Overview
Cyber Security Engineer Jobs in Atlanta Metropolitan Area at Haystack
Title: Cyber Security Engineer
Company: Haystack
Location: Atlanta Metropolitan Area
We're hiring on behalf of a Haystack partner!
The Role
• Own and champion the enterprise WAF, shaping its strategy, patterns, and standards.
• Analyze and tune WAF rules to enhance protective measures for public-facing sites and APIs.
• Collaborate with security architecture on long-term WAF strategy, including technology standards and security roadmaps.
• Author and maintain runbooks, playbooks, and threat-specific WAF tuning strategies.
• Participate in security events and incident response, proposing solutions to prevent reoccurring threats.
• Research and evaluate emerging security trends, threats, and technologies.
What You'll Need
• Bachelor's degree in a related discipline with 6 years of related experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• At least 4 years focused on cybersecurity with a minimum of 2 years managing enterprise WAF.
• Expert-level experience architecting, implementing, and operating enterprise WAF solutions.
• Deep knowledge of network traffic routing and edge services (e.g., DNS, HTTP/S, CDN/edge routing).
• Proven experience leading technical initiatives and mentoring engineering teams.
• Proficiency in Python and Terraform.
What's On Offer
• Competitive annual salary of $122,600 – $204,400.
• Flexible paid time off, including generous vacation, holidays, and wellness days.
• Eligibility for additional paid time off for various needs such as bereavement, voting, jury duty, and parental leave.
• Opportunity to influence and shape enterprise-level security strategy for an industry leader.
Apply via Haystack today!
