TECHNOGEN, Inc. is a Proven Leader in providing full IT Services, Software Development and Solutions for 15 years.
TECHNOGEN is a Small & Woman Owned Minority Business with GSA Advantage Certification. We have offices in VA; MD & Offshore development centers in India. We have successfully executed 100+ projects for clients ranging from small business and non-profits to Fortune 50 companies and federal, state and local agencies.
Hi,
Title: Senior Network Security (Check Point) Engineer
Location: Houston, TX (3 days a week onsite)
Other Locations: Maximum 50 miles radius of The Woodlands, Little Rock, or Jackson. Must be willing to go to the office 3 days/week.
Client is seeking a highly skilled Senior Network Security Engineer with deep expertise in Check Point firewalls. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, maintaining, and troubleshooting enterprise firewall solutions in a large-scale network security environment.
Responsibilities:
- Design and implement Checkpoint firewall policies, NAT rules, VPN configurations, and security zones.
- Deploy, configure, and manage Checkpoint firewalls including policies, NAT, VPN, IPS, and threat prevention features.
- Perform troubleshooting and root cause analysis for network security incidents and firewall-related issues.
- Manage security zones, access control policies, and URL filtering.
- Plan and execute firewall upgrades, patches, and migrations with minimal downtime.
- Monitor and respond to security events and incidents related to firewalls and network devices.
- Perform regular firewall rule reviews to optimize security and ensure compliance with security best practices while ensuring business continuity.
- Ensure security of routing protocols (BGP, OSPF), VLANs, and load balancing across the network.
- Involve in security audits, vulnerability assessments, and incident response to ensure network security compliance.
- Monitor network performance and proactively address bottlenecks, latency issues, and security breaches.
- Maintain detailed documentation for firewall configurations, security policies, and network diagrams.
Required Skills:
- 10+ years of experience in Network Security Engineering.
- 5+ years of strong experience in Check Point Firewall administration.
- Experience in log analysis, incident response, and security monitoring.
- Hands-on with VPNs (SSL/IPSec), NAT, IDS/IPS, Threat Prevention, and URL Filtering.
- In-depth knowledge of TCP/IP, routing, VLANs, NAT, VPN, IPS, IDS, and general network architecture.
- Understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, VLANs, DHCP, DNS, NAT, SNMP, IPsec, GRE, VXLAN).
- Certifications such as CCSE (Checkpoint Certified Security Expert) or Checkpoint Certified Security Administrator (CCSA) preferred.
- Must have excellent understanding of security architecture and integration
- Experience with change management and ITIL-based processes.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a global security team.
- Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication and documentation skills.
Best Regards,
Tajuddin M
Talent Acquisition Specialist
Phone:
Email:
Web:
4229 Lafayette Center Dr, Suite 1880, Chantilly, VA 20151
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