Network Security Engineer Jobs in Kansas

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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Firewall Engineer - Junior Level (R-00081)

  • Topeka, KS
  • 23 hours ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 23 hours ago

Collaborate with the IT security team to devise and execute a comprehensive network security strategy....

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Staff Security Engineer

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 1 day ago

What you can expect The Staff Security Engineer is responsible for security design and reviews across our products and services. The ideal candidate brings broad technical expertise and hands-on...

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Customer Security Engineer- MS EntraID, Copilot & Purview

  • Topeka, KS
  • 4 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 4 days ago

Customer Security Engineer- MS EntraID, Copilot & Purview Job Description We're Concentrix. The intelligent transformation partner. Solution-focused. Tech-powered. Intelligence-fueled. The global...

Lead Cloud Security Architect

  • Topeka, KS
  • 5 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 5 days ago

. + Strong understanding of security principles, encryption techniques, network security, and authentication protocols. + Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with...

PCI Security Architect / InfoSec Engineer

  • Topeka, KS
  • 6 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 6 days ago

. + Strong technical expertise in firewalls, network security controls, encryption, and vulnerability management. + Experience with security tools such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, vulnerability scanners, and...

Cybersecurity Engineer

  • Topeka, KS
  • 6 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 6 days ago

Position Overview:** Ralliant is seeking a motivated and technically broad **Cybersecurity Engineer** to support and secure our Microsoft Cloud and collaboration platforms. This engineer will play...

Product Security Engineer, Technical Lead - Native

  • Topeka, KS
  • 6 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 6 days ago

Meta's Product Security team is seeking a experienced hacker who derives purpose in life by revealing potential weaknesses and then crafting creative solutions to eliminate those weaknesses. Your...

Fire/Security Technician

  • Lenexa, KS
  • 7 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS
  • 7 days ago

Who is Tech Electronics? We provide systems and services that help our customers work smarter, feel safer, and collaborate more effectively. Tech Electronics is a technology services organization...

Security Engineer

  • Topeka, KS
  • 11 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 11 days ago

Scope, design and champion Security solutions for projects spanning all of Meta's users, employees, and infrastructure. **Required Skills:** Security Engineer Responsibilities: 1. Lead a combined...

FIPS 140 Security Engineer-REMOTE

  • Topeka, KS
  • 11 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 11 days ago

FIPS 140 Security Engineer **_Cryptographic Validation Program Certification requried_** Columbia, MD You will get an exciting opportunity to work in the growing IT Security field in support of...

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Security Engineer II

  • Topeka, KS
  • 11 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 11 days ago

. + Proficiency in network security, systems security, application security, and data security. + Hands-on experience with security tools and technologies (e.g., firewalls, intrusion detection systems...

Mainframe Security Engineer

  • Topeka, KS
  • 11 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 11 days ago

Mainframe Security EngineerRemote - United StatesJR011549 **About the role and what youll be doing:** **Job Description Summary:** **This is a Mainframe Security Administration position, working...

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Senior Information Assurance Engineer

  • Topeka, KS
  • 11 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 11 days ago

Assurance Engineers to access system security posture and remediate vulnerabilities **Qualifications** + Bachelor's with 8+ years of information assurance experience (or commensurate experience) +...

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Sr Application Security Architect

  • Topeka, KS
  • 11 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 11 days ago

Datavant is a data platform company and the worlds leader in health data exchange. Our vision is that every healthcare decision is powered by the right data, at the right time, in the right...

Principal Cybersecurity Engineer

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 14 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 14 days ago

Understanding load balancers (ex - A10, F5), firewalls (ex - CheckPoint), Venafi, MDM (ex - Mobile Iron), Cloud (ex - AWS, Azure), Malware Protection (ex -FireEye), Advanced Persistent Threats (ex -...

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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 Kansas

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


Highest Education Level

Network Security Engineers in Kansas offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.1%
Master's Degree
31.6%
Associate's Degree
9.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.3%
High School or GED
3.0%
Doctorate Degree
2.2%
Some College
0.7%
Some High School
0.1%



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