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Jobtailor

NY · On-site

$120 - $150/hr

Experienced in administering and managing F5 load balancer appliances in an enterprise environment. * Knowledge of standards, concepts, and tools to be able to complete technology monitoring and ...

Apex Systems

Senior F5 Load Balancer Engineer

Plano, TX · On-site

$100K - $137K/yr

Job#: 3040942 Senior F5 Load Balancer Engineer Location: Plano, TX / Chandler AZ (Hybrid) Duration: 12 months Role Overview We are seeking a Senior F5 Load Balancer Engineer to support complex, large ...

Paradigminfotech

Senior F5 Network Engineer

Albany, NY · On-site

$103K - $141K/yr

Candidate will be responsible for the below Take care of the Logging issues of the F5 load balancer and how it works with the syslog servers making sure the communications through the switches and ...

Leidos

F5 Load Balance Network Engineer

Frederick, MD · On-site

$92K - $166K/yr

Leidos is seeking a F5 Load Balance Network Engineer to support a large enterprise IT contract for ... This role is responsible for implementation, operations, and maintenance of load balancer ...

Leidos

F5 Load Balance Network Engineer

Omaha, NE · On-site

$92K - $166K/yr

Leidos is seeking a F5 Load Balance Network Engineer to support a large enterprise IT contract for ... This role is responsible for implementation, operations, and maintenance of load balancer ...

Leidos

F5 Load Balance Network Engineer

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$92K - $166K/yr

Leidos is seeking a F5 Load Balance Network Engineer to support a large enterprise IT contract for ... This role is responsible for implementation, operations, and maintenance of load balancer ...

Leidos

F5 Load Balance Network Engineer

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$92K - $166K/yr

Leidos is seeking a F5 Load Balance Network Engineer to support a large enterprise IT contract for ... This role is responsible for implementation, operations, and maintenance of load balancer ...

Leidos

F5 Load Balance Network Engineer

Millington, TN

$92K - $166K/yr

Leidos is seeking a F5 Load Balance Network Engineer to support a large enterprise IT contract for ... This role is responsible for implementation, operations, and maintenance of load balancer ...

Leidos

F5 Load Balance Network Engineer

Frederick, MD · On-site

$92K - $166K/yr

Leidos is seeking a F5 Load Balance Network Engineer to support a large enterprise IT contract for ... This role is responsible for implementation, operations, and maintenance of load balancer ...

Leidos

F5 Load Balance Network Engineer

Millington, TN · On-site

$92K - $166K/yr

Leidos is seeking a F5 Load Balance Network Engineer to support a large enterprise IT contract for ... This role is responsible for implementation, operations, and maintenance of load balancer ...

Leidos

F5 Load Balance Network Engineer

Omaha, NE · On-site

$92K - $166K/yr

Leidos is seeking a F5 Load Balance Network Engineer to support a large enterprise IT contract for ... This role is responsible for implementation, operations, and maintenance of load balancer ...

Leidos

F5 Load Balance Network Engineer

Tampa, FL · On-site

$92K - $166K/yr

Leidos is seeking a F5 Load Balance Network Engineer to support a large enterprise IT contract for ... This role is responsible for implementation, operations, and maintenance of load balancer ...

Leidos

F5 Load Balance Network Engineer

Tampa, FL · On-site

$92K - $166K/yr

Leidos is seeking a F5 Load Balance Network Engineer to support a large enterprise IT contract for ... This role is responsible for implementation, operations, and maintenance of load balancer ...

Leidos

F5 Load Balance Network Engineer

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$92K - $166K/yr

Leidos is seeking a F5 Load Balance Network Engineer to support a large enterprise IT contract for ... This role is responsible for implementation, operations, and maintenance of load balancer ...

GDIT

F5 Systems Administrator

Concord, NC · On-site

$65K - $88K/yr

F5, F5 Load Balancer, IT Troubleshooting, Scrum (Agile) Certifications: None Experience: 5 + years of related experience US Citizenship Required: Yes Transform technology into opportunity as an F5 ...

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As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for f5 load balancer in the United States is $20.12, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $20.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an F5 Load Balancer?

An F5 Load Balancer job involves managing, configuring, and optimizing F5 Networks' load balancing solutions to ensure efficient traffic distribution across servers. Professionals in this role work with F5 BIG-IP technologies, including LTM (Local Traffic Manager), GTM (Global Traffic Manager), and ASM (Application Security Manager), to enhance application performance and security. They troubleshoot network and application issues, implement security policies, and optimize load balancing strategies for high availability and scalability. Additionally, they collaborate with network and security teams to maintain a resilient infrastructure.

What does an F5 Load Balancer do?

An F5 Load Balancer specialist is responsible for deploying, configuring, and maintaining F5 BIG-IP devices to ensure optimal performance and security of network traffic. Daily tasks often include monitoring system health, managing traffic distribution, troubleshooting issues, updating configurations, and collaborating with network engineers, security teams, and application developers. You may also create or modify iRules to customize traffic handling and perform system upgrades or patching as needed. The role often blends hands-on technical work with cross-team communication to provide reliable and scalable networking solutions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an F5 Load Balancer?

To thrive as an F5 Load Balancer professional, you need deep knowledge of network infrastructure, TCP/IP, HTTP/HTTPS protocols, and load balancing principles, often backed by a degree in computer science or related experience. Hands-on experience with F5 BIG-IP devices, knowledge of iRules scripting, and certifications such as F5 Certified BIG-IP Administrator (F5-CA) are highly valued. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are standout soft skills in this field. These abilities are crucial for ensuring secure, efficient network traffic distribution and seamless user experiences in enterprise environments.

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Infographic showing various F5 Load Balancer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,849 per year, or $20.1 per hour.

F5 Load Balancer Engineer

Jobtailor

NY • On-site

$120 - $150/hr

Other

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

• Ensure Secure Socket Layer/Transport Layer Security (SSL/TLS) offloading and brokering PKI authentication features provided by the F5 appliance is operational at all times.
• Ensure load balancing configurations and PKI certificates are backed up in accordance with customer policies.
• Alert load balancing and reverse proxy customers prior to PKI certificate expiration and assist with certificate renewals as necessary.
• Create, manage, and troubleshoot load balanced IP address spaces.
• Develop and implement technical solutions in collaboration with engineers and architects.
• Provide after-hours support to 24/7/365 IT Operations Center personnel to assist with troubleshooting service outages.
• Develop and update technical solutions, operating procedures and other documentation for 24/7/365 IT Operations Center personnel to assist with initial troubleshooting and triage efforts.

Requirements
  • Experienced in administering and managing F5 load balancer appliances in an enterprise environment.
  • Knowledge of standards, concepts, and tools to be able to complete technology monitoring and management of F5 appliances.
  • Technical knowledge backing up PKI certificates and appliance configurations.
  • Experience creating, managing, and troubleshooting load balanced IP address spaces.
  • Experience working independently in support of customer requirements.
  • Experience interfacing with team members on requirements and solutions.
  • Familiar with IT Service Management products such as ServiceNow.
  • Candidate must, at a minimum, meet DoDM 8140.03 (previously DoD 8570) – IT System Admin Intermediate certification requirements (Cloud+, GICSP, SSCP, Security+ CE, GSEC, or higher).
  • Candidate must possess an F5 Certified Administrator (201) or higher certification.
  • Bachelor's degree in a technical field with at least 8 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 6 years of prior relevant experience.
Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in administering F5 Load Balancer Appliances and managing PKI certificates, ensuring optimal performance and security in enterprise environments. Proficient in developing technical solutions and providing support for IT operations, with a strong focus on documentation and troubleshooting.

Highest-signal resume keywords
  • F5 Load Balancer Administration
  • PKI Certificate Management
  • Load Balancing Configuration
  • IT Service Management (ServiceNow)
  • DoDM 8140.03 Certification
ATS Optimization Keywords Hard Skills
  • SSL/TLS Offloading
  • Troubleshooting Load Balanced IP Address Spaces
  • Technical Solution Development
  • Backup of PKI Certificates
  • Configuration Management
Soft Skills
  • Independent Work
  • Team Collaboration
  • Customer Support
Certifications & Qualifications
  • F5 Certified Administrator (201)
  • Cloud+
  • GICSP
  • SSCP
  • Security+ CE
  • GSEC
Industry Keywords
  • IT Operations Center
  • Technical Documentation
  • Service Outage Troubleshooting
  • Enterprise Environment
Tools & Technologies
  • F5 Appliance
  • ServiceNow
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