Senior Network Security Engineer

Position : Checkpoint network engineer (L3/L4)

(Checkpoint firewall expertise)

Work experiance: 8 years to 15 years

Location: Pune / Hyderbad / Remote

Role & Responsibilities:

Checkpoint Firewall

• Evergreen Upgrade

  : Continuously updating the Checkpoint firewall to the latest stable versions to ensure optimal performance and security.

• Migration

  : Moving firewall configurations and policies from older systems to new ones, ensuring minimal downtime and disruption.

• Testing

  : Conducting thorough tests to ensure that the firewall configurations are working as expected and that there are no vulnerabilities.

• Design

  : Creating detailed designs for firewall setups, including network architecture, security policies, and rulebase configurations.

• Implementation

  : Deploying and configuring Checkpoint firewalls according to the design specifications, ensuring they are integrated seamlessly into the existing network infrastructure.

Cisco Networking

• Troubleshooting Cisco Switches and Routing

  : Diagnosing and resolving issues related to Cisco switches and routers. This includes configuring and managing Cisco devices, ensuring network connectivity, and optimizing network performance.

Checkpoint Maestro

• Experience with Checkpoint Maestro

  : While not mandatory, having experience with Checkpoint Maestro is beneficial. Checkpoint Maestro allows for the scaling of security appliances, providing higher performance and reliability. Familiarity with this technology can enhance the overall security infrastructure.

Documentation

• Using Jira

  : Tracking tasks, incidents, and changes using Jira, a project management and issue tracking tool.

• Using Confluence

  : Documenting processes, configurations, and policies in Confluence, a collaboration and documentation platform. This includes creating and maintaining detailed records of firewall configurations, change logs, and security policies.

Aditiona Information:

• The role is centred around managing

  firewall infrastructure.

day-to-day policy changes are not part of this role

• Responsibilities include

  firewall maintenance, infrastructure-level troubleshooting, and scaling (e.g., bandwidth upgrades etc)

  .

• On-premises firewall experience is mandatory

  –

  cloud firewall experience is not relevant

  for this position.