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Remote Firewall Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

L5 Security Architect

Miami, FL · Remote

$80 - $90/hr

Remote(Open to travel) Interview: Video Job Duration: C2H We are looking for a highly experienced ... Next-Gen Firewalls (Palo Alto, Fortinet, etc.) * SD-WAN architectures * VPN, routing protocols ...

MSP Sr. Engineer

Orlando, FL · Remote

$97K - $133K/yr

Strong hands-on skills with firewalls, networking, Windows Server, remote desktop services, access management, zero trust, endpoint security, and backup/DR platforms, etc. Leadership & communication:

Senior Project Engineer

Lake Mary, FL · On-site +1

$86K - $112K/yr

OT cybersecurity and secure remote access solutions (VPNs, firewalls, IEC 62443 compliance). * Strong knowledge of industry standards and hardware platforms (UL, IEEE, IEC; Cisco, Hirschmann, Moxa ...

Azure Architect

Orlando, FL · Remote

$59.25 - $77.25/hr

... Remote Apps etc. Experience and understanding of security requirements for cloud like IAM, Web Application Firewalls, Data protection etc. Experience in configuring RBAC for Azure Resource Groups ...

DevOps Engineer

Orlando, FL · Remote

$90K - $120K/yr

Manage Azure networking (VNets, NSGs, DNS, Firewalls, WAF) * Ensure secure service communication and remote access (VPN/Bastion) Collaboration & Support * Partner with engineering teams to optimize ...

Senior Fortinet Network Engineer

Tampa, FL · On-site +1

$98K - $134K/yr

Design, implement and transition firewalls, switches, access points, and other network solutions to meet the needs of customers. * Troubleshoots LAN/WAN, SD-WAN, routing, switching, VPN, firewall ...

Experience with Network Security principles, such as Firewalls, perimeter defenses, load balancers, proxy servers * Experience with End-Point, Remote Access, Network Systems Management, Messaging ...

Cybersecurity Analyst - Remote ARC Group has an immediate opportunity for a Cybersecurity Analyst ... Knowledge of network infrastructure including routers, switches, firewalls and associated network ...

Platform Engineer

Tampa, FL · On-site +1

$110K - $150K/yr

Remote, candidate must reside in one of several remote hire location The Platform Engineer plays a ... In-depth understanding of networking concepts, including DNS, load balancing, firewalls, and VPNs

Platform Engineer

Tampa, FL · Remote

$110K - $150K/yr

Remote, candidate must reside in one of several remote hire location The Platform Engineer plays a ... In-depth understanding of networking concepts, including DNS, load balancing, firewalls, and VPNs

Diagnostics Support Representative

Melbourne, FL · Remote

$16.75 - $22.50/hr

... firewall/anti-spyware conflicts), and identifying the need for software license renewals. Respond ... Provide remote PC control (e.g., Webex, LogMeIn) as needed to diagnose and resolve complex issues.

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How much do remote firewall jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote firewall in Florida is $40.35, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34.33 and $46.01 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 Florida are hiring for Remote Firewall jobs?

Cities in Florida with the most Remote Firewall job openings:

Infographic showing various Remote Firewall job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 10% In-person, and 90% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $83,922 per year, or $40.3 per hour.

IT Network Specialist - Remote

Urban Air Adventure Parks

Jacksonville, FL • On-site, Remote

$125K - $135K/yr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and dependable Network Administrator to manage, maintain, secure, and optimize our organization's network infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise, excellent troubleshooting abilities, and the ability to work independently in a remote or hybrid environment.

The Network Administrator will support network availability, performance, security, and reliability while collaborating with IT teams, employees, vendors, and leadership to resolve technical issues and improve network operations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Install, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot network infrastructure.
  • Monitor network performance, availability, and connectivity.
  • Manage routers, switches, firewalls, wireless networks, VPNs, and related systems.
  • Diagnose and resolve network connectivity and performance issues.
  • Configure and maintain network security controls and access policies.
  • Manage user access, permissions, and network authentication.
  • Monitor network traffic and investigate unusual activity.
  • Perform routine system maintenance, updates, and configuration changes.
  • Maintain accurate network documentation, diagrams, configurations, and procedures.
  • Assist with network upgrades, expansions, migrations, and technology implementations.
  • Support remote employees with VPN, connectivity, and network-related issues.
  • Work with vendors and service providers to troubleshoot infrastructure and connectivity problems.
  • Maintain backup and disaster-recovery procedures related to network infrastructure.
  • Follow IT security policies, procedures, and industry best practices.
  • Participate in incident response and resolve network-related service disruptions.
  • Identify opportunities to improve network reliability, performance, scalability, and security.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Network Administration, or a related field preferred.
  • Proven experience in network administration or a related IT infrastructure role.
  • Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN, VLANs, routing, and switching.
  • Experience administering wired and wireless network environments.
  • Familiarity with firewalls, network security technologies, and access controls.
  • Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
  • Ability to monitor and diagnose network performance issues.
  • Experience with network monitoring and management tools.
  • Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles and network security practices.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
  • Ability to work independently and effectively in a remote or hybrid environment.
Preferred Certifications

Candidates with relevant certifications are encouraged to apply, including certifications such as:

  • Cisco CCNA/CCNP
  • CompTIA Network+
  • CompTIA Security+
  • Microsoft or other relevant networking certifications

Equivalent professional experience may be considered in place of certifications.

Compensation

Base Salary: $125,000–$135,000 annually, depending on experience, qualifications, and role scope.

Annual Bonus: Typically 10–20% of base salary, based on applicable performance and company criteria.

Benefits

Eligible employees may receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Annual performance bonus opportunities
  • Remote and hybrid work flexibility

Benefits and eligibility may vary based on employment status and applicable company policies.

Work Schedule

Both full-time and part-time opportunities are available. Employees may work fully remotely or in a hybrid arrangement, depending on business needs and position requirements.

Applicant Eligibility

This opportunity is open to USA applicants only. Candidates must be located in the United States and meet applicable work-authorization requirements.