Network Security Engineer Jobs in Alpharetta, GA

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

  • Marietta, GA (19 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Marietta, GA (19 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 14 hours ago

Securitas Technology, part of Securitas, is a world-leading provider of integrated security solutions that protect, connect, and optimize businesses of all types and sizes. More than 13,000...

Alarm Technician

  • Marietta, GA (19 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Marietta, GA (19 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 21 days ago

Securitas Technology Corporation is a division of Securitas AB, the largest protective services provider in the world with over 370,000+ Securitas Heroes across the world. Securitas Technology...

Lead Cybersecurity Engineer

  • Stone Mountain, GA (24 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Stone Mountain, GA (24 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Join our Security Operations Center as a Cybersecurity Lead Engineer, where you'll be the technical expert driving our incident response efforts from escalation to resolution. This role reports...

Security Engineers

  • Suwanee, GA (12 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Suwanee, GA (12 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 15 days ago

Develop, design, plan and maintain computer systems and network security procedures. Test system operations to ensure proper security measures....

Principal Cloud Security Architect

  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 20 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 20 days ago

Experience with compliance technologies and reporting (vulnerability management, server hardening, configuration management, etc.)....

Security Engineer / Architect

  • Sandy Springs, GA (14 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Sandy Springs, GA (14 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 24 days ago

Security Engineer / Architect Sandy Springs, Georgia **Local Only** Contract $55/hr - $60/hr **Senior IT Cyber Security Engineer/Architect** Top work/life balance company in Atlanta is looking for...

Physical Security Engineer

  • Tucker, GA (19 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Tucker, GA (19 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 24 days ago

Location: Tucker, GA Salary: $100,000.00 USD Annually - $115,200.00 USD Annually Description: Our client is currently seeking a Physical Security Engineer. Title- Physical Security Engineer...

Global Service Owner & Cloud Security Architect (W/M/X)

  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 25 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 25 days ago

. + Strong technical knowledge of **cloud security technologies**, **SIEM**, **vulnerability management**, and **incident response**. + A deep understanding of the **cyber threat landscape** and attack...

Security Engineer / Architect

  • Sandy Springs, GA (14 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Sandy Springs, GA (14 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 26 days ago

Senior IT Cyber Security Engineer/Architect Top work/life balance company in Atlanta is looking for a Cyber Security Engineer/Architect to work 100% onsite in Sandy Springs. Long term contract...

Network Security Architect

  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 29 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 29 days ago

security best practices Work closely with cybersecurity peers to integrate vulnerability management, GRC (governance, risk, and compliance), cyber defense, identity governance, and continuous control...

Mainframe Security Engineer - TSS

  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 45+ 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...

Cybersecurity Engineer

  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 60+ days ago

Basic hands-on experience with Kali Linux and other offensive security tools. Experience working with API-based integrations or SOAR applications....

Principal Product Security Engineer

  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 90+ days ago

Company Overview With 80,000 customers across 150 countries, UKG is the largest U.S.-based private software company in the world. And we're only getting started. Ready to bring your bold ideas and...

Product Security Architect (Remote)

  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 90+ days ago

We use technology to solve problems in spaces, light, and more things to come for our customers, our communities, and our planet. Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE: AYI) is a market-leading industrial...

Remote Work

GCP IAM Security Architect Hybrid Role

  • Smyrna, GA (21 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Smyrna, GA (21 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 90+ days ago

Job Details: Our client in Smyrna, Georgia is looking to onboard a GCP IAM Security Architect on a long-term CTH Hybrid basis. We are seeking a GCP IAM Security Architect to design and implement...

Demographic Data for Alpharetta, GA

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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 Alpharetta, GA

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Highest Education Level

Network Security Engineers in Alpharetta, GA 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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