Security Engineer - WAF andamp; Threat Detection long-term contract We are seeking a skilled Security Engineer with deep expertise in Web Application Firewall (WAF) tuning, threat detection, and incident response to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience optimizing WAFs (Akamai, F5, Azure WAF, AWS WAF, Imperva, Vultr), integrating IDS/IPS systems, and developing advanced SIEM logic for actionable alerting. This role will play a critical part in enhancing cloud perimeter security, streamlining SOC/NOC operations, and ensuring compliance with key security standards like ISO 27001 and PCI DSS. Proven experience with WAF platforms: Akamai, F5, AWS WAF, Azure WAF, Imperva, Vultr, NexusGuard Strong understanding of CRS tuning, regex optimization, and transformation logic Expertise in IDS/IPS platforms: Snort, Cisco, Corero Hands-on experience in SIEM tools: ArcSight, Splunk Solid foundation in cloud security (AWS) including IAM, Shield, CloudWatch, CloudTrail Experience in incident response, triage workflows, and DevSecOps practices Familiarity with compliance standards such as ISO 27001, PCI DSS Ability to lead and scale SOC/NOC teams and build operational excellence ..... full job details .....