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Remote Firewall Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Lead DevOps Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site +1

$62.25 - $85/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Lead DevOps Engineer (Remote) Overview Some of the world's most innovative global software and ... Diagnose and resolve complex connectivity, routing, DNS, firewall, VPN, load-balancing, security ...

IT Support Specialist II - 073QE

San Diego, CA · On-site +1

$29 - $49/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Provide technical support to users in-person and remote (May require some travel to Virginia office ... Technical knowledge or direct experience with Cisco, SonicWALL Firewalls, Routers, Switches and ...

Firewalls & Routers * Switches * Access Points * ESXI * Workstation configuration & installation Add/Remove Programs • Networking principles: * VLAN * DMZ • Certifications: (will be taking from ...

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How much do remote firewall jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote firewall in California is $53.28, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45.29 and $60.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote firewall?

A Remote Firewall job involves managing, configuring, and monitoring firewall systems to protect an organization's network from cyber threats. Professionals in this role ensure secure remote access, update firewall rules, and respond to security incidents. They may also conduct threat assessments and collaborate with IT teams to maintain network integrity. This job is often performed remotely using cloud-based or on-premise firewall solutions. Strong knowledge of security protocols, networking, and firewall technologies is essential.

What does a remote firewall do?

As a Remote Firewall professional, your daily tasks might include monitoring network traffic for suspicious activity, updating firewall policies, troubleshooting connectivity issues, and responding to security alerts. You may also collaborate with IT and cybersecurity teams to develop security strategies or assist in auditing network configurations for compliance. Regularly documenting changes and communicating findings to management are also common parts of the role. Proactively maintaining firewall health helps protect organizational assets and ensures the stability of business operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the remote firewall position?

To thrive as a Remote Firewall professional, you need advanced knowledge of network security, firewalls, VPNs, intrusion prevention systems, and a relevant degree in computer science or cybersecurity. Practical experience with firewall platforms like Cisco ASA, Palo Alto Networks, or Fortinet—and certifications such as Cisco CCNP Security or CompTIA Security+—are commonly required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective written communication are crucial soft skills for this role. These skills and qualifications ensure secure, reliable network environments while enabling the prompt identification and resolution of threats within remote and distributed infrastructures.

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What cities in California are hiring for Remote Firewall jobs?

Cities in California with the most Remote Firewall job openings:

Infographic showing various Remote Firewall job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, and 25% Contract. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $110,831 per year, or $53.3 per hour.

Substation Civil Structural Engineer - REMOTE

ICF

Los Angeles, CA • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Retirement

Re-posted 19 days ago


Job description

Ready to make a difference?

ICF is seeking a Substation Civil Structural Engineer with experience performing electric utility substation design engineering and reviews. This individual will be a senior member of a design team comprised of engineers, designers, and drafting technicians and will involve collaboration with physical electrical engineering in the furtherance of designs for utility-level substation and renewable energy projects.

Why you'll love working here:

  • Quality of life: Fully remote, flexible schedule, work-life balance

  • Investment of the community: Donation matching, volunteer opportunities

  • Investment in you: Tuition reimbursement, access to professional development resources, 401k matching, Employee Stock Purchase Plan

  • And many, many more (Ask your recruiter for more details!)

What you will be doing:

  • Develop engineering design drawing and calculation packages from conceptual phase through detailed design and perform design reviews of the aforementioned civil/structural design components in support of the development of bid/construction packages for substation projects.

  • Ensure that the substation facility meets all applicable safety and environmental regulations, including storm water and Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasure (SPCC) requirements.

  • Perform site design activities such as determining cut/fill for a grading plan, determining impervious additions and calculating water flow for erosion control and storm water control.

  • Perform design reviews on a regular basis, as well as developing junior staff members, and contributing to bids and proposal development.

  • Occasional site-visits to client substation facilities are expected to be part of the work, along with occasional travel for client meetings and industry-related events.

  • Provide design support to field personnel during project construction.

What you need to have (minimum qualifications):

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering

  • 5+ years of experience performing electric utility substation design engineering and reviews

  • PE License in the State of California

What we would like you to have (professional skills):

  • Strong background in design of steel structures, concrete structures, site grading, geotechnical engineering, foundations, and substation access roads, including knowledge of relevant codes and standards.

  • Experience designing and reviewing substation civil & structure design in seismic areas for both new and existing structures, including transmission dead ends, rigid and strain bus, foundations, oil spill containment, retaining walls, masonry control shelters, pre-engineered and prefabricated buildings, and firewalls

  • Familiarity with surveying, geotechnical, and construction specifications, including development and review of same

  • Compliance with quality control and safe work practices and maintain compliance with project scope, schedule and budget expectations

  • Experience with STAAD.Pro, RISA 3D, FAD Tools, SAFE, SAG10, and LPile software

  • Familiarity with AutoCAD Civil 3D and MicroStation, as well as working with georeferenced drawings. CAD operation will generally be performed by Designers/Drafters but skill in these programs is a plus

  • Strong analytical and technical writing skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word/Excel/Powerpoint)

  • Team player with ability to communicate with clients and staff. Experience in front-facing client operations such as lunch and learns, and kick-off meetings

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Working at ICF

ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider, but we're not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges, navigate change, and shape the future.

We can only solve the world's toughest challenges by building a workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer.Together, our employees are empowered to share theirexpertiseand collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. For more information, please read ourEEOpolicy.

We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals withsincerely heldreligious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process. To requestan accommodation,please emailCandidateaccommodation@icf.comand we will be happy toassist. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extentrequiredto provide needed reasonable accommodations.

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At ICF, we are committed to ensuring a fair interview process for all candidates based on their own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to generate orassistwith responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is notpermitted. This policy is in place tomaintainthe integrity and authenticity of the interview process.

However, we understand that some candidates may require accommodationthat involves the use of AI. Ifsuch anaccommodation is needed, candidates are instructed to contact us in advance atcandidateaccommodation@icf.com. Weare dedicated to providingthe necessary support to ensure that all candidates have an equal opportunity to succeed.


Pay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position.

The pay range for this position based on full-time employment is:

$108,006.00 - $222,169.00California Remote Office (CA99)