 7 Security
  • Strong hands-on with: Imperva, ASM, Cloudflare, Akamai, F5 Advanced, FortiWeb, Barracuda
  • Expertise in L7 DDoS, rate limiting, bot mitigation, API security
  • Experience with DNS (A/CNAME), global/local load balancing
  • Strong knowledge of web attacks, vulnerability mitigation & WAF tuning

Nice to Have:

  • Load balancing, firewall basics
  • Certifications: CISSP, GWEB, vendor WAF certs


If you have strong WAF/L7 security experience and are available, send me your updated resume and rate expectations!

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