Security Engineer

Check Point Software; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Check Point Software is seeking a seasoned pre‑sales engineer to drive security solutions for customers in the US. You will partner with the sales team to uncover needs, demonstrate our full security portfolio, and guide customers through technical and business challenges to secure their environments.

The role requires 5+ years in engineering/pre‑sales, strong analytical and communication skills, and the ability to design end‑to‑end security solutions. US work eligibility is required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of engineering and pre‑sales experience.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• End‑to‑end security solution design experience.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Certifications such as CCNP, CISSP, CCSA or CCSE preferred.
• Eligible to work in the US without employer sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with sales to identify prospects and opportunities.
• Demonstrate Check Point portfolio to protect networks and data.
• Educate customers, prospects and partners on security challenges and solutions.
• Lead meetings to identify problems and propose wins.
• Respond to RFIs/RFPs and support proofs‑of‑concept.
• Engage partners and customers on latest security technologies.
• Participate in cybersecurity events.

Skills

Pre-sales

Cybersecurity

Network security

Customer engagement

Job description

Why Join Us

At Check Point, what you do matters. Every day, we protect over 100,000 organizations worldwide from increasingly sophisticated cyber and AI-driven threats, securing their AI transformation.

Company Description

Our prevention-first approach safeguards hybrid networks, cloud environments, digital workspaces, and AI systems, stopping attacks before they happen.

This is where innovation meets real-world impact. You’ll help customers across industries operate with confidence in a rapidly changing digital world, working alongside smart, curious people who take ownership, challenge assumptions, and solve complex problems.

We’re proud to be recognized by TIME, Newsweek, and Forbes for excellence and workplace culture.

What really sets Check Point apart is the opportunity to grow, contribute, and help companies navigate their AI transformation securely.

If you’re excited to work at the forefront of AI-driven security on a global scale, this is the place to do it.

Job Description

You will be responsible for

• Work closely with the sales team to identify prospects
• Demonstrate our full portfolio of solutions that help keep organizations safe from threats and protect their operations and information
• Educate customers, prospects and partners on the diversity of technical, operational and business challenges many organizations face and how Check Point solutions can solve them
• Drive meetings with potential and existing customers to identify their problems and provide appropriate solutions
• Address technical questions, offer insight into best practices and manage Proof‑of‑Concepts
• Respond to RFI's & RFP's
• Engage and educate key partners and customers on the latest security technologies
• Active participation in cybersecurity events

Qualifications

What you bring to the table

• 5+ years of engineering and pre‑sales experience
• Possess strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Good understanding of typical customers networks
• Ability to create an end‑to‑end security solution for a customer’s environment
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Relevant certifications highly preferred, e.g. CCNP / CISSP/ CCSA / CCSE
• Must be eligible to work in the US without sponsorship from an employer now or in the future

EOE M/F/Veterans/Disabled

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.