Managed Services Consultant Network Security

Check Point Software Technologies; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Check Point Software Technologies is seeking a skilled firewall engineer to manage and upgrade Check Point Next-Gen Firewall environments, provide remote troubleshooting, and support client onboarding. You will participate in an on-call rotation and work closely with clients to resolve complex network and security issues.

The role requires strong networking fundamentals, excellent communication, and a proactive approach to learning in a fast-paced security environment.

Qualifications

• Must have solid networking fundamentals.
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proactive, self-motivated with ability to learn with little guidance.
• Experience in a client-facing role and remote troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Configure, manage, and upgrade Check PointNGFW, IPS, UTM, DLP, VPN, Web Filtering appliances and related security products.
• Provide support for integration and onboarding activities to ensure smooth client transition.
• Perform network troubleshooting to isolate and diagnose common network problems using TCP/IP expertise.
• Participate in project deliverables for network and security assessments, implementations, and other scopes of work.

Skills

Networking fundamentals

Troubleshooting

Communication skills

Client facing

On-call experience

Job description

Job Description

Core Responsibilities

• Strong networking fundamentals
• Strong diagnostic skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Proactive, self-motivated, and strong ability to learn new things with little guidance
• Function in a client facing role, providing high level remote troubleshooting and problem resolution on multiple network environments
• Participate in an on‑call rotation

Daily Responsibilities

• Configure, manage, and upgrade NGFW, IPS, UTM, DLP, VPN, Web Filtering Appliances, and a wide variety of other security products
• Provide support for integration and onboarding activities to ensure smooth client transition
• Perform network troubleshooting to isolate and diagnose common network problems, using strong TCP/IP networking skills
• Participate in the completion of required project deliverables for network and security assessments, implementations, and other scopes of work

Qualifications

Critical Requirements

• Shift : Monday – Friday 08:00 – 17:00 EDT
• CCSA (Check Point Certified Security Associate)
• 3-6+ years professional experience maintaining a Check Point Next‑Gen Firewall environment
• Check Point firewall deployment and configuration experience
• Check Point firewall IPSEC VPN deployment and configuration experience
• Customer service focus required with strong interpersonal skills including excellent written/verbal communication skills

Desired (not required)

• CCSE (Check Point Security Expert)
• Routing/Wireless Experience
• Cisco ASA / Palo Alto / Fortigate Experience
• Check Point Maestro Experience
• Check Point VSX Experience
• S. or B.A. Degree
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship from an employer now or in the future.

EOE M/F/Veterans/Disabled