Check Point Engineer

Qualifications

• Bachelors 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 problemsolving 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 nontechnical stakeholders.
• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology Cybersecurity or equivalent work experience.
• Certifications such as CCSE (Checkpoint Certified Security Expert) or CCSM (Checkpoint Certified Security Master).

Preferred Qualifications

• 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.