Senior Security Engineer, CDN

We are looking for a Sr. Security Engineer, CDN to work for our client. The ideal candidate aligns with the responsibilities and qualifications outlined below.

Our client is seeking a highly analytical Sr. Security Engineer, CDN to support and enhance enterprise web security, traffic management, and content delivery operations. This role is ideal for a security professional with deep experience in CDN technologies, bot mitigation, and web traffic analysis who can identify trends, investigate issues, and provide actionable recommendations that improve both security and performance.

Responsibilities

• Analyze web traffic patterns and security events to identify threats, anomalies, and optimization opportunities.
• Develop actionable recommendations based on traffic analytics and security findings.
• Configure, maintain, and optimize CDN and bot management platforms.
• Investigate and mitigate malicious traffic, automated attacks, scraping activity, and web-based threats.
• Monitor application and infrastructure performance utilizing observability and monitoring tools.
• Collaborate with application, infrastructure, and security teams to implement web security best practices.
• Develop dashboards, reporting, and metrics to communicate trends and recommendations.

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• Troubleshoot CDN-related issues impacting availability, performance, or security.
• Support incident response and root cause analysis activities.
• Maintain security documentation, procedures, and operational standards.

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of overall IT experience.
• Minimum 3 years of hands-on CDN and bot management experience.
• Experience with Fastly and/or Akamai.
• Experience utilizing Splunk for monitoring, logging, and analysis.
• Experience working with Dynatrace for application and performance monitoring.
• Strong understanding of web application security, network traffic, and internet protocols.

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• Proven ability to analyze data and provide actionable recommendations.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.

What Our Client Offers

• Fully remote opportunity for Ohio-based professionals
• Exposure to large-scale web and security environments
• Challenging, high-impact work
• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Collaborative and highly technical team
• Professional development and career growth opportunities
• Opportunity to influence enterprise security strategy