Network Security Engineer Jobs in Northridge, 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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Cyber Security Engineer

  • El Segundo, CA (23 miles from Northridge, CA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • El Segundo, CA (23 miles from Northridge, CA)
  • 8 hours ago

Title: Cyber Security Engineer Cyber Security Engineer Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR! KBRs National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our...

Senior Information Systems Security Engineer - ISSE

  • El Segundo, CA (23 miles from Northridge, CA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • El Segundo, CA (23 miles from Northridge, CA)
  • 10 hours ago

Strong knowledge of network security, identity and access management, and encryption technologies. Experience with scripting (e.g., PowerShell) for automation and security tasks....

Security Engineer, AWS Center for Quantum Computing

  • Pasadena, CA (24 miles from Northridge, CA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Pasadena, CA (24 miles from Northridge, CA)
  • 12 hours ago

security experience - Experience with AWS products and services - Experience with programming languages such as Python, Java, C++ Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace....

Application Security Engineer

  • Burbank, CA (14 miles from Northridge, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Burbank, CA (14 miles from Northridge, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Application Security Conduct application security assessments, including code reviews, threat modeling, and penetration testing....

Security Engineer II, Stores Red Team

  • Simi Valley, CA (13 miles from Northridge, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Simi Valley, CA (13 miles from Northridge, CA)
  • 3 days ago

security experience Experience with AWS products and services Experience with common offensive security tools (e.g....

Systems and Network Security Engineer NEW

  • El Segundo, CA (23 miles from Northridge, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • El Segundo, CA (23 miles from Northridge, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Systems and Network Security Engineer Booz Allen Hamilton Yesterday Secret Unspecified Unspecified IT - Hardware El Segundo, CA (ON-SITE/OFFICE) Job Number: R0216088 Systems and Network Security Engineer...

Lead, Info Security Systems Engineer

  • Van Nuys, CA (5 miles from Northridge, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Van Nuys, CA (5 miles from Northridge, CA)
  • 5 days ago

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers mission and quest...

Staff Security Engineer

  • El Segundo, CA (23 miles from Northridge, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • El Segundo, CA (23 miles from Northridge, CA)
  • 5 days ago

The Role We're looking for a Staff Security Engineer to play a critical role in fortifying GoGuardian's security posture across our products and internal operations. In this role, you'll lead...

Remote Work

Security Engineer

  • Santa Monica, CA (15 miles from Northridge, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Santa Monica, CA (15 miles from Northridge, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Experience using Nmap, Nessus, EDR, Metasploit and other vulnerability assessment and penetration testing tools....

Network And Security Specialist (2285)

  • Glendale, CA (15 miles from Northridge, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Glendale, CA (15 miles from Northridge, CA)
  • 10 days ago

-Conducts regular risk assessments, vulnerability scans, and penetration testing to identify and address potential threats and security gaps in the network and systems infrastructure....

Cybersecurity Engineer SME

  • El Segundo, CA (23 miles from Northridge, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • El Segundo, CA (23 miles from Northridge, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Overview Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer SME to provide Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) to the United States Space Force (USSF)...

Senior Product Security Engineer

  • El Segundo, CA (23 miles from Northridge, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • El Segundo, CA (23 miles from Northridge, CA)
  • 12 days ago

., information assurance, intrusion detection, software protection, software assurance, communications security, encryption and key management, network security, certification and accreditation) and...

Staff Content Security Engineer

  • Glendale, CA (15 miles from Northridge, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Glendale, CA (15 miles from Northridge, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Endpoint protection and Data Loss Prevention solutions Strong understanding of secure network principles of perimeter devices, servers, and workstations Working knowledge of configuring and maintaining firewalls...

Systems and Network Security Engineer

  • El Segundo, CA (23 miles from Northridge, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • El Segundo, CA (23 miles from Northridge, CA)
  • 14 days ago

As a Systems and Network Security Engineer, you can understand the technical system and boun dari es to develop an assessment package....

Network Security Engineer IV - NASA/JPL - Onsite work-hybrid

  • Altadena, CA (24 miles from Northridge, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Altadena, CA (24 miles from Northridge, CA)
  • 15 days ago

Network Security Engineer IV - NASA/JPL - Onsite work-hybrid in Altadena Job Ref: ......

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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 Northridge, CA

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Highest Education Level

Network Security Engineers in Northridge, 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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