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Web Application Firewall Engineer (W2 only)

Synapse Business Systems
Charlotte, NC Contractor
POSTED ON 9/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/15/2026
Job Title: Web Application Firewall Engineer
Charlotte, NC (Hybrid)
Job Description
Candidate must have hands-on experience on F5 and Big-IP product, also they have experience on migrating applications from old legacy Big IP to F5
Position Description:
The Web Application Firewall Engineer position at Ally is a member of the Information Protection & Risk Management organization and works closely with other members of the IPRM program to develop, implement and support a wide range of critical security controls at Ally. The engineer works with a team of security engineers within the Cyber Security Technology group to deploy, sustain and monitor technical controls and tools to meet specific security requirements, and help with defining processes to ensure that security configurations and tools are maintained.
Job Responsibilities :
Operations and monitoring and day to day troubleshooting forweb application firewalls (F5 and Akamai)across the enterprise.
Provide expert level troubleshooting for supported technologies
Perform architecture and engineering responsibilities in support of existing technologies and new security projects
Perform regular health checks and user activity audits
Author and vigilantly maintain documents related to the design, purpose, operation, and management of security applications
Qualifications :
Minimum 5 years knowledge and experience with deployment and maintenance of enterprise web application firewall products: Akamai Kona, F5 ASM/AWAF, Salt API Protection.
Primary responsibility is support of our security infrastructure and security projects with potential to take on responsibilities for other network security technologies such as Network Access Control, Firewall etc
Must have good working knowledge of troubleshooting techniques: performing and analyzing the results of packet captures, CLI commands, familiarity with network protocols
Understand application layer TCP/IP Layer 7 security fundamentals
Ability to analyze application logs and work with developers to ensure secure coding practices are in use
Bachelor\'s degree in information systems or relevant field of study
Excellent communications skills (verbal and written) are required.
Ability to interact with personnel at all levels across the organization and to comprehend business imperatives.
A strong customer/client focus with ability to manage expectations appropriately and provide superior customer/client experience and build long-term relationships.
Willing to have a flexible work schedule and be on call for incident resolution
Coding/Scripting experience such as Python or PowerShell to automate tasks is a bonus.
Years of Experience: 8.00 Years of Experience

Salary : $50 - $52

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