Associate Staff Engineer (Firewall securty)

Job Description

REQUIREMENTS:

Experience: 5+ Years Mandatory

1. Check Point Certified Security Administrator (CCSA) certification.
2. Proficiency in configuring objects, rules, and settings to define a security policy.
3. Strong ability to defend against network threats.
4. Experience in evaluating existing security policies and optimizing the rule base.
5. Capability to manage user access to corporate LANs.
6. Expertise in monitoring suspicious network activities and analyzing attacks.
7. Skilled in troubleshooting network connections.
8. Experience with Check Point firewall upgrades at Data Center sites and branch networks.
9. Knowledge of implementing Check Point backup techniques.
10. Ability to perform vulnerability assessments, analyze the impact on Check Point, and assist customers in remediating vulnerability attacks.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Understanding the client’s business use cases and technical requirements and be able to convert them into technical design which elegantly meets the requirements.
2. Mapping decisions with requirements and be able to translate the same to developers.
3. Identifying different solutions and being able to narrow down the best option that meets the client’s requirements.
4. Defining guidelines and benchmarks for NFR considerations during project implementation.
5. Writing and reviewing design document explaining overall architecture, framework, and high-level design of the application for the developers.
6. Reviewing architecture and design on various aspects like extensibility, scalability, security, design patterns, user experience, NFRs, etc., and ensuring that all relevant best practices are followed.
7. Developing and designing the overall solution for defined functional and non-functional requirements; and defining technologies, patterns, and frameworks to materialize it.
8. Understanding and relating technology integration scenarios and applying these learnings in projects.
9. Resolving issues that are raised during code/review, through exhaustive systematic analysis of the root cause, and being able to justify the decision taken.
10. Carrying out POCs to make sure that suggested design/technologies meet the requirements.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.