Senior Network Security Engineer (Check Point)

Costa Mesa, CA, US • Posted 20 hours ago • Updated 7 hours ago
Full Time
On-site
USD 200,000.00 per year
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Job Details

Skills

  • Management
  • Virtual Private Network
  • Cloud Security
  • Tier 3
  • Network
  • Mentorship
  • Enterprise Networks
  • Network Security
  • Computing Curriculum Software Engineering
  • CheckPoint
  • Maestro
  • Computer Networking
  • Routers
  • Switches
  • VLAN
  • OSPF
  • TCP/IP
  • Amazon Web Services
  • Scripting
  • Python
  • Bash
  • Ansible
  • Terraform
  • Communication
  • Documentation
  • VMware
  • Firewall
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Google Cloud Platform
  • Google Cloud
  • Cisco
  • Cloud Computing

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 Google Cloud Platform experience.
  • Experience with AlgoSec or FireMon.
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field.
  • Cisco or cloud certifications.
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  • Dice Id: 91109577
  • Position Id: f600a11eb4d63e9d96597608f21f0eb3
  • Posted 20 hours ago
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