Overview
Join to apply for the Managed Services Architect, EMEA / APAC role at Check Point Software. We are seeking a highly experienced Cybersecurity Solution Architect to participate in the design and implementation of enterprise-grade security solutions for Check Point’s Infinity Global Services (IGS), Managed Security Services (MSS) business unit. This role requires deep technical expertise, strategic thinking, and the ability to align cybersecurity initiatives with business objectives. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of architecting secure systems in complex, hybrid environments and mentoring cross-functional teams. Experience with Microsoft Sentinel and the Microsoft Security ecosystem is highly valued, as many Check Point customers leverage Microsoft technologies.
Responsibilities
- Participate in the design, documentation and deployments of enterprise-grade managed security services solutions using Check Point, AWS Cloud, Microsoft Azure Cloud, Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft Defender XDR, and related Microsoft technologies.
- Co-design and develop integrated cybersecurity architectures for cloud, on-premises, and hybrid environments.
- Define and align solutions to security standards, frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001), and best practices.
- Participate in internal and customer-facing engagements or RFPs / RFIs / Tenders to understand business needs, translate them into technical requirements, and deliver tailored security solutions.
- Serve as a trusted advisor to clients, guiding them through security strategy, roadmap development, and best practices.
- Collaborate with business and IT stakeholders to align security strategies with organizational goals.
- Facilitate workshops, presentations, and technical deep dives with customers and internal teams.
- Collaborate with sales, product, and engineering teams to support pre-sales and post-sales activities.
- Mentor junior team members and contribute to internal knowledge sharing.
- Evaluate and recommend security tools, technologies, and vendors.
- Stay current with emerging threats, technologies, and regulatory requirements.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications :
- 15+ years in information technology, with :
- at least 5 years in a security solution architecture or MSSP technical leadership role.
- at least 5 years of experience in a general IT or MSP technical role.
- Broad understanding of IT, Cloud, SIEM / SOAR, EDR and threat detection / protection solutions.
- Proven experience utilizing Microsoft Sentinel in security operations.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Experience leading customer engagements, workshops, and executive briefings.
- Excellent interpersonal, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Regional working time zone (UTC+02 : 00) 7 : 00 am to 4 : 00 pm.
- Willingness to travel globally for customer meetings and attend conferences.
- Very strong English language and communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in multi-cloud environments and integrating third-party data sources into Sentinel.
- Previous leadership role in managed services, or managed security services.
- Previous technical leadership role in security operations.
- Previous technical leadership roles in general IT.
- Experience and certifications in Check Point cybersecurity protection technologies.
- Microsoft certifications such as
- AZ-500 - Azure Security Engineer Associate
- SC-200 - Security Operations Analyst Associate
- SC-100 - Cybersecurity Architect Expert
Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
- Computer and Network Security
- Software Development
- IT Services and IT Consulting
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