Network Security Engineer Jobs in Clarksburg, MD

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.

1-15 of 147 Jobs

Cyber Security Engineer

  • McLean, VA (23 miles from Clarksburg, MD)
  • 13 days ago
  • McLean, VA (23 miles from Clarksburg, MD)
  • 13 days ago

Experience with one or more of the following: SIEM systems, network security tools, log analysis tools, cybersecurity principles, incident detection, analysis, and response methodologies, operating...

Sr. Security Engineer, Hardware Security Research, InfraSec-HLS

  • Herndon, VA (20 miles from Clarksburg, MD)
  • 13 days ago
  • Herndon, VA (20 miles from Clarksburg, MD)
  • 13 days ago

InfraSec-Threat is part of the Infrastructure Security organization responsible for threat intelligence, vulnerability management, security information and event management (SIEM), incident response...

Information Security Tech

  • Bethesda, MD (22 miles from Clarksburg, MD)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Bethesda, MD (22 miles from Clarksburg, MD)
  • 3 hours ago

The Information Security Tech shall be responsible for maintaining and monitoring all network security access points and providing vulnerability reports to management....

Physical Security Architect

  • Great Falls, VA (18 miles from Clarksburg, MD)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Great Falls, VA (18 miles from Clarksburg, MD)
  • 3 hours ago

ALTA IT has a Long Time Contract Positions open for a Physical Security Architect Onsite Springfield, VA or Tysons Corner, VA US Citizenship is required Need to get a Public Trust We are seeking a...

Information Assurance and Security Engineer

  • Herndon, VA (20 miles from Clarksburg, MD)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Herndon, VA (20 miles from Clarksburg, MD)
  • 3 hours ago

Responsibilities Ready to make an impact! Peraton has an exciting opportunity for a cleared Information Assurance Specialist to join our dynamic multi-disciplinary team, developing a next...

Mainframe Security Engineer - TSS

  • McLean, VA (23 miles from Clarksburg, MD)
  • 11 hours ago
  • McLean, VA (23 miles from Clarksburg, MD)
  • 11 hours 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...

Senior Network Security Engineer

  • Reston, VA (21 miles from Clarksburg, MD)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Reston, VA (21 miles from Clarksburg, MD)
  • 17 hours ago

Security Engineer to support the Revolutionary Information Technology Services (RITS) program in support of the United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE)....

Remote Work

Senior Systems Security Engineer ISSE

  • McLean, VA (23 miles from Clarksburg, MD)
  • 23 hours ago
  • McLean, VA (23 miles from Clarksburg, MD)
  • 23 hours ago

BAE Systems is excited to offer an opportunity to support a dynamic DOJ program as an Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE), providing mission critical support to our federal law...

Cyber Security Specialist (ISSO)

  • Ashburn, VA (18 miles from Clarksburg, MD)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Ashburn, VA (18 miles from Clarksburg, MD)
  • 23 hours ago

design, and network security architecture....

Senior Cybersecurity Engineer

  • Reston, VA (21 miles from Clarksburg, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Reston, VA (21 miles from Clarksburg, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Management. - Conduct evaluation and implementation of new security technologies, tools, and methodologies....

Sr Associate Cybersecurity Engineer - Incident Response

  • McLean, VA (23 miles from Clarksburg, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • McLean, VA (23 miles from Clarksburg, MD)
  • 1 day ago

This is a highly technical role with the understanding that you are already conversant in incident response, security automation, system security, network security, and threat hunting....

Information Security Systems Engineer

  • Columbia, MD (22 miles from Clarksburg, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbia, MD (22 miles from Clarksburg, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Leidos has a new and exciting opportunity for a Sr. Information Systems Security Engineer in our National Security Sector's (NSS) Cyber & Analytics Business Area (CABA). Our talented team is at...

Network Security Administrator II

  • Leesburg, VA (22 miles from Clarksburg, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Leesburg, VA (22 miles from Clarksburg, MD)
  • 1 day ago

What Youll Do: Support the deployment, configuration, and maintenance of network security devices, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, VPNs, and other related technologies from...

Senior AWS Security Engineer- Remote

  • Reston, VA (21 miles from Clarksburg, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Reston, VA (21 miles from Clarksburg, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Basic Qualifications: 4 + years of Cyber/Network security management activities, including developing, writing and implementing procedures to ensure compliance with FISMA and NIST requirements, 508...

Remote Work

Team Lead - Cybersecurity/Computer Security Architect

  • Frederick, MD (13 miles from Clarksburg, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Frederick, MD (13 miles from Clarksburg, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Experience with CYBERCOM's Information Assurance Vulnerability Management (IAVM) notices. Experience with DISA's Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS)....

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Salary for Network Security Engineer Jobs in Clarksburg, MD

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Highest Education Level

Network Security Engineers in Clarksburg, MD 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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