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Jeroboam Group | Firewall Network Administrator

The Jeroboam Group · Buffalo-Niagara Falls Area · 5 days ago
Information TechnologyFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Travel to customer locations across assigned regions to perform pre-installation tasks.
  • Install and organize structured network cabling (Ethernet, fiber) in compliance with site standards.
  • Ensure proper power connections for Check Point firewall hardware.
  • Physically rack, mount, and secure firewall devices in designated network racks or cabinets.
  • Label all cables and equipment accurately, following company and customer documentation standards.
  • Conduct basic network connectivity checks (ping, link status) to validate readiness.
  • Collaborate with the Check Point firewall engineering team to confirm site readiness for configuration and cutover.
  • Document all work performed, including photos, diagrams, and labeling records.
  • Adhere to safety and compliance guidelines during all on-site work.

Requirements

  • Certification: CCNA (or equivalent networking knowledge). Security+ required. CCSA/CCSE Check Point certification preferred.
  • Strong understanding of TCP/IP, VLANs, and basic routing/switching concepts.
  • Experience with structured cabling and rack-mounted equipment installation.
  • Ability to read and interpret network diagrams and installation guides.
  • Familiarity with power requirements for network hardware.
  • Excellent organizational and documentation skills.
  • Ability to travel extensively (up to 75%) and work flexible hours, including weekends if required.
  • Valid driver’s license and ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Position requires a Secret clearance.

Skills

  • Security & Firewall Administration (Check Point, Palo Alto, F5)
  • Network Security & Engineering
  • Routing & Switching (Cisco routers, WAN)
  • TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, Routing Protocols
  • Certifications: CCNA, CCSE, CCSA

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