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Deutsche Bank · 18 hours ago

Akamai WAF Security Engineer - Assistant Vice President

Deutsche Bank is a leading global investment bank and financial services company, seeking an Akamai WAF Security Engineer for their Cary, NC technology center. In this role, you will manage Akamai and F5 security solutions, troubleshoot issues, ensure compliance with security standards, and coordinate audits while collaborating with various engineering teams.

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Responsibilities

Manage Akamai and F5, including Onboardings, and WAF rules
Troubleshoot Akamai and F5 -related issues, analyzing logs and traffic patterns to identify root causes
Advise technology teams and management of identified risks and treatment options with reporting and status management
Ensure compliance with security standards by configuring SSL/TLS, bot mitigation, and DDoS protection
Audit execution and risk analysis; audit coordination and delivery
Participate in on-call rotation over weekend

Qualification

Akamai CDNF5 WAF solutionsAPI security frameworksSplunkHTTP/HTTPS protocolsSSL/TLS configurationProfessional documentationAuditing practicesScripting experienceVerbal communicationWritten communication

Required

Very experienced and highly skilled in Akamai CDN
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Deliver monthly metrics and coordinate internal and external audits in partnership with Control Owners and external Auditing firms
Manage Akamai and F5, including Onboardings, and WAF rules
Troubleshoot Akamai and F5-related issues, analyzing logs and traffic patterns to identify root causes
Advise technology teams and management of identified risks and treatment options with reporting and status management
Ensure compliance with security standards by configuring SSL/TLS, bot mitigation, and DDoS protection
Audit execution and risk analysis; audit coordination and delivery
Participate in on-call rotation over the weekend
Familiarity with CDN integrations and Application Programming Interface (API) security Frameworks
Proven experience with Akamai and F5 WAF solutions, including CDN, WAF, and performance optimization tools
Experience in integrating websites and implementing CDN technologies (performance, security, reliability, scalability)
Experience on Splunk, or other SIEM (security information and event management) Monitoring
Strong knowledge of HTTP/HTTPS protocols, DNS, and web architecture
Strong proficiency in CDN configuration and administration and understanding of core networking concepts
Experience monitoring Akamai services for performance and availability using Akamai Control Center and other monitoring tools
Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Akamai configurations and performance

Preferred

Understanding of Post Quantum Cryptography, SSL/TLS
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with the ability to convey complex information clearly and persuasively to diverse audiences
Skilled in crafting professional documentation
Comprehensive knowledge of auditing practices
Scripting or Automation Experience

Benefits

A diverse and inclusive environment that embraces change, innovation, and collaboration
A hybrid working model with up to 60% work from home, allowing for in-office / work from home flexibility, generous vacation, personal and volunteer days
A commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility
Employee Resource Groups support an inclusive workplace for everyone and promote community engagement. Access to a strong network of Communities of Practice connecting you to colleagues with shared interests and values
Competitive compensation packages including health and wellbeing benefits, retirement savings plans, parental leave, and family building benefits
Educational resources, matching gift and volunteer programs

Company

Deutsche Bank

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Deutsche Bank is an investment bank that offers financial products and services to corporate and institutional clients.

H1B Sponsorship

Deutsche Bank has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (1)
2022 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2.07B
Key Investors
European Investment BankCapital GroupCerberus Capital Management
2025-06-11Post Ipo Debt· $570.76M
2024-11-14Post Ipo Debt· $1.5B
2020-10-13Post Ipo Equity

Leadership Team

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Tom Patrick
CEO, Americas
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Benjamin Bauer
VP Strategy & Innovation
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