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IT-Planet is the HR specialist in flexible and project-based IT staffing. We deliver IT projects for leading clients across Belgium in the domains of Infrastructure Services, Application Development, and Software Testing. With more than 15 years of experience, we understand how to match IT professionals with challenging assignments that support their career growth. At IT-Planet, you are encouraged to learn, develop, and thrive.
To strengthen our team, we are currently looking for a Senior Check Point Administrator for a long-term project in Diegem.

Role

As a Senior Check Point Administrator, you will join the network and security team and take ownership of a large-scale enterprise Check Point environment. You will provide expert-level support for deployments, upgrades, architecture, and operational management while helping the internal team build the knowledge required to independently manage the platform in the future.

• Manage and maintain a complex enterprise Check Point security environment
• Support deployment, migration, and upgrade projects
• Administer and optimize Check Point Firewall R81 infrastructures
• Manage and maintain Check Point Maestro environments
• Design and implement secure network and firewall architectures
• Provide expert advice on network security best practices
• Troubleshoot complex firewall and network security incidents
• Lead infrastructure and security-related projects
• Create and maintain technical documentation and operational procedures
• Transfer knowledge and coach internal teams on Check Point technologies
• Work closely with infrastructure, networking, and security stakeholders
• Contribute to the long-term evolution of the organization's security landscape
• Ensure stability, performance, and scalability of the firewall environment

Important

This position requires recent and extensive hands-on experience with Check Point technologies. Candidates with only historical or limited exposure to Check Point products, or experience primarily focused on other firewall vendors such as Palo Alto or Fortinet, will not be considered suitable for this role.

What Really Matters

At IT-Planet, people come first. Through personal guidance and regular follow-up, we help you build the career path that best fits your ambitions. We invest in your growth through training, certifications, and challenging projects that allow you to expand your expertise.
Work-life balance is important to us, which is why we offer flexibility whenever possible. You will also have the opportunity to participate in company events, training sessions, and networking activities. It is no coincidence that we are recognized year after year as a Great Place to Work.

Freelance?

Freelancers are more than welcome to apply. Feel free to contact us for a tailored proposal. As a freelance consultant, you can also benefit from IT-Planet's training initiatives, knowledge-sharing sessions, and community events.