About Ascendion
Ascendion is a full-service digital engineering solutions company. We make and manage software platforms and products that power growth and deliver captivating experiences to consumers and employees. Our engineering, cloud, data, experience design, and talent solution capabilities accelerate transformation and impact for enterprise clients. Headquartered in New Jersey, our workforce of 6,000+ Ascenders delivers solutions from around the globe. Ascendion is built differently to engineer the next.
Ascendion | Engineering to elevate life
We have a culture built on opportunity, inclusion, and a spirit of partnership. Come, change the world with us:
- Build the coolest tech for the world’s leading brands
- Solve complex problems – and learn new skills
- Experience the power of transforming digital engineering for Fortune 500 clients
- Master your craft with leading training programs and hands-on experience
Experience a community of change-makers!
Join a culture of high-performing innovators with endless ideas and a passion for tech. Our culture is the fabric of our company, and it is what makes us unique and diverse. The way we share ideas, learning, experiences, successes, and joy allows everyone to be their best at Ascendion.
About the Role:
Job Title: Barracuda Engineer
Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled Barracuda Engineer to join our team and contribute to the design, implementation, and management of our network security infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Barracuda WAF, AWS WAF, and other network security technologies.
Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and manage Barracuda WAF and AWS WAF solutions.
- Configure and optimize WAF rules to protect web applications from attacks.
- Implement bot protection measures to mitigate bot-based threats.
- Analyze network traffic and identify potential security threats.
- Configure perimeter defense mechanisms to protect the network from external attacks.
- Troubleshoot and resolve security incidents.
- Provide technical support and guidance to other team members.
Qualifications:
- Strong understanding of network security concepts, including TCP/IP, firewalls, and VPNs.
- Experience with Barracuda WAF and AWS WAF.
- Knowledge of bot protection techniques and tools.
- Proficiency in network traffic analysis and troubleshooting.
- Ability to write scripts using Python or other scripting languages.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
- A certification in Barracuda WAF or related security technologies is a plus.
Locations: Plano, TX (Hybrid)
Salary Range: The salary for this position is between $130K– $160K annually. Factors that may affect pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
Benefits: The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: [medical insurance] [dental insurance] [vision insurance] [401(k) retirement plan] [long-term disability insurance] [short-term disability insurance] [5 personal days accrued each calendar year. The Paid time off benefits meet the paid sick and safe time laws that pertain to the City/ State] [10-15 days of paid vacation time] [6 paid holidays and 1 floating holiday per calendar year] [Ascendion Learning Management System]
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