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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Senior Security Engineer

  • Ascend Learning
  • Leawood, KS
  • 8 days ago
  • Leawood, KS
  • 8 days ago

Experience leading one or more security operations domains (e.g., incident response, detection engineering, threat intelligence, network security)....

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IT Security Engineer I

  • Kansas State University
  • Manhattan, KS
  • 20 days ago
  • Manhattan, KS
  • 20 days ago

About This Role The role is with the Security Incident Operations Center (SIOC) team and works to optimize detection capabilities, improve response, and maintain proactive threat response...

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Security Engineer II

  • Meritrust Credit Union
  • Wichita, KS
  • 21 days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 21 days ago

Implement and maintain security appliances and platforms including endpoint protection, firewalls, IDS/IPS, MDM, proxies, SIEM, and vulnerability management tools....

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Senior Cyber Security Engineer- Endpoint Security

  • Garmin International, Inc.
  • Lenexa, KS
  • 24 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS
  • 24 days ago

Overview We are seeking a full-time Senior Cyber Security Engineer at Garmin's U.S. headquarters in the Greater Kansas City area. In this role, you will be responsible for the design,...

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Application Security Engineer

  • Ryder System Inc.
  • Topeka, KS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 30+ days ago

Job Seekers can review the Job Applicant Privacy Policy by clicking here ( ). Job Description : SUMMARY We seek a highly motivated and experienced Application Security Engineer to join our growing...

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Senior Cyber Security Engineer (Identity Security)

  • Garmin International, Inc.
  • Lenexa, KS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lenexa, KS
  • 30+ days ago

Overview We are seeking a full-time Senior Cyber Security Engineer for Identity Security at Garmin's U.S. headquarters in the Greater Kansas City area. In this role, you will be responsible for...

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Cyber Security Engineer

  • CSA Associates
  • Leavenworth, KS
  • 45+ days ago
  • Leavenworth, KS
  • 45+ days ago

Cyber Security Engineer Apply for this job world-globe-glyph Fort Leavenworth, KS / Full-time Client Solution Architects (CSA) is currently seeking a Cyber Security Engineer to support our program...

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Information Systems Security Engineer

  • Peraton
  • Home, KS
  • 45+ days ago
  • Home, KS
  • 45+ days ago

Support the NOAA cyber security mission by building, configuring, troubleshooting, and updating the network security capabilities that protect NOAA core networks and information....

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Senior Cyber Security Engineer (Defense Forensics)

  • Garmin International, Inc.
  • Olathe, KS
  • 60+ days ago
  • Olathe, KS
  • 60+ days ago

Overview We are seeking a full-time Senior Cyber Security Engineer at Garmin's U.S. headquarters in the Greater Kansas City area. In this role, you will be responsible for the analysis of digital...

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Cyber Security Engineer

  • Clarivate
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 60+ days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 60+ days ago

Contribute to continuous improvement of the vulnerability management lifecycle and supporting processes. Designing mitigating controls to address emerging threats and vulnerabilities....

Hybrid

IDP Information Assurance & Junior Security Engineer - Ennovar

  • Wichita State University
  • Wichita, KS
  • 60+ days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 60+ days ago

Manages vulnerability and lifecycle for patching and firmware upgrades of supported devices Adheres to change control procedures Contributes to network security architecture and strategy Performs device...

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Cyber Security Engineer (Identity and Access Management)

  • Garmin International, Inc.
  • Olathe, KS
  • 90+ days ago
  • Olathe, KS
  • 90+ days ago

Overview We are seeking a full-time Cyber Security Engineer in our Olathe, KS location. In this role, you will be responsible for the implementation, and operation of Garmin's identity security...

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Senior Fire and Security Technician- $10,000 SIGN ON BONUS

  • Tech Electronics
  • Kansas City, KS
  • 90+ days ago
  • Kansas City, KS
  • 90+ 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...

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IDP Information Assurance and Security Engineer

  • Wichita State University
  • Wichita, KS
  • 90+ days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 90+ days ago

Performs vulnerability management and is responsible for change controls. Creates and maintains network security architecture and strategy....

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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
45.4%
Master's Degree
31.6%
Associate's Degree
9.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.2%
High School or GED
2.9%
Doctorate Degree
2.2%
Some College
0.6%
Some High School
0.1%



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