Senior Network Architect: Check Point & Cloud Security

Optimal Growth Technologies; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 800 000 - 1 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions provider in Johannesburg is seeking a highly experienced Network Architect to design and secure complex enterprise networks. The successful candidate will have 10+ years of experience, specializing in Check Point firewalls, cloud networking, and network security compliance. This role offers an opportunity to lead network optimization and ensure high availability and security across infrastructures.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in designing, implementing, and securing enterprise networks.
• Expert in Check Point firewalls and various network protocols.
• Strong understanding of cloud networking solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement high-performance network architectures.
• Evaluate and recommend network technologies for optimization.
• Ensure compliance with security standards and regulations.

Skills

Check Point firewalls expertise

Network security

Cloud networking

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field

Checkpoint Security Expert (CCSE) or Checkpoint Certified Security Master (CCSM)

Tools

SolarWinds

PRTG

Ansible

Terraform

Python

Job description

A technology solutions provider in Johannesburg is seeking a highly experienced Network Architect to design and secure complex enterprise networks. The successful candidate will have 10+ years of experience, specializing in Check Point firewalls, cloud networking, and network security compliance. This role offers an opportunity to lead network optimization and ensure high availability and security across infrastructures.