ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Fortinet Firewall Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Ascension Federal Services Inc.

Firewall Engineer

Tampa, FL · Hybrid

$45 - $60.50/hr

The Firewall Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining firewall ... Experience with various firewall technologies, such as Cisco ASA, Palo Alto, and Fortinet

1 point system

Firewall Engineer

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$47 - $63/hr

* Client is looking for a skilled and driven Senior Firewall Engineer to join client's team and ... Design, implement, and maintain secure network infrastructures using Palo Alto Networks, Fortinet ...

Oklahoma AG

Sr. Firewall Engineer

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

$140K/yr

Job Posting Title Sr. Firewall Engineer Agency 090 Office of Management and Enterprise Serv ... Configure and maintain enterprise firewalls (Palo Alto, Fortinet, etc.). * Manage security policies ...

Acro Service Corp.

Network Engineer

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$60/hr

Network Engineer Duration: 10 Months contract Location: Carson City, NV 89712- ONSITE or Las Vegas ... Strong experience managing Fortinet (FortiGate) firewalls in an enterprise environment * Experience ...

Thrive

Cloud Network Engineer

North Bergen, NJ · On-site

$80K - $115K/yr

Good practical experience administering Fortinet firewalls, including policies, NAT, VPNs, and ... Work with senior engineers to implement approved network changes and project tasks * Follow change ...

Thrive

Cloud Network Engineer

North Bergen, NJ · On-site

$80K - $115K/yr

Good practical experience administering Fortinet firewalls, including policies, NAT, VPNs, and ... Work with senior engineers to implement approved network changes and project tasks * Follow change ...

F2Onsite

Be Seen First

Network Firewall Engineer - Contract to Hire Opportunity

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

$50 - $58/hr

Experience with Palo Alto and Fortinet. A Network and Firewall Engineer is also responsible for designing, implementing, configuring, and maintaining the firewall infrastructure to ensure the ...

BravoTech

Network Engineer (Fortinet)

Dallas, TX · On-site

Azure, O365, Fortinet (100+ firewalls), Active Directory, Intune, Virtual Machines * Dynamic and unstructured IT environment-collaboration, curiosity, and flexibility are key Key Responsibilities:

next page

Showing results 1-20

All JobsTechnology JobsNetworking JobsCyber Security Engineer JobsFortinet Firewall Engineer Jobs

Fortinet Firewall Engineer information

See salary details

$10

$53

$79

How much do fortinet firewall engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for fortinet firewall engineer 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 the difference between Fortinet Firewall Engineer vs Network Security Analyst?

AspectFortinet Firewall EngineerNetwork Security Analyst
CertificationsFortinet NSE certifications, Cisco CCNACompTIA Security+, CISSP, CEH
Work EnvironmentDesigning, configuring, and managing Fortinet firewalls in network infrastructureMonitoring, analyzing, and responding to security threats across networks
Industry UsageIT and cybersecurity firms, enterprises with Fortinet deploymentsOrganizations across various sectors focusing on security monitoring

The Fortinet Firewall Engineer primarily focuses on configuring and maintaining Fortinet firewalls, ensuring network security through device management. In contrast, the Network Security Analyst monitors security systems, analyzes threats, and responds to incidents. While both roles require cybersecurity knowledge, the Firewall Engineer emphasizes firewall deployment, whereas the Security Analyst emphasizes threat detection and response.

What are popular job titles related to Fortinet Firewall Engineer jobs?

For Fortinet Firewall Engineer jobs, the most frequently searched job titles are:

Infographic showing various Fortinet Firewall Engineer job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 92% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $112,302 per year, or $54 per hour.

Fortinet Firewall Engineer

Tallahassee, FL • Remote

Express Employment - Skilled Trades (AL)
See more jobs at Express Employment - Skilled Trades (AL)external

$25 - $30/hr

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Remote | Project-Based Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Senior Network / Fortinet Firewall Engineer to support a critical infrastructure migration project. This is a temporary, remote, project-based position focused on migrating core firewall infrastructure from Cisco to Fortinet while ensuring security, reliability, and minimal disruption to production environments.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and support the migration of enterprise firewall environments from Cisco ASA/Firepower to Fortinet FortiGate.
  • Analyze and translate existing firewall policies, NAT rules, VPN configurations, routing, network objects, and security settings.
  • Develop detailed migration, implementation, validation, and rollback plans to minimize production downtime.
  • Design and implement FortiGate High Availability (HA) and redundant firewall configurations.
  • Configure, troubleshoot, and optimize complex network and firewall environments.
  • Support troubleshooting efforts during and after the migration to ensure a smooth transition.
  • Collaborate remotely with internal technical teams throughout the duration of the project.
Required Qualifications
  • Strong hands-on experience with Fortinet FortiGate firewalls and FortiOS.
  • Proven experience migrating enterprise firewall environments from Cisco ASA and/or Firepower to Fortinet.
  • Strong knowledge of BGP, OSPF, VLANs, High Availability (HA), IPSec VPNs, SSL VPNs, and enterprise network architecture.
  • Experience developing and executing detailed firewall migration and rollback strategies.
  • Ability to troubleshoot complex network security and connectivity issues remotely.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and documentation skills.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience working in a data center, cloud hosting, multi-tenant, or managed service provider environment.
  • Experience supporting complex enterprise-level network infrastructure.
  • Relevant Fortinet certifications are a plus.
ID:qnkTyx