Lead the transition of a complex enterprise Check Point environment
This is an outstanding contract opportunity for a seniorCheck Point Security Specialistto take technical ownership of a business-critical enterprise firewall environment.
You will lead discovery and due diligence, assess the existing security posture, transfer knowledge to internal teams and help define the future-state firewall solution.
The position combines deep hands-on engineering with technical leadership, stakeholder engagement and migration planning.
What's on offer
$165 per hour inclusive of super
Initial six-month contract
Senior, hands-on technical position
Complex enterprise security environment
High-impact discovery and migration program
Opportunity to influence the future-state security solution
Your responsibilities
Lead technical discovery across the existing Check Point firewall environment
Document the architecture, configurations, connectivity, licensing and operational processes
Assess the environment's security posture, supportability and ongoing management requirements
Identify technical risks, dependencies and service gaps
Coordinate knowledge transfer from the incumbent service provider
Provide advanced technical support and troubleshooting for Check Point firewalls
Develop practical options and recommendations for a secure, scalable and cost-effective future-state solution
Support the planning and migration of existing firewalls to the selected platform
Produce clear technical documentation, findings and recommendations
Build trusted relationships with technical teams,



service providers and senior stakeholders
Participate in an on-call support arrangement when required
What you'll bring
Extensive hands-on experience implementing, managing, migrating and supporting enterprise Check Point firewall environments
Deep knowledge of Check Point architecture, software, licensing and network connectivity
Solid experience withGaia, SmartConsole, Security Management Server, ClusterXL, VSX, Multi-Domain Security Management or Maestro
Demonstrated experience leading firewall discovery, transition or migration activities
Advanced diagnostic, troubleshooting and problem-solving skillsThe ability to assess complex environments and translate findings into clear recommendations
Strong technical documentation and stakeholder communication skills
Experience working in large-scale enterprise or managed-services environments
The ability to manage competing priorities and operate effectively in a fast-paced setting
Certifications
Check Point Certified Security Expert (CCSE)certification is highly regarded.
Candidates withCCSA, CCSM or an equivalent advanced network-security certificationwill also be considered where they can demonstrate substantial hands-on Check Point expertise.
Contract:Initial six months possibility for extension
Rate:$165 per hour inclusive of super
Engagement:Full-time contract
Other requirements:Participation in rostered on-call support may be required
If you are a senior Check Point specialist with the technical depth to assess, stabilise and transition a complex firewall environment, we would like to hear from you.
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📌 Principal Security Specialist (Queensland)
🏢 Talent International
📍 Queensland