Network Security Engineer Jobs in Kansas

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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Security Technician

  • Kansas City, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Kansas City, KS
  • 1 day ago

Aerotek Security Technician in Kansas City , Kansas Job Title: Security Technician Job Description We are seeking a dedicated Service Technician experienced in servicing, troubleshooting,...

Associate Security Engineer Remote, USA

  • Leawood, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Leawood, KS
  • 1 day ago

Training and experience in one or more non-SIEM network security products to include: Enterprise endpoint security products, such as SentinelOne, CrowdStrike, Carbon Black, Cortex XDR....

Remote Work

Cloud Security Architect - FedRAMP

  • Topeka, KS
  • 5 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 5 days ago

security modeling Broad knowledge of private and public cloud attack vectors and exploits Subject matter expertise in CI/CD, Cloud APIs and Identity management Deep understanding of compute, network...

Remote Work

Security Engineer - 5629015

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 5 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 5 days ago

Job Description Accenture Flex offers you the flexibility of local fixed-duration project-based work powered by Accenture, a leading global professional services company. Accenture is consistently...

Network Security Engineer - Office of Judicial Administration

  • Topeka, KS
  • 7 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 7 days ago

Branch Benefits State Employment Center - Benefits (ks.gov) The Network Security Engineer works to secure the Kansas Judicial Branch's network and cloud infrastructure....

Senior Cyber Security Engineer - Endpoint

  • Olathe, KS
  • 7 days ago
  • Olathe, KS
  • 7 days ago

Overview We are seeking a full-time Senior Cyber Security Engineer (Endpoint) in our Olathe, KS location. In this role you will be responsible for the design, implementation, and operation of...

Remote RMF Information System Security Engineer

  • Topeka, KS
  • 10 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 10 days ago

GovCIO Remote RMF Information System Security Engineer in Topeka , Kansas Overview GovCIO is currently hiring for an Information System Security Engineer to support our federal customer with Cyber...

Remote Work

Principal Cybersecurity Engineer/ Jr Cybersecurity Architect

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 10 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 10 days ago

Demonstrate deep knowledge of application security, focusing on secure coding practices, vulnerability management (SAST/DAST/IAST), and OWASP Top 10 methodologies....

Security Engineer, MSP Email Security

  • Kansas City, KS
  • 11 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS
  • 11 days ago

Why Join Us? As the world's leading vendor of Cyber Security, facing the most sophisticated threats and attacks, we've assembled a global team of the most driven, creative, and innovative people....

In-Vehicle Cyber Security Engineer

  • Topeka, KS
  • 12 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 12 days ago

experience with embedded, IoT and/or automotive systems cyber security Experience with security system engineering, development, and testing Experience with networking and communication protocols (e.g. firewall...

Cybersecurity Engineer - Cyber Operations, Process & Analytics

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 14 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 14 days ago

Subject matter expert in a few facets of network & information security, including Firewall policy design, SSL Certificate management, vulnerability analysis & mitigation, and other topics as assigned...

Senior Fire and Security Technician

  • Kansas City, KS
  • 15 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS
  • 15 days ago

Who is Tech Electronics? We provide systems and services that help our customers work smarter, feel safer, and collaborate more effectively. Tech Electronics is a technology services organization...

Security Engineer

  • Topeka, KS
  • 23 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 23 days ago

Recovery Active Directory forest recovery Active Directory object recovery Networking Knowledge: IPv4/IPv6 Active Directory integrated DNS with security dynamic updates DHCP design and management Windows Firewall...

Remote Work

Cyber Security Specialist - InfoSec and App Security

  • Topeka, KS
  • 24 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 24 days ago

Cyber Security Specialist - InfoSec and App Security Anywhere Type: Contract-to-Hire Category: Security Industry: Life Sciences Workplace Type: Remote Reference ID: JN -...2 Date Posted:...

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Senior Security Engineer 4, Product & Application Security

  • Topeka, KS
  • 27 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 27 days ago

Perform regular threat assessments, coordinate with third-party testers for penetration testing, and conduct internal penetration testing to identify and mitigate security risks....

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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
Welcome to Check Point Jump Start: Network Security This course will introduce Check Point's Network Security solution. During this course, you will learn how to configure, deploy, manage, and...

Salary for Network Security Engineer Jobs in Kansas

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Network Security Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Network Security Engineers in Kansas 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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