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Every day, we protect over 100,000 organizations worldwide from increasingly sophisticated cyber and AI-driven threats, securing their AI transformation.\nOur prevention-first approach safeguards hybrid networks, cloud environments, digital workspaces, and AI systems, stopping attacks before they happen.\nThis is where innovation meets real-world impact. You’ll help customers across industries operate with confidence in a rapidly changing digital world, working alongside smart, curious people who take ownership, challenge assumptions, and solve complex problems.\nWe’re proud to be recognized by TIME, Newsweek, and Forbes for excellence and workplace culture.\nWhat really sets Check Point apart is the opportunity to grow, contribute, and help companies navigate their AI transformation securely.\nIf you’re excited to work at the forefront of AI-driven security on a global scale, this is the place to do it.\n Overview\nWe are seeking a senior, customer-facing Cybersecurity Lead Technologist to act as the regional Subject Matter Expert and technical evangelist for Check Point across India. 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