Check Point Firewall Engineer
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Location: Washington, DC 20011
Description:
ECS is seeking a Senior Check Point Firewall Engineer to work in our Washington, DC office in support of the following tasks:
Collaborate with customer staff to design, plan and implement new firewall architectures, upgrades and features as necessary.
Assist in the administration of all Information Security firewalls to include updates, upgrades, policy administration and validation.
Assist in reviewing and implementing customer changes consistent with existing policies.
Review and update documentation to ensure consistency with current procedures.
Manage and tune additional software blades associated with firewall architecture. (IPS, URL, Application Control, AV, Advanced Malware detection).
Willingness to work outside of normal business hours to support outage resolution, planned maintenance or to implement an upgrade.
Perform other official duties as assigned.
Salary Range: $100,000-130,000
General Description of Benefits
Eight (8) years of experience in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
Minimum five (5) years of experience configuring and administering firewall technologies, specifically carrier class Checkpoint Firewalls, Palo Alto and Network Security Policy Management.
In-depth knowledge of security operations, including firewall rules and security policies.
Strong networking ability and knowledge of firewall platforms to assist in rapid identification and isolation of issues during incidents and outages.
Collaborate with customer staff to design, plan and implement new firewall architectures, upgrades and features as necessary.
Assist in the administration of all Information Security firewalls to include updates, upgrades, policy administration and validation.
Assist in reviewing and implementing customer changes consistent with existing policies.
Review and update documentation to ensure consistency with current procedures.
Manage and tune additional software blades associated with firewall architecture. (IPS, URL, Application Control, AV, Advanced Malware detection).
Willingness to work outside of normal business hours to support outage resolution, planned maintenance or to implement an upgrade.
Perform other official duties as assigned.
Salary Range: $100,000-130,000
General Description of Benefits
Eight (8) years of experience in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
Minimum five (5) years of experience configuring and administering firewall technologies, specifically carrier class Checkpoint Firewalls, Palo Alto and Network Security Policy Management.
In-depth knowledge of security operations, including firewall rules and security policies.
Strong networking ability and knowledge of firewall platforms to assist in rapid identification and isolation of issues during incidents and outages.