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Firewall Engineer

NovaLink SolutionsCarson City, NV🇺🇸United StatesPosted 21 Aug 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

Advance your cybersecurity career as a Senior Firewall Engineer at NovaLink Solutions, where you'll leverage your extensive experience with Fortinet and network security to protect critical infrastructure. This on-site role in Nevada offers a fantastic opportunity to hone your skills in a dynamic enterprise environment, so don't miss out on the chance to make a significant impact.

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
On Site
Location
Carson City, NV, United States
Posted
6 days ago

Job Description

ONLY FOR LOCAL TO NEVADA CONSULTANTS. ONLY FOR W2 CONSULTANTS

Senior Firewall Engineer (Contractor)

Work Location

1. In Office; Carson City, NV

2. In Office; Las Vegas, NV

What We’re Looking For

  • 7+ years of hands-on experience in firewall engineering and network security operations
  • Strong experience managing Fortinet (FortiGate) firewalls in an enterprise environment
  • Experience with Palo Alto technologies is a plus; Prisma SASE or cloud-delivered firewall experience preferred but not required
  • Proven ability to manage firewall rule lifecycles, including design, implementation, and optimization
  • Experience working in hybrid environments (on-premise and cloud)
  • Solid understanding of network protocols, segmentation, VPNs, and secure access design
  • Ability to analyze logs, troubleshoot issues, and support incident response activities
  • Experience developing and maintaining technical documentation and operational procedures
  • Strong collaboration skills and ability to work across technical teams and business units
  • Certifications are a plus but not required; practical, hands-on experience is prioritized

 

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