Sr Checkpoint Firewall Engineer

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Sr. Checkpoint Firewall Engineer On behalf of our client, Procom Services is searching for a Sr Network Security/Firewall Engineer for a contract opportunity in Dallas, TX. Sr. Checkpoint Firewall Engineer Job Details The Security Engineer will be the primary individual responsible for working on client networks in a consulting role, providing security architecture design, leading implementations of security solutions, and providing remote and onsite operational support for customers. The Security Engineer also plays a key role in the daily processing of Work Orders, Change Requests, and Incident Handling for operational systems. Duties Include: -Provide security architecture design and consulting for pre and post sales support of customer environments. -Lead implementation projects to ensure successful delivery of security services. -Conduct on-site technical implementations or attend on-site customer meetings, as required. -Provide Level 2 - 3 support to existing customers. -Research, design, and oversee implementation of information technology, systems, and policies for information security in support of business needs. -Perform resolutions to security related Work Orders, Change Requests and Incidents -Provide 7x24 response to P-1 and P-2 level incidents Sr. Checkpoint Firewall Engineer Mandatory Skills • 8+ years’ experience with IT security, networking and enterprise technologies • Extensive hands-on experience designing, implementing and troubleshooting the following technologies: Check Point, BlueCoat, Proxy, Cisco, VPN, VMware and Microsoft enterprise applications • 2-3 years experience in a customer facing consultancy role • Experience working in an ITIL-modeled IT environment Sr. Checkpoint Firewall Engineer Education and Certifications • Check Point CCSE certification (preferred) • CISSP certification (preferred) • Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution (required) • Cisco Security Certification or equivalent experience (required) • CISA or GIAC Certification (preferred) Sr. Checkpoint Firewall Engineer Start Date ASAP Sr. Checkpoint Firewall Engineer Assignment Length 6 months with potential to extend or possibly convert to permanent All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Please send your resume in Word format only. Procom is a leading provider of professional IT services and staffing to businesses and governments in Canada. With revenues over $500 million, the Branham Group has recognized Procom as the 3rd largest professional services firm in Canada and is now the largest “Canadian-Owned” IT staffing/consulting company. Procom’s areas of staffing expertise include: • Application Development • Project Management • Quality Assurance • Business/Systems Analysis • Datawarehouse & Business Intelligence • Infrastructure & Network Services • Risk Management & Compliance • Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery • Security & Privacy Specialties• Contract Staffing (Staff Augmentation) • Permanent Placement (Staff Augmentation) • ICAP (Contractor Payroll) • Flextrack (Vendor Management System)