Team Leader Threat Prevention at Check Point Software Technologies

Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

10 Oct, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

12 Jul, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Team Leadership, C++, C, Python, AI, Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, Network Security, Threat Prevention, Backend Development, System Architecture, Scalable Systems

Industry

Computer and Network Security

Description

Company Description Join Check Point's Threat Prevention group and help shape the next generation of cyber security technologies. We are looking for a highly technical and passionate Team Leader to lead the development of advanced Threat Prevention solutions, including next-generation security engines powered by AI and machine learning. In this role, you will lead a team of engineers responsible for designing, building, and scaling innovative security technologies that protect organizations against modern cyber threats. You will combine strong technical leadership with hands-on development, working closely with architects, researchers, product teams and customers to deliver cutting-edge security capabilities. Work on core technologies that protect millions of users worldwide. Lead the development of next-generation Threat Prevention and AI-based security engines. Influence product strategy, architecture, and innovation. Be part of one of the industry's leading cybersecurity organizations. Job Description Lead and mentor a team of talented software engineers Drive the design and development of advanced Threat Prevention technologies and security engines Lead the development of new AI-powered detection and prevention capabilities Own the team's technical roadmap, architecture, and execution Take an active hands-on role in the design and implementation of core system components Build highly scalable, high-performance backend solutions focused on security, reliability, and operational excellence Drive innovation and introduce new technologies, methodologies, and security approaches. Develop backend components using C++, C, and Python Qualifications 2+ years of experience leading software development teams Extensive experience designing and developing large-scale software systems Solid networking knowledge Experience in cybersecurity, threat prevention, network security, or related domains – a significant advantage Self-driven, innovative, and passionate about technology. Very high technical competence with approximately 50% hands-on involvement CP Department: Products - R&D Office Location: Tel-Aviv Career site Category: R&D

Responsibilities

Lead and mentor a team of software engineers to develop advanced AI-powered threat prevention and security engines. Drive the technical roadmap and architecture while remaining hands-on in the implementation of core system components.