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Checkpoint Firewall Security Engineer Jobs in Chicago, IL

Network Engineer III

Chicago, IL ยท On-site

$107K - $147K/yr

Manage and maintain firewall rule sets, security policies, NAT configurations, and VPN ... engineering, with deep hands-on expertise in enterprise firewall platforms (Palo Alto Networks ...

Senior Network Security Engineer

Chicago, IL ยท On-site

$80K - $92K/yr

Design and manage security architectures based on Next-Generation Firewalls (NGFW). * Implement and ... Minimum of 5+ years of experience in Network Security Engineering roles. * Excellent ...

Cloud Security Engineer

Chicago, IL ยท On-site

$95K - $120K/yr

Understanding of network protocols, topologies, and firewall/WAF configuration and use. * Quick ... as a Cloud Security / DevSecOps Engineer with a strong background in cloud platform and ...

Senior Network/Security Engineer

Deerfield, IL ยท On-site

$59.50 - $77.75/hr

Senior Network/Security Engineer REPORTS TO: Director, Network/Security Services LOCATION ... Install, configure, and troubleshoot network devices such as routers, switches, firewalls, and load ...

Senior Network/Security Engineer

Deerfield, IL ยท Hybrid

$59.50 - $77.75/hr

Senior Network/Security Engineer REPORTS TO: Director, Network/Security Services LOCATION ... Install, configure, and troubleshoot network devices such as routers, switches, firewalls, and load ...

Manage and maintain firewall rule sets, security policies, NAT configurations, and VPN ... engineering, with deep hands-on expertise in enterprise firewall platforms (Palo Alto Networks ...

Sr. Network Security Engineer

Rosemont, IL ยท On-site

$123K - $153K/yr

Firewall Support: evaluate firewall data logs to analyze the effectiveness of the solution or policy, validate firewall changes submitted by stakeholders if it adheres to Security and Reyes Holding ...

Advanced Security Engineer

Chicago, IL ยท On-site

$104K - $156K/yr

Posting Type Hybrid Job Overview As an Advanced Cyber Security Engineer, you will ensure the ... Access Management, Firewalls, Intrusion Detection, Network Security, Security Architecture Design ...

Sr. Network Security Engineer

Rosemont, IL ยท On-site +1

$57 - $74.50/hr

Firewall Support: evaluate firewall data logs to analyze the effectiveness of the solution or policy, validate firewall changes submitted by stakeholders if it adheres to Security and Reyes Holding ...

Sr. Network Security Engineer

Rosemont, IL ยท On-site +1

$57 - $74.50/hr

Firewall Support: evaluate firewall data logs to analyze the effectiveness of the solution or policy, validate firewall changes submitted by stakeholders if it adheres to Security and Reyes Holding ...

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As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for checkpoint firewall security engineer in Chicago, IL is $55.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $47.31 and $63.41 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Urgent On-Site Opening for Jr. Network Security Engineer (L1)/Network Engineer - Chicago, IL.

Chicago, IL โ€ข On-site

SmartIPlace
IT Servicesย โ€ขย 51 - 200 employees

Contractor

Re-posted 27 days ago


Job description

Note:

  • There will be 2 rounds of interview, 1st round will be on video and 2nd would be Coffe (local) meet and greet.
  • First Priority on Locals.

Position Overview :

*** Strongly prefer someone with Consulting or PS experience "

Overview:

  • The JR. Cisco Network Security Engineer is some experienced technical networking & security experience for end-to-end solutions to complex business networking and communications problems for new and existing clients.
  • The jr. Network Security Engineer is responsible for supporting the current engagement (planning to close) to which they have been assigned.
  • They will participate in evaluation, testing, selection, and deployment of network elements for a network buildout that ensures that solutions adhere to defined security standards and best practices and/or assist in the development of these standards and best practices. 
  • The Jr. Network Engineer will be staging network & security hardware.  

Requirements:

Must have 2-4 yr min of hands-on experience providing assistance to managed service customers within the agreed upon SLAs in our managed service contracts; inclusive of Installing, configuring, and troubleshooting security/network devices such as routers, switches, firewalls, and load balancers on Cisco routers, switches, wireless devices and firewalls inclusive of:

  • Cisco ACI;
  • Cisco ISE. (802.1x,MAB,Guest,BYOD
  • PaloAlto
  • Cisco Firepower Next-Generation firewalls
  • Cisco
  • Cisco TrustSec
  • Cisco SD-Access
  • DNA Center
  • Cisco Firepower Management Center (FMC)
  • Cisco AnyConnect Security Mobility Client

Must have 2-4 years assisting perimeter and data security solutions including firewalls, intrusion detection / prevention, VPN’s, remote access and monitoring tools and be well-versed around Cisco and/or Palo Alto’s security portfolio. 

Expertise around the specific product list is preferred: Cisco ASA, Cisco FirePower (SourceFire), Cisco ISE, Palo Alto specially:

  • Experience designing and implementing policy-based (access control) for next-generation firewalls
  • Experience designing and implementing VPN (site-to-site, remote access, etc.)
  • Experience designing and implementing intrusion detection and intrusion prevention (SNORT rules)

3. Solid Experience with routing/switching protocols (EIGRP, BGP, HSRP, STP, LACP etc.), IP addressing and protocols (TCP/UDP)

4. Solid Experience with Cisco Nexus 5K, Fabric Extenders (2K) and NX-OS

5. Solid Experience with Site-to-Site VPNs, Remote Access VPNs and DMVPN

6. Solid Experience with Cisco ASA firewalls (site-to-site VPN and remote access VPN)

7. Solid Experience with Cisco Wireless LAN Controllers (WLC), FlexConnect, high-availability and antennas.

8. Experience with WAN deployments including design, implementation and troubleshooting of various types of circuits (T-1, DS-3, MPLS, ELAN, DIA etc.).

9. Strong understanding TCP/IP, SNMPv2c/v3, NTP, AAA, TACACS, SSHv2, RADIUS, DNS, DHCP, LDAP and other standard protocols.

10. Professional networking certifications a plus (i.e. CCNA, CCNP, ACCP, or equivalent)

  • Problem Solving and Critical Thinking
  • Communication Skills
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Time Management and Prioritization
  • Attention to Detail Logistics and Accuracy
  • Customer Service and Support
  • Troubleshooting and Debugging
     

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SMART-iPLACE provides innovative staffing and consulting solutions that help our clients achieve their business objectives. We can understand and support all areas of your IT systems from back-end infrastructure to front-end personal productivity. Our goal is create innovative IT solutions that enable your business to be more agile and competitive.

Industry

It services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Irving, TX, US

Year founded

2021

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