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Senior Network Security Engineer

Suitland, MD · Remote

$63 - $82.50/hr

VPN / remote access: support for remote-access VPN, site-to-site VPN, user connectivity issues ... and F5/application-delivery awareness are useful where they intersect with assigned operational ...

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How much do f5 engineer remote jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for f5 engineer remote in the United States is $101,752.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $84,000.00 and $116,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between F5 Engineer Remote vs Network Engineer Remote?

AspectF5 Engineer RemoteNetwork Engineer Remote
CertificationsF5 Certified BIG-IP, CCNA, CCNPCCNA, CCNP, CompTIA Network+
Work EnvironmentData centers, cloud environments, remote troubleshootingNetwork infrastructure, remote support, network design
Industry UsageIT, cybersecurity, application deliveryIT, telecommunications, enterprise networks

F5 Engineer Remote roles focus on application delivery and load balancing using F5 products, requiring specific certifications like F5 Certified BIG-IP. Network Engineer Remote positions involve designing and maintaining network infrastructure, often requiring CCNA or CCNP. Both roles are remote, but F5 Engineers specialize in application-layer solutions, while Network Engineers handle broader network systems.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an F5 Engineer in a remote role, and why are they important?

Success as an F5 Engineer requires a solid understanding of networking protocols, load balancing, security best practices, and hands-on experience with F5 BIG-IP platforms, often supported by a relevant degree and F5 certifications like F5 Certified BIG-IP Administrator (201). Proficiency with tools such as TMOS, iRules, SSL offloading, and remote management systems is typically expected. Strong problem-solving abilities, effective communication, and self-motivation are crucial soft skills for remote collaboration and troubleshooting. These skills ensure secure, optimized network performance and effective remote support for enterprise-grade infrastructure.

What are some common challenges faced by F5 Engineers working remotely and how can they overcome them?

F5 Engineers working remotely often encounter challenges such as troubleshooting complex network issues without physical access to hardware, coordinating changes with distributed teams, and maintaining clear communication across multiple time zones. Overcoming these challenges requires strong documentation practices, proactive communication with team members, and leveraging remote access tools to manage F5 devices securely. Regular virtual meetings and thorough handover notes can also help ensure smooth collaboration and minimize misconfigurations.

What is an F5 Engineer and what do they do?

An F5 Engineer is an IT professional who specializes in managing and supporting F5 Networks products, such as BIG-IP load balancers, application delivery controllers, and security solutions. Their main responsibilities include configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting F5 devices to optimize application performance, enhance security, and ensure network reliability. Working remotely, F5 Engineers also collaborate with teams to implement best practices and resolve technical issues related to F5 technologies.
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Infographic showing various F5 Engineer Remote job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 37% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 60% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $101,752 per year, or $48.9 per hour.
Senior DevOps Engineer, Windows-On Prem - Remote

Senior DevOps Engineer, Windows-On Prem - Remote

UnitedHealth Group

La Crosse, WI • On-site, Remote

$91K - $163K/yr

Full-time

Retirement

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Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

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Job description

Opportunities with Logistics Health Incorporated (LHI), part of the Optum family of business. We're dedicated to simplifying the logistics of complex workforce health programs with cost-effective solutions and a seamless distribution process. With offices in La Crosse, Wis., a satellite office in Chicago and remote employees throughout the country, we have a variety of rewarding career opportunities for you. Elevate your career as you help us create a healthier tomorrow for everyone and discover the meaning behind Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
Optum Serve is dedicated to serving our nation's military and Veterans. We have the honor to support federal agencies in their efforts to advance the United States health care system and improve the overall health and well-being of all those who serve or have served our country. Our health services are designed to help everyone live healthier lives.
To support this mission, OSIT has embarked on a multi-year modernization journey, within which the Sr. DevOps Engineer - Windows On-Prem will play a key role: designing, developing, and maintaining Optum Serve's automated build and release structure and deployment pipeline. This will span from code compilation and automated testing to deploying releases to multiple environments.
The Sr. DevOps Engineer - Windows On-Prem is responsible for maturing the DevOps mindset within agile teams using techniques such as Acceptance Test Driven Development, Continuous Integration, and Continuous Delivery to provide quality products with seamless integration across Development, Quality Assurance, Infrastructure, Operations, and Release Management roles within LHI.
You'll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely * from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges. For all hires in the Minneapolis or Washington, D.C. area, you will be required to work in the office a minimum of four days per week.
Primary Responsibilities:
  • Support a learning organization model through coaching, training, and mentorship
  • Adapt as necessary for unintended consequences of this change initiative and one that understands the value of commitments to delivery made by a development team
  • Work in a DevOps team environment on both tactical and strategic assignments
  • Handle manual work while figuring out how to automate it
  • Take a project from inception to production and lead a team of variant applications to successful automated deployments

You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
Required Qualifications:
  • 4+ years of recent experience as a DevOps Engineer with Windows based On-Prem hosted applications, with at least the past 2 years in a Senior role working with Windows On-Prem hosted applications in an Agile Test-Driven environment
  • 4+ years of experience with PowerShell scripting language
  • 4+ years of experience with Azure DevOps On-Prem including building, managing, and troubleshooting YAML pipelines
  • 3+ years of experience mentoring junior engineers, leading DevOps and platform engineering initiatives through end-to-end delivery, and managing multiple high-priority projects concurrently within complex, cloud-native, and compliance-driven environments
  • 2+ years of experience with continuous integration tools employing to an On-Prem environment
  • Experience leveraging AI tools in the software development lifecycle to improve quality and efficiency
  • Experience leveraging load balancing tools and different deployment models
  • Currently and actively working with all Azure DevOps On-Prem (not just cloud) and at least 4 of the of the following tools:
    • Octopus Deploy
    • PowerShell Scripting
    • SQL Databases and Scripts
    • Netscaler or F5 Load Balancers
    • Familiar with Dynatrace, Elastic, and Grafana monitoring tools for triaging production issues
  • Proven ability to travel to the La Crosse, WI office up to 25% as needed
  • United States Citizenship
  • If you are offered this position, you will be required to provide extensive personal information to obtain and maintain a suitability or determination of eligibility for a Confidential/Secret or Top Secret security clearance as a condition of your employment

*All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy
Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $91,700 to $163,700 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.
Application Deadline: This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.
At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.
UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

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