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Fastly
Senior Support Engineer - Security Products
Job Description
ABOUT THE ROLE
Fastly is a leading edge cloud platform that enables customers to create great digital experiences quickly, securely, and reliably. As a Senior Support Engineer - Security Products, you will be part of the Security Product Support (SPS) team, which operates as a specialized unit dedicated to our security portfolio. You will provide deep technical expertise for Fastly's complete security product suite, including Next-Gen WAF, Bot Management, and product-level DDoS Protection.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
As a Senior Support Engineer - Security Products, you will be responsible for:
- Providing deep technical support, implementation guidance, and configuration optimization for the full Fastly security product suite.
- Acting as the final technical gateway before security-related cases are escalated to Product Engineering.
- Troubleshooting and reproducing complex customer environments and configurations in a test lab setting for detailed troubleshooting.
- Building internal tooling, scripts, and automation to improve diagnostic efficiency, clear log noise, and reduce time-to-resolution for security incidents.
- Aggregating technical feedback from the support floor and identifying tooling gaps or friction points within the Fastly Control Panel.
- Elevating the overall technical baseline of the support organization through mentorship and leadership.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- Higher-Level Security/DevOps Expertise: 6-8+ years of extensive experience in a high-level IT technical support, DevOps, Systems Engineering, or Tier-3 Escalation role handling enterprise software solutions, with a strict focus on cybersecurity and application security.
- Diverse Web Stack Mastery: Proven experience installing, administering, and troubleshooting various web server platforms and associated application server frameworks across both Linux and Windows environments.
- Advanced Scripting & Automation: Strong scripting and coding ability to build internal tooling and automate support workflows.
- Core Application & Security Protocols: Deep, authoritative knowledge of core internet technologies and protocols.
- Containerization & Labs: Deep familiarity with container technologies used to spin up virtual environments and web stacks for security product replication, testing, and vulnerability reproduction.
WHY REMOTE
As a remote employee, you will have the flexibility to work from anywhere and enjoy a more balanced work-life environment. You will be part of a global team that values collaboration, innovation, and customer satisfaction.
BENEFITS
Fastly offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Competitive salary
- Flexible schedule
- Comprehensive health plan
- Parental leave
- Education stipend
- Life insurance
- Equipment stipend