Network Security Engineer Jobs in Bridgewater, NJ

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 Engineer II, Stores Security Pen Test

  • New Brunswick, NJ (11 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ (11 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago

security experience 3+ years of experience in a penetration testing or similar offensive security role Preferred Qualifications 4+ years of any combination of the following: threat modeling experience...

Windows Security Architect - REMOTE

  • Iselin, NJ (15 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Iselin, NJ (15 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Security Expertise: Utilize knowledge of Microsoft security technologies, including Microsoft Defender and event log analysis, to enhance the security posture of Windows environments....

Remote Work

Network Security Engineer

  • Iselin, NJ (15 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Iselin, NJ (15 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description Position Title: Network Security Engineer Location: Plano, TX -REMOTE Length: Long Term Contract W2 Responsibilities Requirement: We are seeking a highly skilled Network Security Engineer...

Remote Work

Zscaler Security Engineer

  • Iselin, NJ (15 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Iselin, NJ (15 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Deep knowledge of network integrations, firewall traffic and rule analysis, identity management, and zero trust network access. Experience working in manufacturing environments is a plus....

Manager, Application Security Engineer

  • Short Hills, NJ (18 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Short Hills, NJ (18 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

testing or red team operations preferred Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future....

Product Security Engineer

  • New Brunswick, NJ (11 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ (11 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Monitor and drive post-market vulnerability management activities, with adherence to strict timelines. Support compliance certification activities, such as SOC2, FedRAMP, ISO 27001, etc....

Associate Director, Cloud Security Architect

  • Short Hills, NJ (18 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Short Hills, NJ (18 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

testing, cloud security, mobile security, and network security Bachelor's degree in computer science from an accredited college/university or related field; or equivalent work experience Advanced knowledge...

Security Engineer - 5629015

  • Morristown, NJ (14 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ (14 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 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...

Cyber Security Engineer - Data Governance

  • Roseland, NJ (22 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Roseland, NJ (22 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

ADP is hiring a Cyber Security Engineer, focused on Data Security, from a Zero Trust Governance lens. Are you ready to help us design the future-state to secure and govern our Data? ADP is a...

Lead Cyber Security Engineer - MS Collaboration/Automation Technologies

  • Roseland, NJ (22 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Roseland, NJ (22 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

ADP is hiring a Lead Cyber Security Engineer - Focus on MS Collaboration/Automation Technologies Are you ready to help us design the future-state to secure and govern our Data? ADP is a Fortune...

Security Engineer - IV

  • Morristown, NJ (14 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ (14 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

Experience performing cyber security-related compliance and vulnerability management tasks....

OT Security Engineer

  • Raritan, NJ (1 mile from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Raritan, NJ (1 mile from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

Title: Operational Technology (OT) Cyber Security Engineer Location: Hybrid - Raritan, NJ, US Duration/Type of Job: 6+ months Responsibilities: Responsible for advancing Operational Technology...

Security Architect, Full time, Hybrid, NJ

  • West Orange, NJ (23 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • West Orange, NJ (23 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 13 days ago

security systems and protocols, including firewalls, Radius and TACACS, IPSEC and IKE, SSH, etc....

GCP IAM Security Engineer

  • Iselin, NJ (15 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 14 days ago
  • Iselin, NJ (15 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 14 days ago

Vulnerability Management: Conduct regular security assessments, vulnerability scans, and penetration testing on GCP resources to identify and mitigate security risks....

Security Engineer S-GRC Senior Specialist

  • Parsippany, NJ (21 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 16 days ago
  • Parsippany, NJ (21 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 16 days ago

Job Description As CohnReznick grows, so do our career opportunities. As one of the nation's top Professional Services and Business Advisory firms, we foster teams in Advisory, Assurance, and Tax...

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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
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Salary for Network Security Engineer Jobs in Bridgewater, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Network Security Engineers in Bridgewater, NJ 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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