Network and Security Engineer – Check Point & Cisco

Responsibilities:

• Proactive and reactive support and monitoring of enterprise network infrastructures.
• Troubleshooting and resolution of complex technical issues.
• Incident, problem, and change management.
• Vulnerability Management.
• Monitoring and Reporting.
• Assisting with the implementation of solutions based on Check Point, Cisco, SentinelOne, Netskope, Tenable, and other vendors' technologies.
• Undertaking industry and vendor training for compliance and technical development within your role.
• Participating in customer meetings.
• Staying up-to-date with industry trends, technologies, and best practices

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Experience/Background/Technical Skills:
• 3-5+ years of experience in the technologies listed below, or more general experience in IT (depth of experience in Cisco and Check Point); understanding and good grasp of deployments in different environments.
• Extensive experience supporting and maintaining Check Point Security Infrastructure and Cloud Services, as well as Cisco WAN, LAN, and WiFi infrastructures and their related systems in enterprise environments
• Experience supporting and maintaining VMware Virtualization environments
• Experience supporting and maintaining security solutions in Azure and AWS
• Experience in a service provider environment supporting enterprise customers
• Experience working with IT ticketing and monitoring systems
• Future participation in on-call rostering for 24x7 support
• Tools/Systems Desirable (familiarity with or similar tools, training also available):
• ConnectWise Manage (PSA)
• N-Able – N-Central
• Current Industry Certifications:
• Check Point Certified Security Expert + Check Point Certified Troubleshooting Expert or higher (CCSE + CCTE / CCSM / CCSM Elite)
• Cisco Certified Network Associate or higher (CCNA, CCNP, CCIE)
• Desirable Attributes:
• ITIL 4 Foundation Certification
• Microsoft Azure 365 Certifications
• VMware Datacentre Certification
• Netskope Security Cloud Certification
• Tenable Implementation Engineer Certification
• AWS Solutions Architect Certification
• Soft Skills:
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work independently and as a team, seeking help or working collaboratively when there’s an opportunity.