Web Application Diagnostics Engineer - Secure Browser Solutions (Endpoint Security)

  • WNTD
  • 03/03/2026
Contractor Information Technology Telecommunications

Job Description

Web Application Diagnostics Engineer - Secure Browser Solutions (Endpoint Security)

Location: London (London Wall) - Hybrid
Rate: Circa £500 per day (Inside IR35)
Duration: 12 Months
Start: ASAP

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Web Application Diagnostics Engineer to join the Endpoint Security team, supporting a Secure Browser/Browser Isolation solution within a complex enterprise environment.

This role will focus on provisioning, troubleshooting, and optimising secure browsing technology. You will play a key role in diagnosing web application breakage, analysing network traffic flows, and working cross-functionally with network and security teams to resolve compatibility and performance issues.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provision and support components required for a Secure Browser/Browser Isolation solution

  • Troubleshoot web application access issues within secure or isolated browsing environments

  • Diagnose site breakage where traffic traverses network security layers (Proxy, isolation, filtering, etc.)

  • Analyse traffic flows across network inspection points and collaborate with infrastructure teams to implement remediation

  • Investigate protocol behaviour used by secure browser and remote browsing technologies

  • Perform deep-dive analysis using browser developer tools and network traces

  • Capture and interpret HAR files, network waterfalls, console errors, and HTTP traces

  • Identify root causes and define clear remediation steps for application compatibility issues

  • Work as part of the Endpoint Security team to ensure secure and seamless web access

Required Skills & ExperienceWeb Application Diagnostics (Primary Focus)

  • Strong understanding of how modern web applications function:

    • HTTP/HTTPS

    • Sessions & cookies

    • Redirects

    • Headers

    • CORS

    • Caching behaviour

  • Proven ability to diagnose site compatibility and breakage issues in constrained environments (eg, Proxy, isolation, secure browsing platforms)

Browser & Protocol Troubleshooting

  • Confident using browser developer tools

  • Strong experience analysing:

    • Network waterfalls

    • HAR files

    • Console logs

    • TLS/SSL behaviour

  • Ability to trace traffic across multiple network layers and identify failure points

Security & Network Understanding

  • Experience with Secure Browser or Remote Browser Isolation (RBI) solutions

  • Familiarity with secure web gateways, Proxy technologies, and endpoint security tooling

  • Ability to work closely with network teams to implement policy or configuration changes

Desirable Experience

  • Experience in enterprise-scale security environments

  • Exposure to endpoint security operations

Candidate Profile

  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting mindset

  • Comfortable working across security, network, and application teams

  • Clear communicator able to explain technical findings and remediation steps

  • Proactive and delivery-focused