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Insight Global

Sr. Checkpoint Engineer

Insight Global, Frisco, Texas, United States, 75034

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Job Description

Insight Global is seeking a highly skilled Checkpoint Firewall Subject Matter Expert (SME) to join our team. The ideal candidate will bring multiple years of hands-on experience in designing, implementing, and maintaining enterprise-grade firewall solutions using Checkpoint technologies. This role requires deep technical expertise in firewall security, with the ability to serve as a trusted advisor and escalation point for complex issues. In addition to firewall rule and policy management, the SME will be responsible for the deployment, tuning, and ongoing administration of Checkpoint management and logging servers, ensuring accurate visibility, reporting, and compliance. This role also requires participation in a 24x7 support rotation, including the ability to respond to incidents and perform maintenance during off-hours as necessary to support mission-critical operations.

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Skills and Requirements

• 5+ years of hands-on experience with Checkpoint firewall technologies (R80.x and above preferred).

• Strong knowledge of network security principles, firewall rule design, NAT, VPNs, and intrusion prevention.

• Experience administering and troubleshooting Checkpoint management servers and logging infrastructure.

• Familiarity with network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S, BGP, OSPF, etc.).

• Proven track record of implementing and managing large-scale firewall deployments.

• Willingness and ability to support off-hours work and participate in a 24x7 on-call rotation.

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail.

• Strong communication skills to interact with both technical and business stakeholders.