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Security Engineer

Brussel

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As a Senior Security Engineer, you will play a critical role. You will design, operate, and continuously improve network security solutions in a highly available production environment, applying strict no‑downtime principles.

Tasks

  • Operate and maintain Checkpoint, Checkpoint Maestro Hyperscale, and Palo Alto firewalls in line with no‑downtime principles

  • Manage and execute projects aimed at improving network security

  • Troubleshoot and resolve firewall issues in a live production environment

  • Build and maintain a firewall lab / test environment comparable to production setups

  • Resolve incidents involving adjacent network devices

  • Design and implement new security principles to protect from external threats

Ideal Profile

  • 5+ years of experience in network security

  • Extensive knowledge of routing protocols, with strong expertise in OSPF

  • Extensive hands‑on experience with Checkpoint and Palo Alto firewalls

  • Strong knowledge of Layer 2 / Layer 3 networking

  • CCSA certification (or equivalent)

  • CCSE certification (or equivalent)

  • CCSM certification is a plus

  • CCME certification is a plus

  • Experience working with Linux and Windows servers in a networked environment

  • Proven experience in maintaining and debugging network equipment

  • Experience with Checkpoint R81.x / R82.x

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills in English