Network Security Engineer Jobs in Maryland

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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Information System Security Engineer

  • Linthicum Heights, MD
  • 12 days ago
  • Linthicum Heights, MD
  • 12 days ago

Knowledge of network devices, including routers, switches, firewalls, and intrusion detection/prevention systems....

Information Systems Security Engineer Level 1

  • Annapolis Junction, MD
  • 60+ days ago
  • Annapolis Junction, MD
  • 60+ days ago

Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Public Trust/Other Required: None...

Information Security Systems Engineer

  • Columbia, MD
  • 20 hours ago
  • Columbia, MD
  • 20 hours 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...

Cloud Security Engineer

  • Linthicum, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • Linthicum, MD
  • 1 day ago

Qualifications Required: Proficiency in cybersecurity principles and technologies (firewalls, IDS, SIEMs)....

Team Lead - Cybersecurity/Computer Security Architect

  • Frederick, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • Frederick, MD
  • 1 day ago

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

Sr Network Security Engineer (REMOTE)

  • MD
  • 2 days ago
  • MD
  • 2 days ago

Security Architecture Design: + Vulnerability Management + Lifecycle Management + Network Patch Management + Encryption Technologies: PKI, AES, RSA + Network Security Capability: NGFW, IDS/IPS, ATP...

Remote Work

Professional Services Product Consultant - Endpoint Security Engineer

  • Columbia, MD
  • 2 days ago
  • Columbia, MD
  • 2 days ago

Job Title: Professional Services Product Consultant - Endpoint Security Engineer About Trellix: Trellix, the trusted CISO ally, is redefining the future of cybersecurity and soulful work. Our...

Information Systems Security Engineer

  • Linthicum Heights, MD
  • 3 days ago
  • Linthicum Heights, MD
  • 3 days ago

Information Systems Security Engineer Power3 Solutions View Employer's Profile FOLLOW EMPLOYER Yesterday Top Secret/SCI Unspecified Polygraph IT - Security Linthicum Heights, MD (ON-SITE/OFFICE)...

Senior Information Assurance Engineer

  • Annapolis, MD
  • 3 days ago
  • Annapolis, MD
  • 3 days ago

Overview** GovCIO is currently hiring for a Senior Information Assurance Engineer to support our client's SA&A contract needs. This position will fully remote. **Responsibilities** + Lead efforts...

Remote Work

Lead Firewall & Security Engineer

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 3 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 3 days ago

Ability to travel 0-10%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve Must be a US Citizen (GPS initiatives) Preferred Qualifications: Expert level knowledge of Checkpoint...

Information Systems Security Engineer - C

  • Linthicum Heights, MD
  • 3 days ago
  • Linthicum Heights, MD
  • 3 days ago

The most security-conscious organizations trust Telos Corporation to protect their vital IT assets. The reputation of our company rests on the quality of our solutions and the integrity of our...

Cybersecurity Engineer Community College of Baltimore County

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 4 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 4 days ago

The purpose of this class is to perform administrative and technical work in securing and support of the College's computing and/or network infrastructure. Associates degree in cybersecurity with...

Entegral Senior Security Engineer- Vulnerability Management - Work from Home

  • California, MD
  • 4 days ago
  • California, MD
  • 4 days ago

ABOUT THE ROLE The Senior Security Engineer-- Vulnerability Management functions as a technical expert that provides support to vulnerability management and remediation teams within the Entegral environment...

Remote Work

FLEX Endpoint Security Engineer

  • Bethesda, MD
  • 4 days ago
  • Bethesda, MD
  • 4 days ago

solutions, including but not limited to Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR), File Integrity Monitoring, Application Control, Host Intrusion Detection/Prevention (HIDS/HIPS), Identity Protection and Firewalls...

Security Engineer II, RSCI Vector Security

  • Jessup, MD
  • 4 days ago
  • Jessup, MD
  • 4 days ago

Do you have a passion for innovation and building technologies that make large-scale clouds more reliable, efficient, and scalable? Would you like to work within the most advanced and scaled...

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Salary for Network Security Engineer Jobs in Maryland

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Highest Education Level

Network Security Engineers in Maryland 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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