Checkpoint firewall SME(DC & Phase 0) 
     

Location: Minneapolis, MN 

Duration: Long-Term 

Job Description:

Checkpoint firewall SME(DC & Phase 0)

Experience in deploying, configuring, and administering Checkpoint/Nokia,

Checkpoint- GAIA, PV-1 , Cluster XLCisco ASA firewalls,  F5 load Balancers.

•Hands on experience with network protocols ( EIGRP, OSPF, BGP, RIP, VLAN, TCP/IP, etc).

•Experience securing a large inter network establishing and enforcing policies and monitoring access

•             Design, setting engineering standards, Configure, administer, and document firewall infrastructure, working with Checkpoint

•             Manage the firewall deployment, rules migrations, and firewall administration.

•             Responsible for converting existing rule base onto new platforms.

•             In depth knowledge and certifications on Checkpoint

•             Thoroughly familiar with Checkpoint models, capabilities, and architectures including firewall virtualization

•             Fully versed in the syntax of security platforms, and rule verification

•             Engineering experience designing and deploying large scale LAN/WAN networks

•             Insure that notification is sent to all Stakeholders for required changes/upgrades

•             Represent the changes at the weekly change review meetings and update network diagrams and all other applicable documents. 

•             Understanding how business application requirements drive Firewall policy and rule sets.

•             Work with business requestors to translate business requirement, match against security polices and convert into firewall rule sets.

•             Good understanding of ACL’s and when they would be deployed to compliment or in place of firewalls.

•             Familiarity with Juniper VPN technologies including JunOS Pulse client deployments, SA-6500 and MAG-4610 platforms, clustering of those technologies as well as proxy of authentication to external systems e.g. RADIUS and LDAP/AD

•             Supports the firewall /F5 LB infrastructure be engaged with engineering for project related work or needed changes to environment, provide level 4 support for operation during business critical incidents requiring knowledge of incident and change management. Troubleshooting methods and tool, log review, monitoring, alerting reporting.

•             Vendor security certifications including CCSA, CCSE, JNCIS is plus F5 ASM/APM

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