Network Security Engineer Jobs in Research Triangle Park, NC

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 Intern

  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Lucid Software is the leader in visual collaboration, helping teams see and build the future from idea to reality. We hold true to our core values: innovation in everything we do, passion &...

Cloud Security Engineer

  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Additionally, experience in one or more of the following: ISO 27001/2, ITIL or NIST Up-to-date understanding of a wide range of incident response, system configuration, vulnerability management and...

Enterprise Security Architect

  • Durham, NC (6 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Durham, NC (6 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Expertise in threat modeling, vulnerability management, and risk assessments....

Application Security Architect

  • Durham, NC (6 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Durham, NC (6 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Who We Are At Corebridge Financial, we believe action is everything. That's why every day we partner with financial professionals and institutions to make it possible for more people to take...

Senior Security Engineer, Endpoint

  • Durham, NC (6 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Durham, NC (6 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Who We Are At Corebridge Financial, we believe action is everything. That's why every day we partner with financial professionals and institutions to make it possible for more people to take...

Operational Technology (OT) Cybersecurity Engineer

  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Provide evidence of IT security measures, including hardening, penetration testing, and risk assessment....

Cyber Security Specialist Procurement Assistance and IT Research, Advisory, and Consulting [NCDPC0029028]

  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Three (3) or more years in a cybersecurity role, such as network administration, security analysis, or penetration testing....

IT Systems Security Engineer

  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 4 days ago

IT Systems Security Engineer The NC DIT-Transportation is seeking a Technical Specialist resource for a 12-month engagement to work with the Accounts Team. **The candidate will be allowed to work...

Mainframe Security Engineer

  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Mainframe Security EngineerRemote - United StatesJR011549 At Ensono, our **Purpose is to be a relentless ally, disrupting the status quo and unleashing our clients to Do Great Things** **_!_** We...

Remote Work

Product Security Engineer (Bug Bounty)

  • Durham, NC (6 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Durham, NC (6 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Develop and share research in the area of product security and vulnerability management....

Conference - Principal Security Engineer

  • Cary, NC (11 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Cary, NC (11 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 6 days ago

. + Fundamental computer forensics skills + Good communication skills + Experience in areas of: Network Security, Automation, Network Threat Hunting, Access Management, Security Defense If Verizon and...

Security Engineer - Federal & Defense Operations SD-WAN

  • Durham, NC (6 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Durham, NC (6 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 6 days ago

Federal environments, participating in the vulnerability management program, participating in and leading risk analysis of findings, and ensuring the SecOps team operates at maximum efficiency globally...

Senior Security Engineer (Infrastructure & Identity Security)

  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 8 days ago

Management & EDR: Wiz, Snyk, Qualys/Nessus, Crowdstrike SIEM: SumoLogic or Splunk Experience with Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD: Terraform, Helm, Chef, Ansible, Buildkite, Jenkins, ArgoCD 4+ years...

Cybersecurity Engineer Lead (Data Protection)

  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 8 days ago

.** + Solid understanding of system and network security technologies and related concepts, e.g. boundary protection, network segmentation, firewalls, endpoint security, threat hunting, data protection...

Remote Work

Senior Cloud Security Engineer

  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 8 days ago

Vulnerability Management: Work with vulnerability scanning tools (such as Tenable Nessus/Tenable.io) to regularly scan cloud assets and container images....

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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
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Salary for Network Security Engineer Jobs in Research Triangle Park, NC

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Licensing / Certification

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



Highest Education Level

Network Security Engineers in Research Triangle Park, NC offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.2%
Master's Degree
31.3%
Associate's Degree
10.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.5%
High School or GED
3.0%
Doctorate Degree
2.2%
Some College
0.7%
Some High School
0.1%



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