Senior Network Security Engineer (Cisco And Check Point)

CYNET SYSTEMS INC.
Columbia, United States of America
28 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
$ 245K

Job location

Columbia, United States of America

Tech stack

Application Firewall
Cisco PIX
Virtual Private Networks (VPN)
Network Security
Microsoft Visio
Remote Access Technology
Firewalls (Computer Science)
Data Center Networking
Information Technology
Check Point Firewalls
Firepower
Cisco networks

Job description

  • The client seeks an experienced engineer to deploy and administer Check Point security gateways, including VSX.
  • The candidate should have extensive experience configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting Check Point firewalls in a complex enterprise environment.
  • Responsible for administering and simplifying the Check Point rulebase while optimizing utilization to meet business requirements and improve visibility.
  • Ensure security best practices are followed across all implementations.
  • Design, implement, and manage security policies to support enterprise security strategies.
  • Act as a subject matter expert on Cisco data center network technologies and their integration with Check Point security gateways.
  • Collaborate with Security, IT, and business stakeholders to test and validate security protections, including IPS, geoblocking, and QoS.
  • Perform day-to-day firewall administration and support activities., * Deploy, administer, and support Check Point security gateways.
  • Manage Cisco Secure Firewall and Cisco ASA environments.
  • Support enterprise security requirements and ensure adherence to best practices.
  • Coordinate with IT and business stakeholders for implementation and support activities.
  • Provide training to IT staff for ongoing product administration.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience deploying and administering Check Point security gateways.
  • 10+ years of experience administering and deploying Cisco data center networking products.
  • 5+ years of experience administering and deploying Check Point VSX.
  • Experience administering and operating Check Point R82.
  • Previous or current Check Point and/or Cisco certifications., * Experience deploying and administering Cisco Remote Access VPN solutions.
  • Experience deploying and administering Cisco FirePower.

Skills:

  • Strong communication and stakeholder coordination skills.
  • Ability to train and support IT teams for ongoing administration.

Qualification And Education:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

Benefits & conditions

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