Network Security Engineer Jobs in Addison, TX

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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SR. Cybersecurity Engineer

  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 5 hours ago

security layers. * Understanding of system hardening processes (CIS), tools, guidelines, and best practices. * Fundamental or greater understanding of encryption technologies. * Ability to manage medium...

Security Engineer II, Stores Red Team

  • Irving, TX (11 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Irving, TX (11 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 12 hours ago

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

Security Engineer II, Stores Security Pen Test

  • Irving, TX (11 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Irving, TX (11 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 12 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...

Palo Alto Network Security Admin

  • Plano, TX (9 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Plano, TX (9 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 13 hours ago

Description: We are seeking a skilled Network Engineer with expertise in network security, firewall management, and dynamic routing configurations....

Sr Lead Security Engineer

  • Plano, TX (9 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Plano, TX (9 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 15 hours ago

Experience integrating vulnerability management tools and processes programmatically....

Cloud Security Engineer

  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 17 hours ago

Experience with AWS IAM, Security Hub, GuardDuty, Shield, KMS, and WAF Experience with Azure AD, Defender for Cloud, Sentinel, and Security Center Deep understanding of cloud network security, including...

Senior Mobile Security Engineer

  • Addison, TX
  • 18 hours ago
  • Addison, TX
  • 18 hours ago

Desired Skills: Application or Point-of-Sale penetration testing experience This job will be open and accepting applications for a minimum of seven days from the date it was posted....

Network Security Engineer

  • Plano, TX (9 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Plano, TX (9 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Network Security Engineer - Plano, TX - 25-04315 100% RemoteW2 only, C2C and 1099 not offered8+ months project NTT DATA's Client is seeking a highly motivated Network Security Engineer (Network ForeScout...

Network Security Administrator

  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Network Security Administrator to join our dynamic IT team....

Security Engineer / Analyst

  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 1 day ago

security controls across multiple capabilities including Cloud environments, PaaS/SaaS/DaaS, Operating Systems, Data Bases and Network devices utilizing the following tools, Tenable Security Center/Nessus...

Windows Security Architect - REMOTE

  • Plano, TX (9 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Plano, TX (9 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 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

  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Network Security Engineer We are looking for Network Security Engineer for our client in Dallas, TX Job Title: Network Security Engineer Job Location: Dallas, TX Job Type: Contract Job Description:...

Manager, Application Security Engineer

  • Richardson, TX (5 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Richardson, TX (5 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 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....

Sr. Cloud Security Engineer, Specialist

  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Global Risk and Security (GR&S) at Vanguard enables business strategy, protects client and Vanguard interests (e.g., assets and data), and stewards a strong risk culture. Our teams leverage...

Network Security Engineer L2

  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Role: Network Security Engineer L2 Location: Dallas TX-Onsite Job Type: Contract Required Skills: 5+ years of Network Engineer work experience. Preferred to Cisco certification (CCNA etc)....

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Network Security Engineer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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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 Addison, TX

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Network Security Engineers in Addison, TX 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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