Network Security Engineer Jobs in Costa Mesa, CA

A Network Security Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining computer and information security systems. They play an essential role in ensuring the safety and integrity of a company's data, detecting and mitigating network threats, and implementing security protocols. These professionals also conduct system checks for security vulnerabilities, develop security standards, and recommend security enhancements. They also respond to any network security incidents and provide a thorough post-event analysis.

Network Security Engineers should possess strong troubleshooting, analytical and problem-solving skills. They should be well-versed in various networking languages, firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, and other security technologies. Important certifications include Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), and Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Security. Before becoming a Network Security Engineer, an individual may work as a Network Administrator, Systems Administrator, or a Junior Network Engineer.

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Sr Cyber Security Engineer

  • Santa Ana, CA (5 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Santa Ana, CA (5 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Position: Senior Cyber Security Engineer Location: Santa Ana, CA (5 days onsite) Must have strong experience in Infrastructure & Cloud.. Cloud Engineering Design, develop, and deploy modular...

Network Security Engineer (Hybrid, Fountain Valley, California)

  • Fountain Valley, CA (3 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fountain Valley, CA (3 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Conducts and coordinate risk assessments, vulnerability scanning, and penetration testing for network security. Implement and enforce network security policies, access controls and encryption....

Senior Security Engineer

  • Newport Beach, CA (7 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Newport Beach, CA (7 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Obsidian Security was founded in 2017 to solve the unaddressed blindspot of SaaS Security. SaaS applications provide the tools employees need to succeed and hold the business' most critical...

Information Systems Security Engineer - Active Clearance

  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • 6 days ago

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business...

Entry Level Cyber Security Engineer

  • Corona, CA (23 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Corona, CA (23 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Additional Skills & Qualifications 1+ years' in network administration and support 1+ years' in network security 1+ years' VMware, Microsoft Hyper-V or another virtualization experience 1+ years' Avaya...

Cyber Security Engineer

  • Irvine, CA (10 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (10 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Please Note: If you are a first time user, please create your candidate login account before you apply for a job. (Click Sign In > Create Account) If you already have a Candidate Account, please...

Technical Security Engineer (Service)

  • Irvine, CA (10 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (10 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 8 days ago

About Rivian Rivian is on a mission to keep the world adventurous forever. This goes for the emissions-free Electric Adventure Vehicles we build, and the curious, courageous souls we seek to...

Physical Security Engineer

  • Irvine, CA (10 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (10 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 11 days ago

The Physical Security Engineer will be responsible for the design, implementation, and support of physical security systems, including access control, CCTV, and intrusion detection systems. This...

Senior Information Cloud Security Architect (Hybrid)

  • Santa Ana, CA (5 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Santa Ana, CA (5 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 11 days ago

Who We Are Join a team that puts its People First! Since 1889, First American (NYSE: FAF) has held an unwavering belief in its people. They are passionate about what they do, and we are equally...

Principal Application Security Engineer

  • Santa Ana, CA (5 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Santa Ana, CA (5 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 14 days ago

Security Assessments: Conduct thorough security assessments, including static and dynamic application security testing (SAST/DAST), penetration testing, and code reviews using tools like Veracode and...

Senior Product Security Engineer

  • Long Beach, CA (22 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Long Beach, CA (22 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 15 days ago

At Vast, our mission is to contribute to a future where billions of people are living and thriving in space. We are building artificial gravity space stations, allowing long-term stays in space...

Software Security Engineer

  • Long Beach, CA (22 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Long Beach, CA (22 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 15 days ago

At Vast, our mission is to contribute to a future where billions of people are living and thriving in space. We are building artificial gravity space stations, allowing long-term stays in space...

Application Security Engineer

  • Irvine, CA (10 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (10 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 15 days ago

You have a bachelor's degree in computer science, a related field, or equivalent experience (preferably 7+ years of experience) You understand threat modeling, code reviews, network security, TCP/IP...

Principal Application Security Engineer

  • Santa Ana, CA (5 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Santa Ana, CA (5 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 15 days ago

Security Assessments: Conduct thorough security assessments, including static and dynamic application security testing (SAST/DAST), penetration testing, and code reviews using tools like Veracode and...

SR. Cloud Security Architect (Hybrid- Orange County, CA)

  • Santa Ana, CA (5 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Santa Ana, CA (5 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 22 days ago

An enterprise level client is looking for a Sr. Information Cloud Security Architect to join their Information Security Organization to lead the strategic planning, implementation, and enhancement...

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Network Security Engineer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Network Security
Learn the process of network security, including intrusion detection, evidence collection, network auditing, and contingency planning against attacks. In this course, you will examine the various...
Security Engineer Nanodegree Program
Youll master the foundational skills necessary to become a Security Engineer. This program will focus on how to protect a companys computer systems, networks, applications and infrastructure. Our...
Jump Start: Network Security
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Salary for Network Security Engineer Jobs in Costa Mesa, CA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Network Security Engineers in Costa Mesa, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.3%
Master's Degree
30.9%
Associate's Degree
10.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.6%
High School or GED
3.1%
Doctorate Degree
2.2%
Some College
0.7%
Some High School
0.1%



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