Sr. Security Implementation Engineer
The Role
This role will focus on Check Point Software Technologies architecture and implementation with the opportunity to expand into other industry leading technologies. This candidate must have 5+ years’ experience and expertise specifically with diverse Check Point implementations and a minimum of 7+ years in security and or networking roles. This candidate must be looking for a challenge, is constantly updating skills and can work with a team with very diverse, experienced group of engineers. This position will provide an unlimited opportunity to expand skills, access other security technologies and become part of an incredibly talented security engineering team.
Responsibilities
Key responsibilities for this position will be: architecting and implementing advanced security solutions in diverse client environments. Common platforms are Checkpoint, Palo Alto, Azure, AWS, Fortinet, and many others. This position will be providing nearly 100% remote services to Sayers clients in the continental U.S.
· Design, Deploy, and Manage client firewall platforms
· Create processes to continuously improve the quality of services delivered
· Seek out solutions to client challenges through research and lab testing
· Migrate client firewall platforms between vendors
· Escalation point for advanced firewall support requests
Other key responsibilities include; keeping up with the latest technologies/vendor updates, maintaining lab environments, solid communication/customer service skills and maintaining vendor certification levels.
Environment
Sayers is an Elite Check Point partner and was recently named the Check Point Americas Partner of the Year. Sayers has an excellent culture of passion, experience, expertise, and teamwork to deliver superior outcomes to our clients in a flexible work environment.
Sayers offers a comprehensive benefit package with highly competitive compensation programs.
Company
Sayers is a value added solution provider in the practice areas of security, networking, cloud, and IT infrastructure. Sayers is a very dynamic and flexible company with a unique work culture dedicated to delivering to our clients at the highest levels and teaming with an expert engineering team. Sayers has built a reputation for providing innovative IT solutions with a personal touch.
Sayers attracts among the most experienced and accomplished IT professionals in the business. We offer a unique and powerful opportunity for technology leaders looking to advance their career: work with major corporations, solving complex challenges with the latest and most sophisticated solutions. However, we are boutique-sized and entrepreneurial, so our employees get to focus on doing the work and building their expertise - not red tape and meetings.
We hire thoughtfully and deliberately, concentrating on candidates who want to grow their career here - who have the right skills and experience, but also align with our culture and share our core values: Trust, Experience, Collaboration, Client Focus and Delivering Results. We value and reward our people, and we invest in them for the long-term, providing compelling training and certification opportunities, as well as career path identification, coaching and mentoring. We are expanding our footprint: over the past two years, we have doubled our headcount, and we continue to build our national platform and brand.
· Up to date CCSE certification or have the ability to obtain with little effort
· Motivation to master new technologies
· Excellent communication skills (Oral and written)
· Excellent client facing troubleshooting and support skills
· Passion and skills to help clients in dynamic situations
· Team oriented, willing to share knowledge and assist junior engineers