Senior Security and Networking Engineer

About the role

We are looking for a Senior Security and Networking Engineer to strengthen the security and reliability of our high‑traffic platforms. The role is fully remote within Armenia and requires deep expertise in network and web‑application security, as well as strong networking fundamentals.

Key responsibilities

• Investigate security incidents and optimise security configurations across the platform.
• Collaborate with Security, DevOps, Infrastructure and Application teams to enhance protection.
• Configure and manage DDoS protection, bot mitigation and web‑application firewall solutions.
• Analyse HTTP/HTTPS traffic to detect and mitigate threats.
• Maintain and enhance edge security solutions on the Akamai platform.
• Troubleshoot networking issues related to TCP/IP, DNS, CDN and TLS/SSL.
• Support high availability through load‑balancing and proxy configurations.

Required profile

• 5+ years of experience in network security and web‑application security.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to quickly gain expertise in Akamai technologies (mandatory).
• Proficiency in English at B2 level or higher.

Required skills

• HTTP/HTTPS traffic analysis
• TCP/IP, DNS, CDN, TLS/SSL
• Load balancing and proxy configuration
• WAF concepts and implementation
• DDoS protection, bot mitigation, web‑application firewalls
• Akamai platform (or similar CDN/security solutions such as Cloudflare, Fastly, Imperva, F5)

What we offer

• Fully remote work with flexibility to work from any location in Armenia.
• Opportunities to work abroad up to two months per year.
• Access to EPAM’s internal learning database, certifications (GCP, Azure, AWS) and leadership development programs.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan, referral bonuses and monetary incentives.
• Corporate and social events, free English classes with certified teachers.