About this role
<div style="font-family:Arial;font-size:1.0em"> <p>At EY, we’re all in to shape your future with confidence. </p> <p>We’ll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. </p> <p>Join EY and help to build a better working world. </p> </div> <div style="font-family:Arial;font-size:1.0em"> </div><p><strong><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">CMS-TDR – Manager (WAF/SWG/MSEG- Akamai Kona/Netskope/Illumio)</span></strong></p> <p> </p> <p><strong><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Role Summary</span></strong></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">We are looking for an experienced Security Manager to lead enterprise wide Web Application Firewall (WAF), Secure Web Gateway (SWG), and Micro Segmentation (MSEG) capabilities. The role focuses on platform ownership, team leadership, and security strategy, with strong exposure to Akamai Kona, Netskope, and Illumio across hybrid and cloud environments.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><strong><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Key Responsibilities</span></strong></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Lead and manage WAF, SWG, and Micro Segmentation security programs across enterprise environments.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Own and govern platforms including Akamai Kona (WAF & DDoS), Netskope (SWG/SSE), and Illumio (Micro Segmentation).</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Drive secure architecture aligned to Zero Trust and SASE/SSE principles.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Oversee policy design, tuning, and optimization to reduce risk and false positives.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Act as the escalation point for major security incidents involving web, internet, or lateral movement threats.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Manage and mentor security engineering teams; define skills, goals, and performance expectations.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Collaborate with SOC, cloud, network, and application teams to improve security posture.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Work with vendors, support audits, and report security risks and metrics to leadership.</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Required Skills & Experience</span></strong></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">8–12+ years of cybersecurity experience with 3–5+ years in a managerial role.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Strong hands on and leadership experience in:</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">WAF (Akamai Kona preferred)</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Secure Web Gateway / SSE (Netskope preferred)</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Micro Segmentation (Illumio preferred)</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Solid understanding of web application security, cloud security, and zero trust architecture.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Experience integrating security platforms with SOC/SIEM environments.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Excellent stakeholder communication and leadership skills</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Preferred Qualifications</span></strong></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Experience in large enterprise, MSSP, or consulting environments</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CCSP, or vendor specific certifications</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Exposure to compliance frameworks like ISO 27001, SOC 2, PCI DSS</span></li> </ul><div style="font-family:Arial;font-size:1.0em"> <p><b>EY | Building a better working world </b></p> <p>EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets.</p> <p>Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow.</p> <p>EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions. 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