Security Engineer= ARBOR DDOS
Key Responsibilities:Deploy, configure, and maintain Arbor DDoS solutions (Sightline, TMS, SP/TMS, APS, etc.). Monitor network traffic patterns to detect and mitigate DDoS attacks in real time. Fine-tune mitigation policies and rules to ensure maximum protection with minimal false positives. Integrate Arbor DDoS systems with other SIEM, IDS/IPS, and security infrastructure. Utilize Arbor ATLAS threat intelligence for proactive defense strategies. Conduct traffic analysis to identify vulnerabilities and potential attack vectors. Provide incident response support during security events related to DDoS or network anomalies. Generate regular reports on threat landscape, mitigation effectiveness, and system health. Collaborate with the NOC, SOC, and IT teams to ensure alignment on mitigation protocols. Support upgrades, patches, and performance tuning for Arbor systems.
Required Skills & Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field.3+ years of experience in network security, with a focus on DDoS protection. Strong hands-on experience with Arbor Networks DDoS mitigation tools (Sightline, TMS, APS, etc.). Solid understanding of TCP/IP, BGP, DNS, and general networking protocols. Experience in traffic analysis, threat hunting, and mitigation strategy development. Familiarity with SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar, etc.) and IDS/IPS systems. Knowledge of security incident handling and response frameworks. Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills. Relevant certifications (e.g., CEH, CCNA Security, GCIH, or Arbor-certified credentials) are a plus.
Preferred:Experience working with ISPs, telecom, or data center environments. Experience with Cloud DDoS solutions (Cloudflare, Akamai, AWS Shield) is an added advantage. Exposure to scripting (Python, Bash) for automation and reporting.