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BravoTech

Network Engineer (Fortinet)

Dallas, TX · On-site

This role is heavily focused on Fortinet firewalls and enterprise network architecture within an Azure-centric infrastructure. Environment Includes: * Azure, O365, Fortinet (100+ firewalls), Active ...

Thrive

Cloud Network Engineer

North Bergen, NJ · On-site

$80K - $115K/yr

Support Fortinet firewall administration, including firewall policies, address objects, NAT rules, VPN configuration checks, and log review * Troubleshoot common network issues involving routing ...

Thrive

Cloud Network Engineer

North Bergen, NJ · On-site

Support Fortinet firewall administration, including firewall policies, address objects, NAT rules, VPN configuration checks, and log review * Troubleshoot common network issues involving routing ...

Ascension Federal Services Inc.

Firewall Engineer

Tampa, FL · Hybrid

$45 - $60.50/hr

Hands-on expertise with enterprise firewall technologies such as Palo Alto Networks, Cisco Firepower, Check Point, Fortinet, or equivalent solutions. * Experience implementing SD-WAN, VPN ...

BlackHawk Data

Fortinet Network Engineer

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$80K - $110K/yr

Develop and implement Fortinet security solutions, including firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, and endpoint security systems, tailored to meet client requirements. * Configuration and Maintenance: Configure ...

1 point system

Firewall Engineer

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$47 - $63/hr

This role is ideal for professionals with a strong foundation in enterprise firewall technologies, particularly Palo Alto Networks, and Fortinet, along with working knowledge of Cisco infrastructure ...

Techno-Comp, Inc.

Firewall Security Management

Austin, TX · On-site

$47.25 - $63.50/hr

Must-Haves: 1. 10 yrs overall experience in Vendor Security Management 2. Hands-on firewall rule implementation on PAN / Cisco ASA / Fortinet (production, not cert-only) 3. Direct IRQ / third-party ...

Cushman & Wakefield

Senior Network Engineer

Concord, NC

$96K - $132K/yr

Fortinet (firewalls, SD-WAN, switching, wireless) * Zscaler (ZIA, ZPA, ZDX) * Silver Peak SD-WAN * Azure Networking and Virtual WAN Hub * VMware, F5 (desirable), and SolarWinds or equivalent ...

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How much do fortinet firewall jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for fortinet firewall in the United States is $53.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45.91 and $61.54 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Fortinet firewall?

A Fortinet Firewall job typically involves managing, configuring, and maintaining Fortinet network security appliances to protect an organization's IT infrastructure. Professionals in this role are responsible for setting up firewall policies, monitoring network traffic, troubleshooting security incidents, and ensuring compliance with cybersecurity best practices. They may also work with intrusion prevention systems (IPS), VPN configurations, and security information and event management (SIEM) tools to enhance network security. This role is essential for safeguarding businesses against cyber threats and maintaining a secure network environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed for a Fortinet firewall professional?

To excel as a Fortinet Firewall Engineer, you should possess a solid understanding of network security principles, firewall configuration, and troubleshooting, typically complemented by a degree in Information Technology or Computer Science. Familiarity with Fortinet’s FortiOS, experience managing FortiGate appliances, and certifications such as NSE 4 or higher are highly valued. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and clear communication are essential soft skills for this technical role. These competencies are vital for maintaining robust security postures, minimizing downtime, and collaborating effectively with IT teams and stakeholders.

What does a Fortinet firewall professional do?

Professionals managing Fortinet firewalls are typically responsible for configuring firewall policies, monitoring network traffic for security threats, and responding to incidents or alerts. Daily tasks often include troubleshooting connectivity issues, updating firmware, and performing routine health checks to ensure optimal performance and compliance. You may also work closely with network administrators, security analysts, and other IT staff to coordinate broader cybersecurity initiatives. Staying updated on the latest threat intelligence and best practices is also an important aspect of the job.

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Infographic showing various Fortinet Firewall job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 9% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $112,302 per year, or $54 per hour.

Network Engineer (Fortinet)

BravoTech

Dallas, TX • On-site

Contractor

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description


Network Engineer
We are seeking a hands-on Network Engineer to join a fast-paced, evolving IT environment. The ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity, wears multiple hats, and is eager to grow and solve complex networking challenges. This role is heavily focused on Fortinet firewalls and enterprise network architecture within an Azure-centric infrastructure.
Environment Includes:
  • Azure, O365, Fortinet (100+ firewalls), Active Directory, Intune, Virtual Machines
  • Dynamic and unstructured IT environment-collaboration, curiosity, and flexibility are key

Key Responsibilities:
  • Administer, configure, and troubleshoot Fortinet firewalls and networking policies
  • Design and implement subnetting, VLANs, DNS, trace routes, and port forwarding solutions
  • Conduct firewall policy creation from scratch and resolve access and security issues
  • Support Azure tenant setup, cost analysis, and configuration of hybrid IT environments
  • Collaborate on IT initiatives requiring cross-functional skills (networking, sys admin, cloud)
  • Assist with DNS requests, shared drive access, and internal/external connectivity issues
  • Document network designs, procedures, and perform security best practices reviews

Qualifications:
  • Proven experience with Fortinet firewalls (policy creation, troubleshooting, SD-WAN, IPS, etc.)
  • Strong understanding of networking concepts: subnetting, VLANs, routing, and switching
  • Azure hands-on experience: tenant setup, cost management, VM deployment
  • Background in systems administration (Active Directory, Intune, O365)
  • Passion for continuous learning, side projects, and cross-domain problem solving
  • Excellent troubleshooting skills and ability to guide end-to-end issue resolution

Nice to Have:
  • Experience with DNS, DHCP, trace route analysis, and Azure cost optimization
  • Familiarity with scripting or automation tools (e.g., PowerShell)

Contract to Hire
Available for Onsite Interview
100% onsite in Downtown Dallas, Texas
10% travel
US Citizen or Green Card
Excellent Verbal and Written Communication skills
Ability to pass criminal background check and drug screen
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