Senior Network Security Engineer (Check Point)
Costa Mesa, CA - USA
Job Summary
We are seeking a Senior Network Security Engineer with deep expertise in Check Point firewalls to support a large enterprise network security environment. This hands-on role is responsible for designing implementing and supporting firewall infrastructure across on-premises and cloud environments.
Responsibilities
- Design implement and support enterprise firewall and network security solutions.
- Manage Check Point R80 VSX CloudGuard and VMware NSX-T firewall environments.
- Design and maintain firewall policies VPN solutions and cloud security controls.
- Serve as a Tier 3 escalation point for complex network security incidents.
- Partner with infrastructure and cloud teams to implement secure network solutions.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to security best practices.
Required Qualifications
- 6 years of enterprise network or network security engineering experience.
- Current Check Point CCSE certification (or higher).
- Hands-on experience with Check Point R80 VSX and Maestro.
- Strong networking knowledge including routers switches VLANs OSPF and TCP/IP.
- Experience securing AWS environments.
- Scripting experience with Python Bash Ansible or Terraform.
- Strong troubleshooting communication and documentation skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- VMware NSX-T Distributed Firewall experience.
- Azure and/or GCP experience.
- Experience with AlgoSec or FireMon.
- Bachelors degree in a related field.
- Cisco or cloud certifications.
Required Experience:
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