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Web Application Security ExpertBangalore, Karnataka, IndiaYour role is to ensure that AXA XLs web applications are protected via the necessary security controls. This involves understanding our applications, their vulnerabilities (if any) and identifying the best methods to protect those applications. This could involve helping the developers securely code applications, development of WAF rules or the disablement of particular WAF rules from the application.DISCOVER your opportunityWhat will your essential responsibilities include?xc2xb7 Assess applications for WAF applicability.xc2xb7 Ensure web application firewalls are correctly configured and deployed.xc2xb7 Build, maintain and operate current AXA XL processes for WAF deployment and operation.xc2xb7 Educate the organization on web application protection strategies and implementations.xc2xb7 Work with various stakeholders to build knowledge and ensure our applications are protected.xc2xb7 Act as an intermediary between AXA teams to ensure security is appropriate for the risks we face, and the business can move forward in an agile way.You will report to Global Head of Transversal Application Services.QualificationsSHARE your talentWere looking for someone who has these abilities and skills:Required Skills and Abilities:xc2xb7 Application Vulnerabilities: An understanding of vulnerabilities which can affect web applications.xc2xb7 Web Application Firewall knowledge: Understanding of web application firewalls, deployment and usage strategies, mitigation strategies in order to aid.xc2xb7 Web Application Firewall rules knowledge: Knowledge and experience in using rules within web application firewalls including knowledge of regular expressions and their usage in rules.xc2xb7 Application Protection Strategies: Understanding of methods for protecting web applications without the need for a web application. (e.g. secure password hashing, secure coding practices).Desired Skills and Abilities:xc2xb7 Negotiation Skills: The ability to negotiate with various parties to agree an approach that is successful for all parties.xc2xb7 IT Service Management/ServiceNow Knowledge: Understanding of the processes of Service Management and Service Now to aid in developing tickets to support processes and procedures for WAF management.xc2xb7 Penetration testing experience: Experience of the penetration testing practices particularly focused on web application testing and being able to understand the standard practices used for testing applications.xc2xb7 Training & Awareness: The ability to educate and train parts of the organization about WAFs and secure coding practices.FIND your futureAXA XL, the P&C and specialty risk division of AXA, is known for solving complex risks. For mid-sized companies, multinationals and even some inspirational individuals we dont just provide re/insurance, we reinvent it.How? By combining a comprehensive and efficient capital platform, data-driven insights, leading technology, and the best talent in an agile and inclusive workspace, empowered to deliver top client service across all our lines of business xe2x88x92 property, casualty, professional, financial lines and specialty.With an innovative and flexible approach to risk solutions, we partner with those who move the world forward.Learn more atInclusion & DiversityAXA XL is committed to equal employment opportunity and will consider applicants regardless of gender, sexual orientation, age, ethnicity and origins, marital status, religion, disability, or any other protected characteristic.At AXA XL, we know that an inclusive culture and a diverse workforce enable business growth and are critical to our success. Thats why we have made a strategic commitment to attract, develop, advance and retain the most diverse workforce possible, and create an inclusive culture where everyone can bring their full selves to work and can reach their highest potential. Its about helping one another xe2x80x94 and our business xe2x80x94 to move forward and succeed.

• Five Business Resource Groups focused on gender, LGBTQ+, ethnicity and origins, disability and inclusion with 20 Chapters around the globe
• Robust support for Flexible Working Arrangements
• Enhanced family friendly leave benefits
• Named to the Diversity Best Practices Index
• Signatory to the UK Women in Finance Charter

Learn more at . AXA XL is an Equal Opportunity Employer.SustainabilityAt AXA XL, Sustainability is integral to our business strategy. In an ever-changing world, AXA XL protects what matters most for our clients and communities. We know that sustainability is at the root of a more resilient future. Our 2023-26 Sustainability strategy, called Roots of resilience, focuses on protecting natural ecosystems, addressing climate change, and embedding sustainable practices across our operations.Our Pillars:

• Valuing nature: How we impact nature affects how nature impacts us. Resilient ecosystems - the foundation of a sustainable planet and society are essential to our future. Were committed to protecting and restoring nature from mangrove forests to the bees in our backyard by increasing biodiversity awareness and inspiring clients and colleagues to put nature at the heart of their plans.
• Addressing climate change: The effects of a changing climate are far reaching and significant. Unpredictable weather, increasing temperatures, and rising sea levels cause both social inequalities and environmental disruption. We're building a net zero strategy, developing insurance products and services, and mobilizing to advance thought leadership and investment in societal-led solutions.
• Integrating ESG: All companies have a role to play in building a more resilient future. Incorporating ESG considerations into our internal processes and practices builds resilience from the roots of our business. Were training our colleagues, engaging our external partners, and evolving our sustainability governance and reporting.
• AXA Hearts in Action: We have established volunteering and charitable giving programs to help colleagues support causes that matter most to them, known as AXA XLs Hearts in Action programs. These include our Matching Gifts program, Volunteering Leave, and our annual volunteering day the Global Day of Giving.

For more information, please see axaxl.com/sustainability.

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