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How much do remote checkpoint firewall jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote 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 Remote Checkpoint Firewall?

A Remote Checkpoint Firewall refers to the use of Check Point firewall technology to protect networks and endpoints that are not physically located within the organization's main office, often managed and monitored remotely. Check Point firewalls are security devices or software that control incoming and outgoing network traffic based on predetermined security rules. When deployed remotely, these firewalls help secure remote offices, branch locations, or remote workers by ensuring their network traffic is protected and compliant with company policies. Remote management allows IT teams to update configurations, monitor security events, and enforce security policies from a central location, enhancing security and operational efficiency.

What is the difference between Remote Checkpoint Firewall vs Remote Network Security Specialist?

AspectRemote Checkpoint FirewallRemote Network Security Specialist
CertificationsCheckpoint Certified Security Expert (CCSE), CCNA SecurityCompTIA Security+, CISSP, Cisco CCNA Security
Work EnvironmentFocus on configuring and managing Checkpoint firewalls remotelyBroader network security tasks, including firewalls, VPNs, and intrusion detection
Industry UsagePrimarily in organizations using Checkpoint productsIn various organizations with diverse security tools

Remote Checkpoint Firewall specialists focus specifically on managing Checkpoint firewalls remotely, requiring specialized certifications. In contrast, Remote Network Security Specialists handle a wider range of security tools and protocols. Both roles are vital in maintaining network security but differ in scope and certification requirements.

What are some common challenges faced by remote Checkpoint Firewall administrators, and how can they be overcome?

Remote Checkpoint Firewall administrators often encounter challenges such as troubleshooting connectivity issues without on-site access, managing configurations securely over VPN, and coordinating with distributed IT teams. To overcome these, it's important to utilize secure remote management tools, establish clear communication channels with team members, and maintain detailed documentation of network changes. Regularly scheduled virtual meetings and leveraging Checkpoint's centralized management platforms can also help ensure smooth collaboration and rapid incident response.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Check Point Firewall Administrator, and why are they important?

To excel as a Remote Check Point Firewall Administrator, you need in-depth knowledge of network security, firewall policies, and experience with Check Point technologies, typically supported by certifications like CCSA or CCSE. Familiarity with security management platforms, VPN configuration, and troubleshooting tools is essential. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for this role. These abilities ensure robust network protection, quick resolution of security incidents, and seamless collaboration with IT teams.
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Principal SailPoint Engineer | Remote, USA

Principal SailPoint Engineer | Remote, USA

Optiv Security, Inc.

Fort Worth, TX • Remote

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

This position will be fully remote and can be hired anywhere in the continental U.S.

Optiv is seeking a Principal SailPoint Engineer to join Optiv Security's 24x7x365 Security Operations Center as a member of the Advanced Fusion Center (AFC) team. The Optiv AFC line of business consists of providing security operations expertise to a robust and growing client base.Our team is comprised of highly technical individuals capable of delivering managed services to clients in all industry verticals.The Optiv AFC specializes in custom-tailored security solutions delivered primarily through three practice teams: Client Engagement, Engineering Operations, and Detection and Response Operations. These teams work in tandem to assist our clients in reaching their security maturity goals.

The PrincipalSailPointEngineerwill be responsible for following Optiv AFC processes & procedures, as well as managing and maintaining security systems across internal and client environments.The PrincipalSailPointEngineerwill work closely with Management, Solution Architects, Principal Security Engineers from other internal teams and clients to complete high profile, critical services to existing AFC clients. They will serve as a primary responder for AFC customer systems, taking ownership of client configuration issues, and tracking through resolution.

The ideal candidate will have experience leading the design, implementation and management of identity governance solutions using SailPointISC and IIQ. As well as experience ensuring seamless integration and lifecycle management of user identities and access across clients environments.

How you'll make an impact

  • The Identity and Access Management (IAM) Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managingSailPoint ISC and IIQ to safeguard sensitive information and ensure compliance with regulatory standards within our client environments.

  • SailPoint ISC and IIQ will be the primary tools in scope, with required supporting knowledge in other PAM and IAM products such as: Cyberark and Okta.

  • You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, lead IAM initiatives, and contribute to the development and execution of the client's overall security strategy.

  • Review and provide feedback on established strategies and multi-year plans incorporating all parts of IGA and IAM: access requests, lifecycle events, provisioning functions, role-based access, separation of duties, access certifications.

  • Architect, design, develop and troubleshoot IGA solutions with the ability to provide technical and architectural design documentation, recommendations, specifications, use cases, requirements and test cases.

  • Create solutions that drive full automation, self-service, and resiliency.

  • Implement customizations to address customer business requirements.

  • Participate in security and application troubleshooting and incident problem resolutions with other infrastructure teams, including storage, messaging, server, and network.

  • The right candidate will collaborate with various stakeholders, including IT teams, security teams, and business units, to implement effective and efficient identity and access management solutions. The difficulty of the work increases with the complexity of the client's IT environment and the evolving landscape of cybersecurity threats.

  • Provide engineering support for complex and recurring incidents related to IAM platforms and perform root causes analysis in accordance with customer policies and standards.

  • Responsible for the standards, design, and operation of SailPoint and elated environments.

  • Provides expertise in all aspects of the following technologies: Azure Entra ID, Microsoft technologies Active Directory (AD), Active Directory Lightweight Directory Services (ADLDS), Active Directory Federated Services (ADFS),Sailpoint, CyberArk, Okta,BeyondTrustand Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) are included as key technologies.

What we're hiring for

  • Bachelor's Degree College degree orat least 7 years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience required.

  • 7-10 years Professional experience in the Information Security field and within discipline required.

  • 7-10 years Advanced information security knowledge in one or more areas to include: Enterprise end-point security products (i.e. McAfee e-Policy Orchestrator, Virus Scan, Anti-Spyware, Host Data Loss Protection, Endpoint Encryption, etc.) Security Information and Event Manager (SIEM), to include:NitroSecurityArcSight Q1 Labs RSA Envision Network Firewall, Web Proxy, E-Mail and Web Gateway etc. to include: Palo Alto / Checkpoint / Juniper / McAfee / Cisco / Blue Coat / Imperva required.

  • 5+ years of experience as a senior level IDAM engineer preferred.

  • 5+ years of engineer levelSailPointexperience required.

  • Previous SailPoint deployment experience in a production environment preferred.

  • Experience writing scripts utilizing Java, PowerShell, etc. proffered.

  • Experience with AWS/GCP cloud environments a bonus.

  • Knowledge and experience with Identity Management technologies like SSO, SCIM, OAuth, SAML, Encryption, PKI.

  • Knowledge of Microsoft technology such as Server, AD, DNS, Group Policy, and Office 365/Exchange, Azure, Azure Entra ID.

  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written are required.

  • Solid understanding of how Role Based Access Control (RBAC) works in large, distributed environments.

  • Solid understanding of cybersecurity principles and best practices.

  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

  • Experience working with PAM systems.

  • Experience with MFA protocols and techniques.

  • GIAC, CISSP, CCSE, CISA, HBSS, NSA, CEH, Cisco Security, Security +, or other security certifications preferred

  • CCNA, CCDA, CCSA, CCIE, CISSP, CEH, or MCSE preferred

  • Microsoft technical certifications are preferred.

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What you can expect from Optiv

  • A company committed to our inclusive value through our Employee Resource Groups

  • Work/life balance

  • Professional training resources

  • Creative problem-solving and the ability to tackle unique, complex projects

  • Volunteer Opportunities. "Optiv Chips In" encourages employees to volunteer and engage with their teams and communities.

  • The ability and technology necessary to productively work remotely/from home (where applicable)

EEO Statement

Optiv is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants for employment will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age 40 and over, marital status, genetic information, national origin, status as an individual with a disability, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.

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