Temp-Senior Information Security Engineer

Since 1973, East West Bank has served as a pathway to success. With over 110 locations across the U.S. and Asia, we are the premier financial bridge between the East and West. Our teams of experienced, multi-cultural professionals help guide businesses and community members on both sides of the Pacific looking to explore new markets and create new opportunities, and our sustained growth and expertise in industries like real estate, entertainment and media, private equity and venture capital, and high-tech help build sustainable businesses and expand our associates’ potential for career advancement. 

Headquartered in California, East West Bank (Nasdaq: EWBC) is a top-performing commercial bank with a strong foundation, an enterprising spirit and a commitment to absolute integrity. East West Bank gives people the confidence to reach further.

The Information Security Engineer will participate in establishing and maintaining a corporate wide information security management program to ensure that information assets are adequately protected. As an East West Bank employee, the information security engineer will be part of a growing and stable organization that provides career path development opportunities while serving a growing and profitable market.  The Information Security Engineer will work with senior members of the team to enhance and mature the security operations program.

• Review and Analyze: Assess current WAF configurations and policies to ensure optimal security and performance.
• Coordination: Work closely with application teams to understand their requirements and provide tailored WAF solutions.
• Implementation: Deploy and configure WAF features in Azure Front Door, AWS CloudFront, and Fastly WAF.
• Testing: Conduct thorough testing of WAF rules and policies to ensure they effectively protect against threats without impacting application performance.
• Upgrades: Manage and execute WAF upgrades, ensuring minimal disruption to services.
• Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive documentation of WAF configurations, policies, and procedures.
• Monitoring and Reporting: Continuously monitor WAF performance and generate reports on security incidents and WAF effectiveness.
• Troubleshooting: Identify and resolve issues related to WAF configurations and performance.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in web application security and WAF management.
• Proficiency with Azure Front Door, AWS CloudFront, and Fastly WAF.
• Strong understanding of web application security threats and mitigation techniques.
• Experience with scripting and automation tools.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Experience with Linux is a plus

Preferred Qualifications

• Relevant certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Security – Specialty, Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer
• Associate).
• Experience with other security tools and technologies.
• Knowledge of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines