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# Senior Check Point Firewall Engineer

- **Company:** ECS Corporate Services, LLC
- **Location:** Washington, DC, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $130,000.0 - $150,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Cyber Security, Firewalls (Computer Science), Check Point Firewalls, Malware Detection, Firewall Services Module
- **Published:** June 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.jofdav.com/jobs/58278227-senior-check-point-firewall-engineer

## About the Role

*5+ years of relevant work experience required*, * Minimum five (5) years of experience configuring and administering Checkpoint Firewalls.

 * In-depth knowledge of security operations, including firewall rules and security policies.
 * Strong networking ability and knowledge of firewall platforms to assist in rapid identification and isolation of issues during incidents and outages.

## Description

Everforth ECS is seeking a Senior Check Point Firewall Engineer to provide the following services to our Federal government client:

 * Collaborate with customer staff to design, plan and implement new firewall architectures, upgrades and features as necessary.
 * Lead in the administration of the client's Check Point firewalls to include updates, upgrades, policy administration and validation.
 * Review and implement customer changes consistent with existing policies.
 * Review and update documentation to ensure consistency with current procedures.
 * Manage and tune additional software blades associated with firewall architecture. (IPS, URL, Application Control, AV, Advanced Malware detection).
 * Willingness to work outside of normal business hours to support outage resolution, planned maintenance or to implement an upgrade.


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