Hybrid (3 out of 5 days in the office after initial 90 days onsite)
Check point r80+ production experience
Vsx virtualization expertise required
Maestro deployment and orchestration skills
The Automobile Club of Southern California is seeking a Senior Check Point Firewall Engineer with expertise in R80+ VSX to manage enterprise and cloud network security platforms. The role emphasizes hands-on leadership in incident response, design of secure architectures, and mentorship of junior engineers in a hybrid work environment
Job Summary
The role involves leading Tier 3 incident response and designing secure hybrid architectures across on-prem and cloud environments.
Candidates must own enterprise firewall platforms including Check Point R80+, VSX, and CloudGuard while supporting a 24/7/365 operation.
The company offers comprehensive benefits including health coverage, 401(K) with match, pension, and paid parental leave.
Matching Summary
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The Automobile Club of Southern California is seeking a Senior Check Point Firewall Engineer with expertise in R80+ VSX to manage enterprise and cloud network security platforms. The role emphasizes hands-on leadership in incident response, design of secure architectures, and mentorship of junior engineers in a hybrid work environment.
Salary
Base: $176,600.00 - $235,500.00; Bonus/Equity: Incentive program based on performance; Benefits: Health, dental, vision, 401(K), pension, tuition assistance
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Check Point R80+ production experience
VSX virtualization expertise required
Maestro deployment and orchestration skills
AWS Azure GCP cloud security knowledge
Layer 2/3 networking and TCP/IP troubleshooting
Site-to-site and remote access VPN design
Nice-to-have
AlgoSec or FireMon policy management tools
Python Bash Ansible Terraform automation
GRC governance risk compliance familiarity
High-availability large-scale environment support
Mentoring junior engineers in 24/7 rotation
Key Requirements
6+ years enterprise network or security engineering experience
Required Check Point CCSE certification
Cisco CCNP or AWS Solutions Architect Associate preferred