Network Security Engineer Jobs in Decatur, 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

  • Atlanta, GA (5 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (5 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 8 days 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...

Senior Security Engineer

  • Marietta, GA (19 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Marietta, GA (19 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 7 hours ago

security systems, leveraging your extensive architectural familiarity with technologies like WAN & LAN, Security, Firewall, XML Gateway, Virtualization, HA/DR, and WAF + Demonstrate your expertise...

Customer Security Engineer- Entra ID, Governance & Security

  • Atlanta, GA (5 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (5 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 7 hours ago

Customer Security Engineer- Entra ID, Governance & Security Job Description We're Concentrix. The intelligent transformation partner. Solution-focused. Tech-powered. Intelligence-fueled. The...

Sr IT Security Engineer

  • Atlanta, GA (5 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (5 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 8 hours ago

security (firewalls, IPS, NAC, WAF, etc.)....

Cloud Security Engineer

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

Title: Cloud Security Engineer (Full Time) Location: Alpharetta, GA / Berkeley Heights, NJ/ Frisco, TX / Columbus, OH (5 Days Onsite) Job Description: We are looking for a talented and driven...

Cyber Security Engineer

  • Atlanta, GA (5 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA (5 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Key Responsibilities: Focus on the development, maintenance, and delivery of new Security Orchestration and Automation content including custom RESTful API integrations, SOAR Playbooks,...

Senior Network Security Engineer

  • Atlanta, GA (5 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (5 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 4 days ago

Overview** GovCIO is currently hiring for a Senior Network Security Engineer with an active Secret clearance to plan and coordinate IT security programs and policies....

Remote Work

Network Security Engineer

  • Atlanta, GA (5 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (5 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 4 days ago

Overview** GovCIO is currently hiring for a Network Security Engineer with an active Secret clearance to lead the architecture, engineering, integration, development, and/or deployment of network and...

Remote Work

Security Engineer (English)

  • Atlanta, GA (5 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (5 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 4 days ago

. + Proficient in vulnerability management, risk assessment, and security compliance standards. + Ability to communicate complex security concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders...

Network Security Engineer

  • Atlanta, GA (5 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (5 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 4 days ago

Assist as needed to maintain Vulnerability Management and Patching standards....

Network Security Engineer

  • Atlanta, GA (5 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (5 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 4 days ago

JAS is an international, non-asset-based supply chain services and solutions company. Our services include air and ocean freight forwarding, contract logistics, customs brokerage, distribution,...

Security Engineer

  • Atlanta, GA (5 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (5 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 4 days ago

Lead vulnerability management, overseeing scanning, risk prioritization, and coordination of timely remediation efforts, including patching....

Security Engineer III

  • Atlanta, GA (5 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (5 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 5 days ago

. + In-depth knowledge of on premise and cloud security best practices, including IAM, encryption, network security, and identity federation. + Familiarity with industry compliance standards such as...

Cloud Security Engineer (Google Cloud Platform) : Alpharetta, GA (locals only)

  • Alpharetta, GA (24 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (24 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 6 days ago

Cloud Security Engineer (Google Cloud Platform) : Alpharetta, GA (locals only) Title: Cloud Security Engineer (Google Cloud Platform) Location : Alpharetta, GA 30005 Hybrid 3 Days a Week Locals...

Cloud Security Engineer

  • Alpharetta, GA (24 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (24 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 6 days ago

security concepts (Firewalls, Proxy) Ability to automate with programming/scripting (Python/Go) Strong communication and problem solving skill....

Demographic Data for Decatur, 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 Decatur, GA

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireTechnology research efforts.


Highest Education Level

Network Security Engineers in Decatur, GA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.1%
Master's Degree
31.6%
Associate's Degree
9.9%
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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