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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Firewall Security Engineer - **Company:** Innova Solutions - **Location:** San Jose, CA, United States - **Salary:** $156,000.0 - $176,800.0 - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Application Firewall, Data Centers, Network Address Translation, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Security, Log Analysis, Computer Networking Systems, Firewalls (Computer Science), Fortinet, Firewall Services Module, Cisco - **Published:** August 14, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/863b8414-1988-48c0-addb-3646a9296824 ## About the Role The ideal candidate will have: Strong expertise in Firewall Management (Palo Alto/Fortinet/Check Point/Cisco), Network Security & Segmentation, VPN and NAT Configuration, Firewall Policy & Rule Management, Firewall Troubleshooting, Log Analysis & Incident Response. ## Description Must have required skills - Firewall Administration, Network Security, Data Center, VPN, NAT Configuration Primary Skill Required for the Role: * Design, implement, and support firewall security controls to protect enterprise networks, applications, and data across on-premises, cloud, and hybrid environments * Configure, maintain, and optimize firewall policies, rule sets, NAT, VPNs, access controls, and threat prevention settings to enforce security requirements and connectivity standards, * Perform firewall testing, change validation, and troubleshooting to confirm policy effectiveness, connectivity accuracy, and minimal business disruption * Maintain firewall documentation, rule recertification evidence, change records, and operational handoff materials to support governance, auditability, and supportability, Innova Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits any kind of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Innova Solutions is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national origin, citizenship, social or ethnic origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by the statutes, rules, and regulations in the locations where it operates. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please contact us at hr@innovasolutions.com or (770) 493-5588. Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed. Innova Solutions encourages all interested and qualified candidates to apply for employment opportunities. Innova Solutions (HireGenics/Volt) does not discriminate against applicants based on citizenship status, immigration status, or national origin, in accordance with 8 U.S.C. § 1324b. The company will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in a manner that complies with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Innova Solutions and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. 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