Senior Firewall Engineer (Cisco / Check Point) - Local candidates only

Columbia, SC, US • Posted 15 hours ago • Updated 15 hours ago
Contract W2
Contract Independent
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No Travel Required
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Depends on Experience
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Job Details

Skills

  • deploying and administering Check Point security gateways
  • Cisco data center networking
  • Check Point VSX
  • Check Point r82

Summary

Role: Senior Firewall Engineer (Cisco / Check Point) - Local candidates only

Duration of the Contract: 12 months with possibility of Extension

Interview Process: 1 round, In Person

 

Job Description:

IRG Clients is seeks an experienced engineer that both deploys and administers Check Point security gateways, including VSX. They should have extensive experience configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting Check Point firewalls within a complex enterprise environment. This person will be responsible for administering and simplifying the Check Point rulebase, while optimizing its utilization to meet business requirements, and improve visibility while ensuring security best practices are followed.

 

The Check Point Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing policies to

support enterprise security strategies. They must be able to serve as a subject matter expert on Cisco

data center network technologies and their interaction with Check Point security gateways. This role

requires collaboration with Security, IT, and business stakeholders to test and validate security

protections, including IPS, geoblocking, and QoS in addition to day-to-day firewall administration.

 

Job Duties:

This engineer will be responsible for deploying, administering and supporting Check Point security

gateways, Cisco Secure Firewall, and Cisco ASA to support security requirements and best practices.

Required Skills:

  • 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

 

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience deploying and administering Cisco Remote Access VPN solutions
  • Experience deploying and administering Cisco FirePower
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  • Dice Id: 10113386
  • Position Id: 28608-677-
  • Posted 15 hours ago
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