$117,800–$147,600 Per Year
Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D), Amazon Web Services (AWS), Application Programming Interface (API), Applications Security, Automation, Bash Scripting, CISSP - Certified Information Systems Security Professional, Cloud Applications, Cloud Computing, CompTIA Security+, Computer Security, Configuration Management, Content Delivery Network (CDN), Continuous Improvement, DNS (Domain Name System), Digital Certificates, Diversity, Employee Benefits, F5 Network Software, Fast Food, Firewalls, Flexible Spending Accounts, GSEC - GIAC Security Essentials Certification, HTTP (HyperText Transport Protocol), Health Plan, Identify Issues, Incident Response, Insurance, Internet Application, Internet Security, Legal, Performance Management, Production Systems, Python Programming/Scripting Language, REST (Representational State Transfer), Restaurant, SSL-TLS (Secure Socket Layer - Transport Layer Security), Scripting (Scripting Languages), Software Engineering, TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol), Windows PowerShell
Join Yum! Brands'' Cybersecurity Engineering team and help protect one of the world''s largest global digital platforms supporting KFC, Taco Bell, Habit Burger & Grill, and Yum! corporate brands. This role is ideal for a security professional passionate about web application security, cloud technologies, and enterprise-scale engineering.
- Experience with enterprise WAF technologies (Akamai preferred; Cloudflare, Imperva, F5, AWS WAF also considered).
- Strong knowledge of HTTP/S, TLS/SSL, DNS, TCP/IP, CDN architecture, REST APIs, and web application security.
- Experience managing certificates, troubleshooting production environments, and responding to security incidents.
- Scripting or automation experience (PowerShell, Python, Bash) is a plus.
- Security certifications such as CISSP, Security+, GSEC, or Akamai certifications are a bonus.
Salary Range: 117,800 - 147,600
Benefits: Employees (and their eligible family members) may enroll in the following types of insurance coverage: medical, dental, vision, legal, and accidental death and dismemberment, as well as FSA/HSA (depending on enrolled medical plan). Yum! also provides short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance. Employees may enroll in our 401(k) plan. Yum! provides 4 weeks of vacation, paid sick leave, 10 paid holidays, a floating day off, half day Fridays year-round and 2 paid days for volunteer time each calendar year. To learn more about working at Yum! -Click here.
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- Design, implement, and optimize Web Application Firewall (WAF) protections using Akamai (or similar platforms).
- Secure enterprise web applications and APIs against modern cyber threats, including OWASP Top 10, DDoS, bots, and API attacks.
- Manage CDN configurations and public TLS certificate lifecycle.
- Investigate security incidents, tune security policies, and improve platform performance.
- Drive automation, operational excellence, and continuous improvement.
- Partner with engineering, cloud, networking, and business teams to deliver secure, scalable solutions.
- Design, implement, and optimize Web Application Firewall (WAF) protections using Akamai (or similar platforms).
- Secure enterprise web applications and APIs against modern cyber threats, including OWASP Top 10, DDoS, bots, and API attacks.
- Manage CDN configurations and public TLS certificate lifecycle.
- Investigate security incidents, tune security policies, and improve platform performance.
- Drive automation, operational excellence, and continuous improvement.
- Partner with engineering, cloud, networking, and business teams to deliver secure, scalable solutions.