Regional Sales Architect (West)

Check Point

San Diego, CAJob$165–200K/yrPosted 2 days agoStill listed today

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At a glance

Compensation
$165–200K/yr
Location
San Diego, CA
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Regional Sales Architect owns major account projects and initiatives, provides security architecture and solution recommendations, and manages project escalations with Solutions Center resources. The role includes a 40% to 50% travel expectation and focuses on helping enterprise customers secure networks, cloud environments, and other systems. Candidates must have substantial information security experience and be eligible to work in the US without employer sponsorship.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Information Systems SecurityArchitectural DesignSoftware Project ManagementInternetworkingVirtualizationInformation SystemsCommunication SkillsSecurity Architecture DesignCheck Point TechnologiesNetworkingIT SystemsWritten CommunicationPresentation Skills

Qualifications

7+ Years Information SecurityUS Work Eligibility Without Sponsorship

Benefits

Medical Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

Why Join Us?

At Check Point, what you do matters. Every day, we protect over 100,000 organizations worldwide from increasingly sophisticated cyber and AI-driven threats, securing their AI transformation. Our prevention-first approach safeguards hybrid networks, cloud environments, digital workspaces, and AI systems, stopping attacks before they happen. This 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. We’re proud to be recognized by TIME, Newsweek, and Forbes for excellence and workplace culture. What really sets Check Point apart is the opportunity to grow, contribute, and help companies navigate their AI transformation securely. If you’re excited to work at the forefront of AI-driven security on a global scale, this is the place to do it.

Key Responsibilities

  • Ownership of major account projects and initiatives as defined by Regional Management
  • Provide architectural design, solution recommendations and establishment of project success criteria
  • Manage escalations associated with major account projects in conjunction with Solutions Center resources
  • Successful closure of 15 account projects of $500k or more
  • Travel expectation: 40% to 50%

Qualifications

  • 7+ years in information security
  • Extensive background in designing security architectures for global enterprises
  • Direct experience with Check Point technologies and solutions
  • Strong familiarity with networking, virtualization and general IT systems
  • Excellent communications skills: written and presentation

Must be eligible to work in the US without sponsorship from an employer now or in the future EOE M/F/Veterans/Disabled The wage range for this position takes into consideration a variety of factors in determining your pay. We'll consider your location, experience, certifications, and other business and organizational needs. The wage disclosure has not been adjusted for applicable geographic differentials associated with the location at which this position may be filled. A reasonable estimate of the current base wage range for this role is $165,000 - $200,000. In addition to the base compensation, certain roles are eligible for additional compensation, including an annual bonus or sales incentive based on revenue or utilization, depending on the terms of the plan and the employee’s role. These awards are allocated based on individual performance. Benefits/perks listed here may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Check Point Software Technologies and the country/state where you work. US-based employees gain access to healthcare benefits, a 401(k) plan and company match, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, stock awards and an employee stock purchasing plan.

How this job compares

Set against the 1,403 open Security Architect jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 31, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$165–200K/yr
  • California median$156–292K/yr116 salary ranges
  • US median$143–230K/yr1,214 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $183K, is 13% below the California median midpoint ($210K) — in the middle half of Security Architect salary ranges in California.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 139 open Security Architect jobs in California and 1,403 across the US. 17% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in California
Experience
This posting asks for at least 7 years of experience; Security Architect postings that state a minimum ask for 8 years at the median (1,239 postings).
Education
354 of the 1,403 open Security Architect jobs (25%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 31, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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