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Procom Services

Security/Firewall Architect

Dallas, TX

$64.25 - $83/hr

Provide engineering and operational support for internal and external customers using a Service ... Checkpoint, Cisco and Juniper Multi-Services Platforms * * Create process documentation * * Current ...

Purple Drive Technologies

Network Security Engineer

Boston, MA · On-site

$113K - $155K/yr

We are looking for a skilled Network Security Engineer to design, implement, and maintain secure ... Manage, monitor, and troubleshoot firewalls (Palo Alto, Cisco ASA, CheckPoint). * Configure, deploy ...

IMCS Group

Network Engineer

Irving, TX

Network Engineer Locatio n: USA Recruiting Network Engineers (Mexico Only) - Minimum 5+ Years ... Cisco switching and routing, Juniper firewalls and VPNs, CheckPoint firewalls, BlueCoat Proxy ...

IMCS Group

Network Engineer

Irving, TX

Network Engineer Locatio n: USA Recruiting Network Engineers (Mexico Only) * Minimum 5+ Years ... Cisco switching and routing, Juniper firewalls and VPNs, CheckPoint firewalls, BlueCoat Proxy ...

NLB Services

Associate Security Engineer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Upgrading code on Palo Altofirewalls and Checkpoint firewalls to meet the company security policy. Working knowledge of frame relay, MPLS services, OSPF, BGP, and EIGRP routing protocols Remote ...

Next Step Systems

Network Security Engineer III

Chicago, IL · On-site

$107K - $147K/yr

Network Security Engineer III, Chicago, IL The Network Security Engineer III position is part of a ... or Checkpoint firewall appliances, Cisco and/or Aruba wireless access points, IPSec and SSL VPN ...

Connect Talent Solutions

Sr. Network Engineer

Norfolk, VA

$100K - $137K/yr

P osition Summary: Are looking for an exciting career in Network Engineering. You will be ... Advanced knowledge of Checkpoint Firewall hardware and software configuration * Advanced knowledge ...

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As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for checkpoint firewall engineer in the United States is $53.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45.91 and $61.54 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Checkpoint Firewall Engineers are responsible for configuring, managing, and maintaining enterprise firewall systems to safeguard network infrastructure. Their daily tasks often include monitoring security alerts, analyzing network traffic, updating firewall rules and policies, and responding to security incidents. They frequently collaborate with network administrators, IT support, and other security professionals to ensure optimal system performance and compliance with security protocols. Additionally, they may participate in security assessments, contribute to documentation, and assist in deploying new security technologies as threats evolve.

What is a Checkpoint Firewall Engineer job?

A Checkpoint Firewall Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, maintaining, and troubleshooting Check Point firewall solutions to ensure network security. They configure firewall rules, monitor network traffic, and respond to security incidents. Additionally, they optimize firewall performance, upgrade security policies, and integrate Check Point firewalls with other security systems. This role requires expertise in Check Point technologies, network protocols, and cybersecurity best practices. Certification such as Check Point Certified Security Administrator (CCSA) or Check Point Certified Security Expert (CCSE) is often preferred.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Checkpoint Firewall Engineer position, and why are they important?

A Checkpoint Firewall Engineer requires strong knowledge of network security principles, hands-on experience with Checkpoint firewalls, and a background in IT or computer science. Certifications such as Check Point Certified Security Administrator (CCSA) or Check Point Certified Security Expert (CCSE) and familiarity with network monitoring tools, VPNs, and intrusion prevention systems are highly valued. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills help professionals excel in troubleshooting complex issues and collaborating with cross-functional teams. These competencies are vital for designing robust security solutions and responding swiftly to cyber threats in dynamic network environments.

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Security/Firewall Architect

Security/Firewall Architect

Procom Consultants Group

Dallas, TX

$64.25 - $83/hr

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Posted 19 days ago

Job description

Company Description

Procom is a leading provider of professional IT services and staffing to businesses and governments in Canada.
With revenues over $500 million, the Branham Group has recognized Procom as the 3rd largest professional services firm in Canada and is now the largest "Canadian-Owned" IT staffing/consulting company.
Procom's areas of staffing expertise include:
Application Development
Project Management
Quality Assurance
Business/Systems Analysis
Datawarehouse & Business Intelligence
Infrastructure & Network Services
Risk Management & Compliance
Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery
Security & Privacy
Specialties Contract Staffing (Staff Augmentation)
Permanent Placement (Staff Augmentation)
ICAP (Contractor Payroll)
Flextrack (Vendor Management System)

Job Description

Security/Firewall Architect


On behalf of our client, Procom Services is searching for a Security/Firewall Architect for a contract opportunity in Dallas, TX.


Security/Firewall Architect Job Duites


Translate business requirements into technical architectures, frameworks and solution configurations for internal and MSSP customers.


Provide engineering and operational support for internal and external customers using a Service Desk approach.


Performing continuous process improvement across security architecture, engineering, and operations.


Security/Firewall Architect Mandatory Skills


Minimum of 12 years' experience in Information Technology, providing operational and engineering support.


Hands-on experience with Juniper, Cisco, and Check Point firewalls. Palo Alto a plus.


5 years' experience using formal ticketing system (Remedy, CA USD)


Ability to create data flow diagrams from business requirements.


Advanced Layer 3 and Layer 4 Packet Analysis *


Checkpoint, Cisco and Juniper Multi-Services Platforms *


Create process documentation *


Current on network security trends, applications/software/issues *


Evaluate and Implement customer move, add, change, delete requests *


Firewall *


Firewalls TCP/IP *


Identify security incidents and support client remediation *


Information Security standards and practices *


Internet security *


LAN and or WAN routers and switches *


Network security *


Risk analysis *


Routing protocols - BGP - OSPF - STP - IPV6 - MPLS *


Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues *


Troubleshoot end to end network connectivity using command line tools *


Blue Coat Proxy *


Checkpoint advanced firewall solution design - implementation and administration *


Checkpoint NG *


Cisco IDS - IPS / Intrusion Detection *


Cisco PIX firewall *


CISSP Certification *


Firewall acceleration and load balancing technologies *


Juniper - Netscreen / Juniper Firewalls *


Client brick firewall *


Security architectures * Security certification *


VPN *


Able to read, write, analyze firewall policies.


Able to use CA USD in ITIL framework to support requests and work.


Able to read, write Access Control Lists.


Able to perform security control optimization using one of the following: Tufin, Skybox, FireMon or AlgoSec.


Experience with Microsoft Visio.


Experience with Layer 3 networking, able to understand complex routing and NAT.


Experience with protocol capture, trace, and decode via TCPDUMP and/or Wireshark.


Able to perform on-call and after hours changes as required to support internal and external customers.


Experience with PCI-DSS governance and compliance framework.

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