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CyberSecurityEngineer (specializedin Web Application Firewalls and application vulnerability scanning)
 Spectraforce Technologies | |
 United States, North Carolina, Raleigh | |
| 500 West Peace Street (Show on map) | |
 Jan 22, 2026 | |
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Role: Cyber Security Engineer (specialized in Web Application Firewalls and application vulnerability scanning) We're seeking an experienced analyst to join our team, specializing in Web Application Firewalls (WAFs) and application vulnerability scanning. As a WAF and Vulnerability Scanning analyst, you will be responsible for implementing and managing our WAF and vulnerability scanning solutions. You will work closely with our cybersecurity team to ensure the security and integrity of our web applications. Essential Functions * Implement, and manage WAF solutions, including configuration, tuning, and maintenance * Develop and maintain Python scripts to automate WAF configuration, monitoring, and reporting * Conduct application vulnerability scanning and analysis using enterprise grade tools * Develop and maintain Python scripts to automate vulnerability scanning, analysis, and reporting * Collaborate with development teams to integrate security testing into the CI/CD pipeline * Analyze and respond to security incidents, including WAF alerts and vulnerability findings * Develop and maintain technical documentation for WAF and vulnerability scanning, including procedures, diagrams, and knowledgebase articles Additional Required Qualifications: * 4+ years of experience in a related field, with a focus on WAFs, vulnerability scanning, and/or application security * 2+ years of experience with Python programming * Strong knowledge of web application security, including OWASP Top 10 and web application attack techniques * Understanding of security concepts and controls for web applications and networks * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Python Requirements: * Python is a critical component of this role. You must have strong Python programming skills * Proficiency in Python 3.x * Experience with popular Python libraries, such as requests, BeautifulSoup, json, etc. * Ability to write efficient, scalable, and maintainable Python code Required Work Experience 5+ years related work experience 4+ years in Cybersecurity/1+ years Information Technology Infrastructure Required Education Related Bachelor's degree or additional related equivalent work experience Computer Information Systems with Cybersecurity Required Licenses and Certifications Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) | |