Senior Network Engineer, Firewall (Check Point)

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🇨🇭 Switzerland – Remote

⏳ Contract/Temporary

🟠 Senior

🛜 Network Engineer / Network Administrator

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Coopers Group AG

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2010

💼 Consulting

🎯 Recruiter

👥 HR Tech

Consulting • Recruitment • HR Tech

Coopers Group AG is an agile Swiss recruiting agency specializing in the placement of specialists and executives in IT, Engineering, Life Sciences, and Finance. The company focuses on providing personalized recruitment solutions, ensuring that candidates are matched to jobs that fit both professional and personal criteria. Coopers Group AG emphasizes a flexible approach to recruiting, offering services in executive search, project recruiting, and consulting, while maintaining a strong commitment to candidate and company satisfaction.

📋 Description

• Administration, configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of Check Point Next Generation Firewalls (NGFW) • Management of Check Point Security Management, SmartConsole, Security Gateways, and firewall policies • Configuration and optimization of NAT, VPN connectivity, firewall rules, and network segmentation • Operation and continuous improvement of complex enterprise network infrastructures in a business-critical SaaS environment • Analysis and resolution of advanced network issues involving TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, VLANs, routing, and switching • Implementation and maintenance of high-availability solutions, including Check Point ClusterXL • Execution of firewall upgrades, migrations, patching, and security hardening activities • Ensuring secure connectivity and network isolation across multiple customer environments • Troubleshooting of network performance, availability, and connectivity issues • Participation in incident management, root cause analysis, and change management processes • Collaboration with infrastructure, cloud, security, and application teams on network optimization and modernization initiatives

🎯 Requirements

• Professional experience in Network Engineering, Network Security, or Firewall Administration • Extensive hands-on experience with Check Point Firewalls, including configuration, administration, policy management, and troubleshooting • Strong expertise in enterprise networking, routing, switching, and network security • In-depth knowledge of TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, VLANs, NAT, IPsec VPNs, and network segmentation • Proven experience working with large-scale, complex network infrastructures • Experience supporting high-availability, security-critical production environments • Good understanding of multi-tenant environments, secure customer connectivity, and network isolation • Experience in banking, financial services, FinTech, or enterprise SaaS environments is highly desirable • Knowledge of Check Point VSX, Multi-Domain Security Management (MDSM), and ClusterXL is an advantage • Check Point certifications (CCSA/CCSE) are an advantage • Experience with cloud networking (AWS/Azure) and network automation tools such as Python, Ansible, or Terraform is a plus • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with a structured, independent, and solution-oriented approach • Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional technical teams • Fluent English skills are required • German language skills are an advantage

🏖️ Benefits

• Befristeter Arbeitsvertrag • Remote work (worldwide)