Lead Engineer I – F5 Technical SME
About the role
Known for being a great place to work and build a career, KPMG provides audit, tax and advisory services for organizations in today's most important industries. Our growth is driven by delivering real results for our clients. It's also enabled by our culture, which encourages individual development, embraces an inclusive environment, rewards innovative excellence and supports our communities. With qualities like those, it's no wonder we're consistently ranked among the best companies to work for by Fortune Magazine, Consulting Magazine, Seramount, Fair360 and others. If you're as passionate about your future as we are, join our team. KPMG is currently seeking a Manager, Network Engineer – F5 Technical SME to join our Digital Nexus organization.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) and lead architect for enterprise-wide F5 Application Delivery Controller (ADC) platforms, defining strategic roadmaps, modernization initiatives, capacity planning, and multi-datacenter disaster recovery (DR) architectures
- Design and implement high-performance global and local load balancing (GLB), traffic steering, content switching, and custom programmatic traffic policies utilizing advanced iRules and iRulesLX across multi-region environments
- Architect, deploy, and manage comprehensive F5 security solutions—including Advanced WAF (AWAF/ASM), AFM, APM, Bot Defense, and DDoS Protection—partnering with cybersecurity teams to enforce Zero Trust and robust application defense
- Drive DevOps integration by developing automated provisioning, configuration management, and self-service deployment frameworks