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Network Security Engineer (W2)

Oakland, CA · On-site

$120K - $164K/yr

Next Gen firewalls, Cisco ASA Firewalls, IPSEC VPNs, and Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems. One or more security certifications like GSEC, CEH, CCNA Security, CCNP Security, PNCSE etc. will ...

Vibotek LLC

Network Security Engineer

Rancho Cordova, CA

$111K - $152K/yr

Description Our client is seeking a contract resource tosupport modernization of site-to-site IPsec VPN tunnels and firewall access control policy hardening within the client's environment. This role ...

ConfigUSA

Sr, Network Engineer

Alameda, CA · On-site

$117K - $161K/yr

... NATs, IPSEC VPNs, Global protect VPNs. Role Descriptions: A Bachelors degree in computer engineering or related field with 10+ years of experience| or equivalent combination of education and ...

Jolata

Senior Software Engineer

San Jose, CA

$143K - $189K/yr

Excellent programming knowledge of C/C++ Must have knowledge of networking domain & TCP/IP stack Network communication experience such as IPv4/IPv6 routing and networking, IPSec/SSL Timing protocol ...

Kai

Senior DevOps Engineer, Networking

San Jose, CA · On-site

$152K - $195K/yr

... tunnel IPsec VPN topologies and Cloud-WAN architectures to interconnect distributed on-premise infrastructure and multi-cloud environments seamlessly. • Deploy and tune global edge services ...

Kai

Senior DevOps Engineer, Networking

San Jose, CA · On-site

$152K - $195K/yr

... tunnel IPsec VPN topologies and Cloud-WAN architectures to interconnect distributed on-premise infrastructure and multi-cloud environments seamlessly. • Deploy and tune global edge services ...

Jolata Inc.

Senior Software Engineer

San Jose, CA · On-site

$143K - $189K/yr

Excellent programming knowledge of C/C++ Must have knowledge of networking domain & TCP/IP stack Network communication experience such as IPv4/IPv6 routing and networking, IPSec/SSL Timing protocol ...

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How much do ipsec jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for ipsec in California is $25.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.83 and $30.13 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Ipsec?

An IPsec job typically involves configuring, managing, and troubleshooting IPsec-based VPNs and network security solutions. Professionals in this role work with encryption protocols, firewalls, and network infrastructure to ensure secure communication over public or private networks. They often collaborate with IT teams to implement security policies, monitor network traffic, and address vulnerabilities. Strong knowledge of networking, cryptographic protocols, and security best practices is essential for success in this role.

What does an Ipsec do?

As an IPsec Specialist or Engineer, your typical day involves configuring, monitoring, and troubleshooting secure VPN connections and firewall policies using various network devices and security appliances. You’ll work closely with IT teams to implement security best practices, perform regular security audits, and ensure compliance with organizational policies. Additionally, you may collaborate with clients or internal stakeholders to resolve connectivity issues, guide new network deployments, and respond to security incidents. This role requires a balance of hands-on technical work and effective communication within cross-functional teams to keep data communications secure.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an Ipsec?

To thrive in an IPsec (Internet Protocol Security) engineering or specialist role, deep knowledge of network security protocols, encryption standards, and troubleshooting secure VPN connections is crucial, often supported by a degree in computer science or related fields. Familiarity with firewalls, network monitoring tools, and certifications such as CompTIA Security+, Cisco CCNP Security, or similar are highly valued. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and strong communication skills help resolve complex security issues and explain technical concepts to colleagues and stakeholders. These qualifications are essential for maintaining robust, secure network environments and ensuring data privacy in enterprise settings.

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Infographic showing various Ipsec job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 8% Contract, and 6% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $53,653 per year, or $25.8 per hour.

Senior Cisco/Palo Alto Network Engineer

Cliff Services Inc

San Francisco, CA • On-site

$122K - $167K/yr

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Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Hiring: Senior Cisco/Palo Alto Network Engineer

Location: San Francisco, CA
Employment Type: Only on W2
Experience: 8+ Years

We are looking for a Senior Cisco/Palo Alto Network Engineer with strong hands-on experience in Palo Alto Firewalls, Cisco ASA, Cisco ASR, IPSEC VPNs, and enterprise networking. The ideal candidate must be technically strong and capable of independently designing, implementing, and troubleshooting complex firewall policies and network changes.

Required Skills:

  • Palo Alto Firewalls
  • Cisco ASA
  • Cisco ASR
  • IPSEC Site-to-Site VPN
  • Firewall Policy & NAT Configuration
  • Security Zones & Security Profiles
  • Routing (Static & Dynamic)
  • Network Troubleshooting

Responsibilities:

  • Configure, implement, and troubleshoot Palo Alto firewall policies, NAT rules, and security profiles.
  • Manage Cisco ASA firewall rules, VPN connectivity, and access control policies.
  • Configure and support Cisco ASR IPSEC VPN tunnels.
  • Analyze firewall logs, troubleshoot connectivity issues, and resolve security policy conflicts.
  • Perform firewall policy reviews and implement routing changes across enterprise environments.
  • Collaborate with infrastructure, security, and application teams to support production deployments and network operations.
  • Document network changes and provide support for incident response and ongoing operational activities.

Note: Candidates must have strong hands-on firewall policy creation experience and be able to independently write and implement firewall rules and security policies.

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