Cloudflare WAF L2 Engineer

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage day-to-day operations and incident handling for Cloudflare WAF, ZTNA, DNS, and associated services
• Deploy and configure WAF rules, custom security policies, rate limiting, bot protection, and access control
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to application delivery, WAF false positives/negatives, ZTNA access flows, and DNS resolution
• Support implementation of security changes by adhering to change management processes and procedures
• Work within ITSM frameworks (ServiceNow, Jira, etc.) for incident, change, and problem management
• Assist in onboarding new applications or clients onto Cloudflare or equivalent WAF/Zero Trust platforms
• Perform health checks, periodic audits, configuration reviews, and propose security enhancements
• Support migration and cutover planning from legacy WAF/SASE platforms to Cloudflare or similar solutions

Required Skills & Experience:

• Minimum 3 years of experience in security operations and implementation of WAF/Zero Trust/DNS platforms

• Strong hands-on experience with Cloudflare, or equivalent platforms like Radware Cloud WAF, F5 Distributed Cloud (XC), Akamai, Imperva, etc.

• Good exposure to Cloudflare Enterprise features: Custom WAF rules, Bot Management, API security, Secure Web Gateway, Access/ZTNA

• Solid understanding and working experience with ITSM tools and change request lifecycle in enterprise environments

• Clarity and confidence in networking protocols and tools (mandatory):

• TCP/IP, HTTP/S, DNS, NAT, SSL/TLS, VPN

• Troubleshooting using nslookup, dig, traceroute, curl, tcpdump

• Understanding of SASE architecture and Zero Trust principles

• Ability to review, interpret, and act upon real-time traffic and security logs

• Strong understanding of DNS management, DNSSEC, CNAME/A records, TTLs, and propagation

• Effective communicator – able to explain technical issues clearly to non-technical teams and

customers

• Ability to document configurations, troubleshooting steps, and customer requirements

thoroughly

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field

• Relevant certifications are a plus:

o Cloudflare Accredited Configuration Engineer

o F5 XC Certified Professional

o Radware WAF Certification

o CompTIA Security+, CEH, or equivalent

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹800,000.00 - ₹1,500,000.00 per year

Application Question(s):

• Do you have experience with WAF (Web Application Firewall)?
• Do you have experience in security operations and implementation of WAF/Zero

Trust/DNS platforms

• Do you have experience with Custom WAF rules, Bot Management, API

security, Secure Web Gateway, Access/ZTNA

Work Location: In person