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CHECKPOINT INFORMATION SECURITY ENGINEER

This is a full-time, direct hire role. Michigan, Ohio, Arizona and Colorado

Job Duties

• Act as an escalation point for all Checkpoint issues.
• Check Point architecture, design, and implementation on projects.
• Work with clients and prospects to identify gaps in their information security protocols and implement solutions to address them. This may include gap assessment, penetration testing and control specific projects
• Determine methods to measure the operational effectiveness of security implementations in a client organization.
• Be an extension of our clients information security team by providing recommendations and best practices for optimizing their security infrastructure.
• On-board clients for on-going security support services.
• Split time between SOC requirements and client project work.
• Act as an escalation point for Tiers 1-3 and create tickets with third-party vendors as needed.
• Solution design and implementation for client. Ability to work with a client from pre-sales call thru post implementation documentation and provisioning them into our SOC.
• Incident Root cause analysis.
• Service delivery.
• Level 3 troubleshooting.
• Maintain target gross margin delivery.
• Maintain scorecard metric targets (weekly operational targets).
• Maintain certification requirements.
• Participation in 24x7 on-call rotation.

Requirements 

• Permanently authorized to work in the US - Sponsorships are not available.
• Live in Michigan or Arizona preferably. We can also consider Colorado or Ohio candidates.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• 5 years+ experience in an information security related role working with Check Point firewalls
• Certified as Check Point Certified Security Administrator
• Check Point Certified Security Expert certification a plus
• Incident response experience required. Certification a plus.
• Knowledge of information security standards (HIPAA, PCI-DSS, NIST CSF, etc) and their related control sets a plus.
• Passion for learning about new information security related technologies and topics.
• Comfortable supporting end users over phone and e-mail.
• Desires a highly dynamic and fast paced work environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent organization and time management skills.

Salary & Benefits

Salary is based on the individual experience level of the candidate. Full benefits offered including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401K offered. This is a direct hire, full-time position.