Please note: State agencies that contact job applicants do not usually request personal or financial information via text message or over the phone in connection with your response to a job posting. If you are contacted for such information by these methods, or any other method, please verify the identity of the individual before transmitting such information to that person. Note: For questions about the job posting, please contact the agency that posted this position by using the contact information provided on the "Contact" tab for the position. Review Vacancy Date Posted 04/10/25 Applications Due05/06/25 Vacancy ID184949 * Basics * Schedule * Location * Job Specifics * How to Apply NY HELPNo AgencyCourt Administration, Office of TitleNetwork/System Engineer Series (Posting #1558) Occupational CategoryOther Professional Careers Salary Grade28 Bargaining UnitNone listed Salary RangeFrom $84659 to $110853 Annually Employment Type Full-Time Appointment Type Provisional Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class Travel Percentage 0% Workweek Mon-Fri Hours Per Week 35 Workday From 9 AM To 5 PM Flextime allowed? No Mandatory overtime? No Compressed workweek allowed? No Telecommuting allowed? No County Rensselaer Street Address 125 Jordan Road City Troy StateNY Zip Code12180 Duties Description ASSIGNMENT: Our Security Network Infrastructure team is hiring for a Checkpoint firewall engineer. The successful applicant should have extensive experience with planning, design, and implementation of Checkpoint Quantum and CloudGuard firewalls in a HA clustered environment. Administration of all aspects of Checkpoint firewalls (Smart Dashboard, CLI, scripting, backup) is required. Checkpoint certifications are a plus. In-depth knowledge of networking fundamentals (routing, subnetting, protocols) is required. A strong background in network security principles is necessary for this position. Network troubleshooting experience is required. Experience in a Linux/Unix environment is desired. In addition to Checkpoint firewalls, knowledge of other security devices (Juniper, Palo Alto, Cisco) would be beneficial. This position requires working independently as well as being able to collaborate on projects with other infrastructure and applications teams. Experience with multi-vendor VPN connections is helpful. The position is in-person and requires occasional off-hours work for upgrades, implementations, and support of production issues. Minimum Qualifications JG-28 NETWORK/SYSTEM ENGINEER III BASE SALARY: $110,853 QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university and five (5) years of related technical experience in a help desk or technical environment; or An equivalent combination of education and related technical experience in a help desk or technical environment OR JG-25 NETWORK/SYSTEM ENGINEER II BASE SALARY: $94,386 QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university and four (4) years of related technical experience in a help desk or technical environment; or An equivalent combination of education and related technical experience in a help desk or technical environment OR JG-23 NETWORK/SYSTEM ENGINEER I BASE SALARY: $84,659 QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university and three (3) years of related technical experience in a help desk or technical environment; or An equivalent combination of education and related technical experience in a help desk or technical environment Additional Comments Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Name Gail Testo Telephone Fax Email Address [email protected] Address Street 125 Jordan Road City Troy State NY Zip Code 12180 Notes on ApplyingAll interested persons meeting the minimum qualifications are encouraged to submit a UCS-5 Application for Employment form (obtainable from any administrative office in a court building or on the web at www.nycourts.gov/careers/UCS5.pdf) and a cover letter and resume by mail to: Gail Testo Senior Management Analyst Office of Court Administration, Division of Technology & Court Research 125 Jordan Road Troy, NY 12180 [email protected]