Network Security Engineer Jobs in Tinley Park, IL

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, Security Architect - R141324

  • Chicago, IL (24 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Chicago, IL (24 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 1 hour ago

at Northern Trust Company in Chicago, Illinois, United States Job Description About Northern Trust: Northern Trust, a Fortune 500 company, is a globally recognized, award-winning financial...

SAP Security Architect to work within the risk and security function of the Transformation ERP Team

  • Chicago, IL (24 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (24 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 2 hours ago

SAP Security Architect to work within the risk and security function of the Transformation ERP Team Job Type: Contract Positions to fill: 1 Start Date: Jul 01, 2025 Job End Date: Jul 31, 2026 Pay...

Infrastructure and Cybersecurity Engineer

  • Chicago, IL (24 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (24 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 15 hours ago

Vulnerability Management: Experience with scanning tools and remediation processes Security Operations: Log analysis, threat hunting, incident investigation Familiarity with cloud telephony and real-time...

Cloud Security Engineer - SRSEC011401-3563

  • Chicago, IL (24 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (24 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 1 day ago

This job was posted by : For moreinformation, please see: **Let\'s beunstoppable together!**Circana (formerly IRI and NPD) is the leading advisor on the complexityof consumer behavior. Through...

Security Engineer IV

  • Chicago, IL (24 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (24 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Network security, Security Controls, TCP/IP, Security Systems, CISSP, Check Point - Network security, Security Controls, TCP/IP, Security Systems, CISSP, Check PointCheck Point, Juniper, RSA, Blue Coat...

Director, Senior Cloud Security Architect

  • Chicago, IL (24 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (24 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 2 days ago

engineering, system and network security, authentication and security protocols, cryptography, or application security Certifications such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP...

Senior Network Security Engineer Onsite W2 Only

  • Chicago, IL (24 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (24 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Senior Network Security Engineer | Onsite | W2 Only Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled Network Security Engineer to lead the design, implementation, and management of enterprise-level security...

Associate Director, Cloud Security Architect

  • Lisle, IL (20 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lisle, IL (20 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 2 days ago

and network security, authentication and security protocols, cryptography, or application security Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, Azure Cybersecurity Expert, or equivalent are highly desirable...

OT Network security engineer

  • Chicago, IL (24 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (24 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 2 days ago

OT Network security engineer ob title: OT Network security engineer (3 positions) Location: Chicago, IL Duration: 6 months Client : Infosys/ADM OT Network security Industrial cyber security DMZ migration...

Security Engineer

  • Chicago, IL (24 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (24 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Network security, Security Controls, TCP/IP, Security Systems, CISSP, Check Point - Network security, Security Controls, TCP/IP, Security Systems, CISSP, Check PointCheck Point, Juniper, RSA, Blue Coat...

Senior DLP Security Engineer

  • Chicago, IL (24 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (24 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Senior DLP Security Engineer We're searching for a Senior DLP Security Engineer. This will be a permanent salaried opportunity in Chicago. Hybrid with 20% in office. As a Senior Security Engineer,...

Senior Security Engineer

  • Chicago, IL (24 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (24 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Participate in the development and execution of other team initiatives, including Vulnerability Management, AppSec, and Product Security....

Senior Network Security Specialist

  • Countryside, IL (14 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Countryside, IL (14 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 3 days ago

security, preferable with a focus on DDoS, DNS protection, WAF or any other related topic Strong knowledge of security frameworks and standards Proficiency in security tools and platforms such as F5...

Network & Telecommunications - IT Data and Security Analyst

  • Brookfield, IL (18 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Brookfield, IL (18 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Three years' experience in data security, network security, or information security analysis....

Cyber Security Engineer Network

  • Chicago, IL (24 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (24 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Designs and implements secure infrastructure solutions, including network security, configuration management, storage security, and identity and access management (IAM) based on security policies to...

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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
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Salary for Network Security Engineer Jobs in Tinley Park, IL

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Highest Education Level

Network Security Engineers in Tinley Park, IL 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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