Associate Consultant

F5 is seeking an Associate Consultant to join our Managed Services team , helping Fortune 500 and Global 2000 companies safeguard their web applications from malicious and automated attacks. This role focuses on deploying, integrating, and managing cybersecurity solutions while ensuring seamless customer experience.

Ideal candidates will have 3+ years of experience in system integration, cybersecurity, cloud networking, or enterprise security solutions , with a problem-solving mindset and strong technical and communication skills .

• Roles and Responsibilities:Deploy and integrate enterprise security solutions, including web application security, bot defense, and API protection .
• Act as a trusted technical advisor , guiding customers on web security best practices .
• Lead or assist in website analysis, configurations, testing, debugging, documentation, and go-live support .
• Identify technical risks and provide mitigation strategies .
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful implementation.
• Monitor system performance , troubleshoot issues, and escalate when necessary.
• Contribute to the development of standardized processes and best practices .
• Document key findings, configurations, and solutions for internal knowledge sharing.
• Minimum Qualifications:Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Networks, or a related field , OR equivalent industry experience.
• 3+ years of experience in system integration, cybersecurity, customer support, or cloud networking .
• Solid understanding of web technologies (TCP/IP, HTTP, HTML, JavaScript, CSS).
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure).
• Strong problem-solving, troubleshooting, and communication skills .
• Desired Skills:Knowledge of CDNs, application delivery controllers, load balancers, and Web Application Firewalls (WAFs) .
• Familiarity with security audits and regulatory requirements , particularly for banks and financial institutions .
• Experience in cloud security and multi-cloud networking .
• Exposure to containerization technologies (e.g., Kubernetes, Docker) .
• Basic scripting or automation skills ( Python, Terraform ).
• Experience configuring networking equipment like BIG-IP or writing iRules .