Job Description
Job DescriptionPosition: Check Point EngineerLocation: Columbia, South Carolina. 29201Duration: 12 Months (With possible extension)Interview : In-Person Interview
Scope of the project:
The Client seeks an experienced engineer that both deploys and administers Check Point security gateways, including VSX. They should have extensive experience configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting Check Point firewalls within a complex enterprise environment. This person will be responsible for administering and simplifying the Check Point rule-****, while optimizing its utilization to meet business requirements, and improve visibility while ensuring security best practices are followed.
The Check Point Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing policies to support enterprise security strategies. They must be able to serve as a subject matter expert on Cisco data center network technologies and their interaction with Check Point security gateways. This role requires collaboration with Security, IT, and business stakeholders to test and validate security protections, including IPS, geo-blocking, and QoS in addition to day-to-day firewall administration.
Daily Duties / Responsibilities:
This engineer will be responsible for deploying, administering and supporting Check Point security gateways, Cisco Secure Firewall, and Cisco ASA to support security requirements and best practices.
Required skills (rank in order of importance):
- 10+ years of experience deploying and administering Check Point security gateways
- 10+ years of experience administering and deploying Cisco data center networking products
- 5+ years of experience administering and deploying Check Point VSX
- Experience administering and operating Check Point r82
- Previous or current Check Point and/or Cisco Certifications
Preferred skills (rank in order of importance):
- Experience deploying and administering Cisco Remote Access VPN solutions
- Experience deploying and administering Cisco FirePower
ADDITIONAL SKILLS
- Ability to communicate and coordinate with identified IT and business stakeholders
- Ability to train IT staff for ongoing administration of the product
vTech Solution Inc. is a Managed IT Services firm headquartered in Washington, DC. They specialize in a range of services including cloud computing, managed network security, and cybersecurity. Their primary focus is on providing human-centered IT solutions for government and business sectors, including federal, state, local, and education (SLED) groups, as well as commercial organizations.
vTech Solution offers services such as:
- Managed Security Services: Implementing zero-trust security frameworks to prevent cyber threats in real-time.
- Multi-cloud Management Services: Helping businesses digitally transform with smart cloud technologies.
- Infrastructure Managed Services: Creating resilient and secure infrastructure management.
- Professional Services: Providing expertise for mission-critical programs.
- Productivity and Communications: Ensuring secure and confident business connectivity from anywhere