Obrela is seeking a skilled Managed Defense Engineer with strong hands-on experience in Imperva security solutions, particularly Web Application Firewall (WAF), Cloud WAF, and Database Activity Monitoring (DAM). The ideal candidate will have a solid foundation in cybersecurity engineering, web application security, networking, and database security, with the ability to design, deploy, and maintain security controls in complex enterprise environments.
Core Responsibilities & Experience
- Implemented, managed, and tuned Imperva WAF, Cloud WAF, and DAM solutions across on-premises and cloud environments, with a strong focus on Database Activity Monitoring.
- Designed and enforced security controls to protect web applications and databases from internal and external threats.
- Monitored security events, analyzed alerts, and conducted root-cause analysis to reduce false positives and improve detection accuracy.
- Supported regulatory compliance initiatives including PCI DSS, SOX, GDPR, and HIPAA through monitoring, auditing, and reporting.
- Applied core cybersecurity principles such as defense-in-depth, least privilege, and secure-by-design architectures.
- Collaborated with application, infrastructure, cloud, and database teams to integrate security solutions into production environments.
- Developed and maintained technical documentation, runbooks, and integration guides for security platforms and workflows.
- Provided technical guidance and support to internal teams and customers on security best practices and platform usage.
Technical Skills
Imperva & Application Security
- Imperva WAF (On-Prem & Cloud)
- Imperva Database Activity Monitoring (DAM)
- WAF policy configuration, tuning, and traffic analysis
- OWASP Top 10 attack mitigation
- SSL/TLS inspection and certificate management
Cybersecurity & Compliance
- Security engineering and operational security
- Risk assessment and threat mitigation
- PCI DSS, SOX, GDPR, HIPAA compliance support
- Security monitoring and incident analysis
Networking
- TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/HTTPS
- Routing fundamentals
- Reverse proxies and load balancers
- Web traffic flow analysis
Database Security (Preferred)
- Database architecture and administration concepts
- Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL (or similar)
- Database auditing, monitoring, and compliance use cases
Endpoint & Detection (Plus)
- EDR/XDR platforms and alert analysis
Additional Qualifications
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with the ability to resolve complex security issues.
- Experience working in an engineering-focused role.
- Ability to work independently and within cross-functional teams.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, especially in customer-facing or stakeholder-facing scenarios.
What We Offer
- A dynamic and respectful work environment where innovation, teamwork, and work-life balance are valued.
- Continuous learning opportunities through hands-on training and mentorship from industry experts.
- Career growth, working with talented professionals from diverse backgrounds.
- A competitive compensation package tailored to your experience and qualifications, with a strong focus on recognizing and rewarding effort.
Join us and be part of a forward-thinking team that’s shaping the future of cybersecurity!