Security Engineer – Checkpoint & Palo Alto (L3)

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Experience :

Security Engineer (L3) with 8+ years of experience

Key Responsibilities

• Provide

  L3 support

  for Checkpoint and Palo Alto firewalls, VPNs, and security devices.
• Configure and maintain

  firewall rules, NAT policies, security zones, and access controls

  .
• Monitor, analyze, and respond to

  security alerts and incidents

  .
• Assist in

  security architecture, segmentation, and threat prevention policy enforcement

  .
• Perform

  root cause analysis

  and resolve recurring security issues.
• Maintain

  security documentation, runbooks, and SOPs

  .
• Collaborate with

  network, infrastructure, and application teams

  for secure deployments.
• Participate in

  firewall upgrades, migration, and change management projects

  .

Required Skills & Experience

• 8+ years

  in enterprise security and firewall management.
• Hands-on experience with

  Checkpoint and Palo Alto firewalls

  .
• Strong knowledge of

  VPNs, NAT, firewall policies, and security zones

  .
• Experience with

  IPS/IDS, threat prevention, and URL filtering

  .
• L3-level troubleshooting and incident handling expertise.
• Familiarity with

  SIEM tools, logging, and reporting

  .
• Strong analytical, documentation, and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• CCSE / CCSE NGX

  (Checkpoint) or

  PCNSE

  (Palo Alto) certifications.
• Experience in

  multi-site or data center security environments

  .
• Basic knowledge of

  automation or scripting

  for firewall management.

Highlights

• Work on

  enterprise firewall environments

  with Checkpoint and Palo Alto technologies.
• Exposure to

  security operations, incident management, and policy enforcement

  .
• Opportunity to

  grow into L4-level security roles

  and lead projects.
• Collaborative environment with

  cross-team security initiatives

  .