F5 Application Security Engineer – WAF Migration
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Position Title: F5 WAF Engineer Experience: 5–8 Years (Minimum) Location: Dubai / UAE (On-site ) Job Summary We are seeking an experienced F5 WAF Migration Engineer to support large-scale application security and datacenter migration projects.
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Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced F5 WAF Migration Engineer to support large-scale application security and datacenter migration projects.
The candidate will be responsible for the migration, configuration, optimization, and troubleshooting of F5 BIG-IP WAF environments, ensuring secure and seamless transition of applications with minimal disruption.
The ideal candidate must have hands-on experience with F5 BIG-IP ASM/AWAF, strong understanding of application security policies, and experience executing WAF migrations across data centers or cloud
Environments.
Experience with Palo Alto and Fortinet firewalls will be considered a strong advantage.
F5 Waf Migration & Implementation
- Perform migration of F5 BIG-IP ASM/AWAF configurations from legacy platforms to new environments (physical, virtual, or cloud).
- Execute policy migration, tuning, and optimization for web application security.
- Configure and support F5 modules including:
➢ ASM And AWAF (Web Application Firewall)
- ➢ APM (Access Policy Manager) – optional
- Perform cutover planning and execution during maintenance windows.
- Conduct pre-migration assessments and configuration audits.
Infrastructure & Migration Support
- Work closely with network and application teams during migration.
- Validate application connectivity, SSL offloading, and traffic routing.
- Perform post-migration testing and validation to ensure service continuity.
- Support troubleshooting and performance optimization of the F5 environment.
Documentation & Knowledge Transfer
- Prepare and maintain technical documentation including:
➢ HLD And LLD
- ➢ Migration plans
- ➢ As-built configuration documents
- Conduct knowledge transfer sessions to internal teams.
Certifications (Preferred)
At least one of the following:
• F5 Certified BIG-IP Administrator (F5-CA)
- F5 Certified Technology Specialist (F5-CTS – ASM/AWAF)
Added Advantage Skills
- Candidates with the following experience will be preferred:
- Palo Alto Networks Firewalls (NGFW / Panorama)
• Fortinet FortiGate Firewalls
- Experience with multi-vendor security environments
- Experience with data center migration projects
- Cloud WAF experience (AWS, Azure, GCP)
Preferred Project Experience
- WAF migration projects
- Data center migration programs
- Application security implementations
- Large enterprise environments (banking, aviation, government
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