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Technical Team Leader - Core Network Group (SASE)

Technical Team Leader - Core Network Group (SASE)

Check Point SoftwareBangalore, Bangalore (division), India
10 days ago
Job description

Technical Team Leader – Core Network Group (SASE)

Location : Bengaluru | Department : R&D – Core Network Group

About Us :

Check Point is a global leader in network security, pioneering next-generation solutions that secure millions of users and organizations worldwide. We are building the leading Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) platform , redefining how businesses securely connect in the cloud and remote work era. By merging cloud-native technologies with advanced on-device protection , we are shaping the future of enterprise-grade cybersecurity.

This is a unique opportunity to join a fast-growing R&D group in Bengaluru , influence core architecture, and make a direct impact on cutting-edge developments powering tomorrow’s secure networks.

What You’ll Do :

As a Technical Team Leader in our Core Network Group, you will :

  • Lead and mentor a team of top-tier engineers to deliver high-performance, scalable Core Network-as-a-Service components .
  • Design and write scalable, robust, efficient, and easily maintainable code in C++, C, and Go.
  • Develop and optimize cloud-based networking and distributed systems .
  • Drive design reviews, implement best practices, and encourage collaborative programming .
  • Innovate in areas such as SASE, CASB, ZTNA, IPSec, and L4–L7 networking .
  • Work hands-on with Unix / Linux internals (kernel, user-space processes, sockets, IPC).
  • Tackle challenges in networking protocols, routing, tunneling, and secure connectivity .
  • Champion quality, performance, and reliability in design and delivery.
  • Collaborate in a dynamic multicultural, agile environment .

What We’re Looking For :

Education :

  • BS / MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related technical field.
  • Experience :

  • 18+ years of software development experience with solid technical depth.
  • 2–3 years of hands-on technical leadership experience guiding high-performing engineering teams.
  • Technical Skills :

  • Strong proficiency in C++, C, and Go programming / debugging .
  • Solid experience in networking protocols (L4–L7), IPSec, SASE, CASB, ZTNA .
  • Strong background in Unix / Linux systems – kernel, sockets, IPC.
  • Knowledge of distributed, microservices-based architectures .
  • Understanding of NoSQL databases (advantage).
  • Familiarity with cloud-native environments (advantage).
  • DevOps mindset and experience with CI / CD practices (plus).
  • Soft Skills :

  • Excellent verbal and written communication – able to lead with openness and clarity.
  • Innovative thinker with the ability to challenge conventions and create new solutions.
  • Why Join Us?

  • Shape the future of next-generation SASE solutions .
  • Work alongside leading experts in networking, distributed systems, and cybersecurity .
  • Drive innovation that directly impacts millions of users globally .
  • Be part of a collaborative, agile, multicultural team where ideas thrive.
  • Ready to revolutionize enterprise security?

    Apply now and join Check Point’s mission to reshape the way businesses connect and protect in the cloud era.

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