Next gen firewalls/VPNs (Cisco, Palo Alto, Fortinet, etc.) * SSE and SASE technologies * Network Access Control, including Cisco Identity Services Engine (preferred), Aruba ClearPass, and FortiNAC ...
Next gen firewalls/VPNs (Cisco, Palo Alto, Fortinet, etc.) * SSE and SASE technologies * Network Access Control, including Cisco Identity Services Engine (preferred), Aruba ClearPass, and FortiNAC ...
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How much do fortinet firewall jobs pay per hour?
As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for fortinet firewall in Minnesota is $52.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44.95 and $60.29 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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Presidio, Where Teamwork and Innovation Shape the Future
At Presidio, we're at the forefront of a global technology revolution, transforming industries through cutting-edge digital solutions and next-generation AI. We empower businesses - and their internal customers - to achieve more through innovation, automation, and intelligent insights.
The Role: Sr. Solutions Architect
We are looking to add a skilled Sr. Solutions Architect to our team in the Minneapolis, MN area. As a member of the Pre-Sales Engineering Team, you will be responsible for meeting with Presidio's customers, collecting requirements for business solutions related to network and security projects, and developing engineering solutions for sale to Presidio customers.
A successful Networking Sr. Solutions Architect (SA) should be able to develop, present, and educate on various network infrastructure technologies (LAN/WAN, Data Center Switching, Security, SD-WAN) to customers, guide them through requirements gathering, and formulate a solution consisting of hardware, software, licensing, and engineering services.
The ideal candidate will have knowledge and understanding of ENTERPRISE class solutions from partners such as Cisco, Palo Alto, HPE, VMware, AWS, and other network infrastructure manufacturers. Successful candidates will have a solid grasp of network design principles based on industry best practices.
This position includes up to 25% travel in the region. This position is based in the Minneapolis, MN area.
Responsibilities Include:
Required Skills:
Preferred Skills & Experience:
A successful Sr. Solutions Architect will be able to demonstrate technical and design expertise based on past/present experience in deployment, administration, configuration, or integration. Experience working as a consultant or network architect is desirable.
Ready to innovate? Let's redefine what's next-together.
About Presidio
Presidio is committed to hiring the most qualified candidates to join our amazing culture. We aim to attract and hire top talent from all backgrounds, including underrepresented and marginalized communities. We encourage women, people of color, people with disabilities, and veterans to apply for open roles at Presidio. Diversity of skills and thought is a key component to our business success.
At Presidio, speed and quality meet technology and innovation. Presidio is a trusted ally for organizations across industries with a decades-long history of building traditional IT foundations and deep expertise in AI and automation, security, networking, digital transformation, and cloud computing. Presidio fills gaps, removes hurdles, optimizes costs, and reduces risk. Presidio's expert technical team develops custom applications, provides managed services, and enables actionable data insights and builds forward-thinking solutions that drive strategic outcomes for clients globally. For more information visit
Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis.
Presidio has a strong commitment to the community we serve and our employees. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strive to have a workforce that includes the community we serve.
Presidio is an Equal Opportunity Employer Disability/Vets. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.
The "Know Your Rights" Poster is available here: https://www.eeoc.gov/poster
Presidio EEO Policy Statement is available here: https://www.presidio.com/careers
Presidio is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to recruitment@presidio.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
Presidio is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor requesting priority referrals of protected veterans for its openings. State Employment Services, please provide priority referrals to.
Notice of Massachusetts Candidates: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Recruitment Agencies, Please Note: Presidio does not accept unsolicited agency resumes/CVs. Do not forward resumes/CVs to our career's email address, Presidio employees or any other means. Presidio is not responsible for any feeds related to unsolicited resumes/CVs.
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This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
At Presidio, we're at the forefront of a global technology revolution, transforming industries through cutting-edge digital solutions and next-generation AI. We empower businesses - and their internal customers - to achieve more through innovation, automation, and intelligent insights.
The Role: Sr. Solutions Architect
We are looking to add a skilled Sr. Solutions Architect to our team in the Minneapolis, MN area. As a member of the Pre-Sales Engineering Team, you will be responsible for meeting with Presidio's customers, collecting requirements for business solutions related to network and security projects, and developing engineering solutions for sale to Presidio customers.
A successful Networking Sr. Solutions Architect (SA) should be able to develop, present, and educate on various network infrastructure technologies (LAN/WAN, Data Center Switching, Security, SD-WAN) to customers, guide them through requirements gathering, and formulate a solution consisting of hardware, software, licensing, and engineering services.
The ideal candidate will have knowledge and understanding of ENTERPRISE class solutions from partners such as Cisco, Palo Alto, HPE, VMware, AWS, and other network infrastructure manufacturers. Successful candidates will have a solid grasp of network design principles based on industry best practices.
This position includes up to 25% travel in the region. This position is based in the Minneapolis, MN area.
Responsibilities Include:
- Develop high-level technical solutions and present to customers (Hardware, Software, Licensing, Professional Services)
- Collect business and technical requirements
- Complete end-to-end, full lifecycle network designs
- Drive whiteboard conversations
- Craft customer facing presentations
- Delivering technical presentations and product demonstrations
- Generate hardware configurations (BoM) and/or work with internal teams to complete these tasks
- Write statements of work (SoW) and develop Professional Service pricing utilizing Presidio tools
- Ability to self-pace and self-set direction in a team environment to drive business outside of tradtional networking (cloud, cyber, managed services, and digital business opportunities, etc.)
- Build relationships with Account Executive/Extended Sales Teams to develop customer rapport and solutions and assist in overall sales process
- Maintain and develop technical and technology specific skill sets and certifications
Required Skills:
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience and/or military experience
- 7+ years of experience, which demonstrates a significant level of expertise in enterprise class network and security solutions.
- Expert-level knowledge and experience with design, implementation and support of one or more of the following:
- Complex routing and switching solutions (Cisco and HPE)
- Next gen firewalls/VPNs (Cisco, Palo Alto, Fortinet, etc.)
- SSE and SASE technologies
- Network Access Control, including Cisco Identity Services Engine (preferred), Aruba ClearPass, and FortiNAC implementation, design, configuration.
- IDS/IPS solutions (Cisco, FortiGuard, Tipping Point, etc. are helpful)
- Data Center switching/segmentation solutions such as Cisco ACI, VXLAN, and VMware NSX
- SDWAN solutions such as Cisco Viptela, Meraki SDWAN, Prisma, Silver Peak, VMware Velocloud, etc.
- Cisco/Meraki, Mist, or Aruba Wireless
Preferred Skills & Experience:
- One or more of the following certifications: CCDP/CCNP/CCIE and other non-Cisco certifications
- Experience in a Value-Added Reseller (VAR) environment
A successful Sr. Solutions Architect will be able to demonstrate technical and design expertise based on past/present experience in deployment, administration, configuration, or integration. Experience working as a consultant or network architect is desirable.
Ready to innovate? Let's redefine what's next-together.
About Presidio
Presidio is committed to hiring the most qualified candidates to join our amazing culture. We aim to attract and hire top talent from all backgrounds, including underrepresented and marginalized communities. We encourage women, people of color, people with disabilities, and veterans to apply for open roles at Presidio. Diversity of skills and thought is a key component to our business success.
At Presidio, speed and quality meet technology and innovation. Presidio is a trusted ally for organizations across industries with a decades-long history of building traditional IT foundations and deep expertise in AI and automation, security, networking, digital transformation, and cloud computing. Presidio fills gaps, removes hurdles, optimizes costs, and reduces risk. Presidio's expert technical team develops custom applications, provides managed services, and enables actionable data insights and builds forward-thinking solutions that drive strategic outcomes for clients globally. For more information visit
Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis.
Presidio has a strong commitment to the community we serve and our employees. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strive to have a workforce that includes the community we serve.
Presidio is an Equal Opportunity Employer Disability/Vets. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.
The "Know Your Rights" Poster is available here: https://www.eeoc.gov/poster
Presidio EEO Policy Statement is available here: https://www.presidio.com/careers
Presidio is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to recruitment@presidio.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
Presidio is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor requesting priority referrals of protected veterans for its openings. State Employment Services, please provide priority referrals to.
Notice of Massachusetts Candidates: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Recruitment Agencies, Please Note: Presidio does not accept unsolicited agency resumes/CVs. Do not forward resumes/CVs to our career's email address, Presidio employees or any other means. Presidio is not responsible for any feeds related to unsolicited resumes/CVs.
#LI-JM3
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.