Network Security Engineer Jobs in Wendell, 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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Principal Product Security Engineer

  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 22 hours ago

security, authentication and security protocols, and applied cryptography Experience with the application of threat modeling, SDLC methods or other risk identification and mitigation techniques Experience...

Security Engineer - I

  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Experience with some of the following security devices/platforms: o Fortigate/FortiAnalyzer/FortiAuthenticator/FortiManager o Cisco/Juniper/CheckPoint/Palo Alto Firewalls o IPS/IDS o FireEye?...

Security Engineer Intern

  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 4 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 (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 4 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...

Operational Technology (OT) Cybersecurity Engineer

  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 5 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 (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 6 days ago

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

Mainframe Security Engineer

  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 6 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

Conference - Principal Security Engineer

  • Cary, NC (21 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Cary, NC (21 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 8 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...

Senior Security Engineer (Infrastructure & Identity Security)

  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 10 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 (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 10 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 (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 10 days ago

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

Principal IT Security Architect (Threat Detection)

  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 11 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 11 days ago

If you're passionate about building a better future for individuals, communities, and our country-and you're committed to working hard to play your part in building that future-consider WGU as the...

Senior IT Security Architect

  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 12 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 12 days ago

Certifications: CISM, CISSP, CISA, CCNA, CCNP-Security, Network+, Security+, CySA+, or other IT certifications reinforcing the ability to perform the duties of this role (IAT, IAM, DOD, etc.)...

Application Security Engineer

  • Cary, NC (21 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 12 days ago
  • Cary, NC (21 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 12 days ago

Desired experience with Web Penetration Testing tools for validation of security requirements....

Data Security Architect

  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 13 days ago

The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of data security best practices, as well as experience with data encryption, access control, and vulnerability management....

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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 Wendell, 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 Wendell, 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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