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LWC, Inc.

Security Operations L2 Support

Durham, NC · On-site

Checkpoint Firewall rule changes. * Building and troubleshooting VPN B2B ipsec tunnels. On Cisco ASA * Bluecoat (filter web traffic on corporate networks) changes. * Creating reports and basic ...

SoftNice INC

Network Firewall Engineer

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

Qualifications Minimum Qualification Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or related field/experience 2+ years experience in Networking, Checkpoint, Firewalls, and Security Ability to work hand in ...

krg technology inc

Firewall Engineer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$46 - $61.50/hr

Engineers with experience on firewall auditing tools (Firemon, Skybox, Tuhin or similar) and Firewall experience preferably CheckPoint. Looking for accelerate strategy, Clear all firewall rules.

Droisys

Senior Firewall Engineer

Mclean, VA

... Checkpoint and/or Cisco ASA technologies Experience with advanced rulebase design and global ... Analyze firewall rules to identify rules that can be removed and work with the appropriate client ...

NLB Services

Associate Security Engineer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

... Checkpoint firewalls to meet company security policy. • Administering remote access and site-to-site VPN using Cisco ASA. • Working with the team to deliver projects to clients within the ...

Procom Services

Security/Firewall Architect

Dallas, TX

$64.25 - $83/hr

Checkpoint, Cisco and Juniper Multi-Services Platforms * * Create process documentation * * Current ... Firewall * * Firewalls TCP/IP * * Identify security incidents and support client remediation

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How much do checkpoint firewall jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for checkpoint firewall 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.

What is a Checkpoint Firewall?

A Checkpoint Firewall job involves managing, configuring, and maintaining Check Point security appliances and software to protect an organization's network from cyber threats. Professionals in this role handle firewall policies, VPN configurations, threat prevention, and troubleshooting security incidents. They also monitor network traffic, apply security patches, and ensure compliance with cybersecurity best practices. Strong knowledge of Check Point technologies, networking protocols, and security principles is essential for this role.

What are the typical responsibilities of a Checkpoint Firewall?

As a Checkpoint Firewall professional, your main duties usually focus on configuring, managing, and monitoring firewall rules and policies to safeguard the organization’s network. You will routinely analyze security logs, respond to alerts, and perform network troubleshooting to address potential vulnerabilities or incidents. Collaboration with network engineers, system administrators, and security teams is a common aspect of the role, especially during network upgrades or security audits. Staying current with emerging threats and applying updates or patches to firewall systems are ongoing responsibilities in this fast-changing field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Checkpoint Firewall?

To thrive in a Checkpoint Firewall role, you need strong knowledge of network security concepts, TCP/IP protocols, and hands-on experience with firewall administration, often supported by a degree in computer science or an IT-related field. Familiarity with Check Point Security Management, expert use of SmartConsole, and certifications such as CCSA or CCSE are typically expected. Analytical thinking, troubleshooting abilities, and clear communication skills are valuable soft skills for this position. These skills and qualifications are crucial in protecting organizational networks from security threats and ensuring seamless, secure connectivity.

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Infographic showing various Checkpoint Firewall job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 76% Physical, 12% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $112,302 per year, or $54 per hour.

network engineer with checkpoint

Rockville, MD • On-site

Paradigminfotech
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Paradigm Infotech. Inc is a global IT solutions provider focused on delivering customer value through high Quality Processes and Cost-efficient solutions. Paradigm has been one of the trendsetters in global delivery practices with our Client-Centric Model for customer management and delivery.

Job Description

Hi!!
Greetings for the day..!!
This is Gupta  from Paradigm Infotech, I am working with the below Requirement please help me with the updated resume ASAP ....
JOB DESCRIPTION:

Face to face Needed
There is a contract position available as CheckPoint Network Engineer in Rockville, MD, which suits your qualifications as demonstrated by your resume on Job boards. I have included a description of this position in this correspondence for you to review. Please send an updated copy of your resume in Word format as soon as possible so that we can submit your resume for consideration.
CompuGain is an Information Technology and Business Consulting firm specializing in Project-based Solutions and Professional Staffing Services.
If you are interested in this position, please contact me by email or at the telephone number below to discuss this opportunity. Again, please send an email with your most updated resume in Word format as an attachment.
If you are not interested in this position, please forward this information to an associate who has similar qualifications.
I look forward to hearing from you about this opportunity.
Job Title  :  CheckPoint Network Engineer
Location  :  Rockville, MD
Position   :  06+ Months Contract
Job Description:
Position Description
Under the supervision of the Manager of Network Engineering & Operations, the Network Engineer is responsible for :
Responsible for the planning, design, implementation, organization and operation of the company's Cisco based data communications network and network security devices. The job also involves simultaneously working on the successful engineering, testing and deployment of multiple large to small projects. 
Responsible for the planning, design, implementation, organization and operation of the company's Checkpoint Firewalls based perimeter security network and network security devices including but not limited to VPN. The job also involves simultaneously working on the successful engineering, testing and deployment of multiple projects. 
Responsible for the planning, design & implementation of VPN connectivity between CLIENT'S and 3rd parties vendors.
Responsible for troubleshooting network, VPN and  firewall problems, specifically Checkpoint GAIA and Cisco ASA
Be a subject matter expert on network, VPN and firewall related issues
Essential Job Functions:
Requires in-depth knowledge of TCP/IP and communication protocols. Knowledge of IPSec, GRE tunnels, multicasting and traffic balancing techniques essential
Ability to troubleshoot complex multi-vendor network issues in the LAN and WAN networks and working with multiple application and system teams to identify bottlenecks and other network configuration issues
In-depth knowledge in the area of deep packet troubleshooting with Wireshark and/or Riverbed ACE Analyst and tcpdump
Plan and conduct complex project studies; includes analyzing multiple data sources and publishing results to the team or to the technical user community
Hands-on experience with all phases of firewall and network operations, firewall change requests, firewall configuration, network services, and network security for the CLIENT'S
Monitor that the firewall and network system is adequately monitored to identify and solve data communication problems and user performance issues; this includes understanding chronic issues causing inefficiency in operation and seek resolution
Position demands that the incumbent be able to work independently but also be a strong team player
Education/Experience Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in engineering or information systems or a related technical discipline or work experience and formal training equivalent to a four-year degree
At least 5+ years of experience in firewall administration, Network & Information Security, network administration, systems programming, systems design, or related technical specialties
Experience in managing and administering network and firewall changes will be a bonus
Knowledge of network routing (BGP, EIGRP) and switching protocols, multicast & QoS protocols, Cisco hardware routers and switches, hands on experience with Cisco Nexus switches is a plus
Advanced experience with Checkpoint Firewalls and Checkpoint Provider-1 R75.47 &  R77.20 required
Experience with Checkpoint GAIA preferred
Enhanced Certification in Checkpoint Firewalls (CCSA/CCSE/CCMSE) desired
Excellent analytical skills, organizational, time management and problem solving skills are essential
Excellent oral and written communication skills including ability to interact effectively with executives, vendors and department staff
Verbal communication skills required as this position requires some interaction with requestors (usually application and technical project teams) and the network and firewall outsourcers technical staff
Working Conditions:
Work is normally performed in an office environment.
Extended hours and weekend work may be required as this is a 24 x7 operations environment
Occasional travel may be required
Thanks and Best Regards,
Gupta
302-357-9154

Qualifications

At least 5+ years of experience in firewall administration, Network & Information Security, network administration, systems programming, systems design, or related technical specialties
Experience in managing and administering network and firewall changes will be a bonus
Knowledge of network routing (BGP, EIGRP) and switching protocols, multicast & QoS protocols, Cisco hardware routers and switches, hands on experience with Cisco Nexus switches is a plus
Advanced experience with Checkpoint Firewalls and Checkpoint Provider-1 R75.47 &  R77.20 required
Experience with Checkpoint GAIA preferred
Enhanced Certification in Checkpoint Firewalls (CCSA/CCSE/CCMSE) desired
Excellent analytical skills, organizational, time management and problem solving skills are essential

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