| Network and Security (Checkpoint Engineer) Hybrid Washington DC USC GC Only at Washington, DC, USA |
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| From: Ankit upadhyay, Pivotal Technologies [email protected] Reply to: [email protected] My team is seeking an experienced Tier 3 Checkpoint Engineer to join our Network and Security Infrastructure team! As a Checkpoint Engineer, you'll play a critical role in ensuring the integrity, security, and efficiency. We're looking for someone with 10+ years of experience in network security, with at least 8 years directly focused on managing Checkpoint firewall environments, proficiency in Checkpoint R80 and above, and a strong understanding of firewall cluster management, network protocols, and security protocols. You'll design, implement, and manage Checkpoint firewall solutions, provide Tier 3 support for complex issues, develop and implement security policies and configurations, conduct performance analysis and optimization activities, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to design comprehensive security solutions. Open to USC, GC *** MUST HAVE ACTIVE CERTS. We are only considering folks that are local to the Washington DC Metro area currently. About this Position / Responsibilities currently seeking an experienced Tier 3 Checkpoint Engineer to join our Network and Security Infrastructure team. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge and hands-on experience in managing Checkpoint firewall clusters, with fluency in R80 and above. This role is pivotal in ensuring the integrity, security, and efficiency of our clients network infrastructure. Requirements Design, implement, and manage Checkpoint firewall solutions, focusing on high availability, redundancy, and scalability. Provide Tier 3 support for complex issues related to Checkpoint firewall clusters, including troubleshooting, diagnosing, and resolving incidents. Perform regular system upgrades, patches, and maintenance on firewall devices, ensuring minimal disruption to operational activities. Develop and implement security policies, rules, and configurations in alignment with industry best practices and organizational requirements. Conduct performance analysis, capacity planning, and optimization activities to ensure optimal system performance and security. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement comprehensive security solutions that meet the organization's needs. Document system configurations, standard operating procedures, and best practices for managing Checkpoint firewall environments. Stay abreast of the latest security threats, vulnerabilities, and technologies to continually enhance the security posture of the organization. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or equivalent work experience. Minimum of 5 years of experience in network security, with at least 3 years focused on managing Checkpoint firewall environments. Proficiency in Checkpoint R80 and above, with a strong understanding of firewall cluster management. Expertise in network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP), security protocols (IPSec, SSL VPN), and firewall technologies. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex network security issues. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment and communicate technical information to non-technical stakeholders. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or equivalent work experience. Preferred Qualifications Certifications such as CCSE (Checkpoint Certified Security Expert) or CCSM (Checkpoint Certified Security Master). Experience with scripting and automation tools (e.g., Python, Ansible) for efficient management of security devices. Familiarity with other security technologies (IDS/IPS, SIEM, Endpoint Security) and cloud security principles. Proven track record of implementing and managing security solutions in large, complex environments. Thanks & Regards, ANKIT UPADHYAY Technical Recruiter Office: +1 (703) 570-8775 (Ext-217) Email- [email protected] Connect with me:-- linkedin.com/in/ankit-upadhyay-a689a1232 Keywords: green card Network and Security (Checkpoint Engineer) Hybrid Washington DC USC GC Only [email protected] |
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