eTeam

Firewall Checkpoint Consultant

eTeam Cary, NC
No longer accepting applications

Qualification & Technical Skills
  • Bachelor degree preferred.
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ready to work in 24*7 shifts
  • Checkpoint CCSE or CCSA , preferred (at least 1 of the certifications is mandatory)
  • Network Security - IPSec VPN, AAA Architecture, TACACS+, RADIUS, Client, Cisco StealthWatch
  • Network Management – CA Spectrum, CA - Performance Center, Pandora FMS, Riverbed Net Profiler, Policy Center & Steelhead Center, Provider-1 (Checkpoint), Panorama (Palo Alto), Bluecoat Management system for SSL Devices, HPOV, NNM, SolarWinds, ORION etc.
  • Experience with Tufin Security Policy Management, Imperva (WAF) tools
  • Azure & Google Cloud Platform
  • Basic Scripting – Python/PowerShell/Bash

Tasks and Responsibilities
  • Advanced Knowledge on Firewall platforms (Checkpoint, PA and Cisco) running routing protocols and next gen features sure as IPS and Application detection rules
  • Maximizing network performance through ongoing monitoring and troubleshooting
  • Firewall deployment/configuration experience and troubleshooting application connectivity
  • Strong understanding of general networking and design (Firewalls, Routing, Load Balancing, OSI Model, TCP/IP, Packet trace and analysis)
  • Understanding of SMTP (RFC 821/5321), TLS, DNS and related standards
  • Arranging scheduled upgrades
  • Investigate and help resolve issues on customer’s network and IT estates using agreed troubleshooting methodologies
  • Updating network equipment to the latest firmware releases
  • Remote configuration troubleshooting
  • Attend SWAT calls and Crit Sit calls as required
  • Assist with defining the scope of each applicable project
  • Manage project implementation
  • Coordinate downtime window(s)
  • Identify existing active devices requiring OS upgrades for project and perform upgrades
  • Reporting network security status to key stakeholders
  • Proven experience in incident management, service request management and problem solving
  • Scripting skills (Perl/ Python/ Shell)
  • Design, Architecture and Maintenance of Cloud Platform Security components such as virtual firewalls in Azure and GCP
  • Working on Basic scripting to push configuration to cloud platforms
  • Seniority level

    Entry level
  • Employment type

    Contract
  • Job function

    Consulting, Information Technology, and Sales
  • Industries

    Staffing and Recruiting

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