Network Security Engineer Jobs in Albuquerque, NM

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

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 2 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 2 days ago

Overview Now hiring a full time Security Technician! Presbyterian is hiring a Security Technician to provide security for patients, employees, visitors and employees and all those who come in...

Nuclear Security Systems Engineer

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 5 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 5 days ago

The Aerospace Corporation is the trusted partner to the nation's space programs, solving the hardest problems and providing unmatched technical expertise. As the operator of a federally funded...

Mainframe Security Engineer - TSS

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 8 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 8 days ago

In the Technology division, we leverage innovation to build the connections and capabilities that power our Firm, enabling our clients and colleagues to redefine markets and shape the future of...

System Security Engineer / Cybersecurity Engineer

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 30+ days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 30+ days ago

System Security Engineer / Cybersecurity Engineer Albuquerque, New Mexico Overview A Bachelor's degree in a technical or related field (computer science, engineering, network specialization, or...

Cyber Security Engineer

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 45+ days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 45+ days ago

Network Security: Deep understanding of network security principles, including firewalls, VPNs, and network intrusion detection systems....

Cyber Security Systems Engineer

  • Kirtland AFB, NM (5 miles from Albuquerque, NM)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Kirtland AFB, NM (5 miles from Albuquerque, NM)
  • 45+ days ago

What We're Doing: At Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems (RMS), we are driven by innovation and integrity. We apply the highest standards of business ethics and visionary thinking to push...

Information System Security Engineer

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 60+ days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 60+ days ago

Information Assurance (IA)) standards and regulations and recommend mitigation strategies....

Demographic Data for Albuquerque, NM

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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 Albuquerque, NM

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Highest Education Level

Network Security Engineers in Albuquerque, NM offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.2%
Master's Degree
31.4%
Associate's Degree
10.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.4%
High School or GED
3.0%
Doctorate Degree
2.2%
Some College
0.7%
Some High School
0.1%



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