Network Security Engineer Jobs in Minnesota

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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Security Technician

  • MN
  • 60+ days ago
  • MN
  • 60+ days ago

Securitas Technology Corporations is a division of Securitas AB, the largest protective services provider in the world with over 370,000+ Securitas Heroes across the world. STC offers a full...

Application Security Engineer

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • moments ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • moments ago

Job Title : Application Security Engineer Location: NC, TX, Minneapolis, MN (Hybrid) Duration: Long Term Contract Experience: 13+ years Required Skills: The application security engineer will...

Concierge Security Engineer 2

  • Eden Prairie, MN
  • 20 hours ago
  • Eden Prairie, MN
  • 20 hours ago

testing and attack simulation About Arctic Wolf At Arctic Wolf we're cultivating a collaborative and productive work environment that welcomes a diversity of backgrounds, cultures, and ideas to make...

Senior Cyber and Physical Security Systems Engineer

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 20 hours ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 20 hours ago

Demonstrated experience and understanding of endpoint and network security solutions and services....

Sr Network Security Engineer (REMOTE)

  • MN
  • 2 days ago
  • MN
  • 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

Principal Security Engineer - Google Cloud Platform Cloud Security Architect

  • Brooklyn Park, MN
  • 3 days ago
  • Brooklyn Park, MN
  • 3 days ago

Security, Information Protection, Identity Access Management (IAM), Automation and SIEM Language agnostic programmer comfortable coding in many languages across different platforms, i.e.: Java, Python...

Palo Alto Firewall Engineer

  • Eagan, MN
  • 3 days ago
  • Eagan, MN
  • 3 days ago

The primary focus for the candidate will be managing firewall policy using Panorama and Tufin....

Security Engineer

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 3 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 3 days ago

Experience in areas like network security, cryptography, authentication/authorization mechanisms, and secure coding practices is crucial....

Lead Firewall & Security Engineer

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 3 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 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...

Senior Cyber Security Engineer

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 4 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 4 days ago

Leverage Threat Intelligence tools to identify emerging threats and prevent or mitigate attacks Vulnerability Management: Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and penetration tests and ensure the...

Principal Security Engineer - GCP Cloud Security Architect (Remote Eligible)

  • Brooklyn Park, MN
  • 4 days ago
  • Brooklyn Park, MN
  • 4 days ago

Security, Information Protection, Identity Access Management (IAM), Automation and SIEM Language agnostic programmer comfortable coding in many languages across different platforms, i.e.: Java, Python...

Senior Security Architect

  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 5 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 5 days ago

As a Senior Security Architect with Best Buy, you will work closely with our Digital, Analytics & Technology teams to deliver security requirements in the design phase, as well as to bridge the...

Application Security Engineer

  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 5 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 5 days ago

. + Performs and conducts penetration tests and manual/automated code reviews. + Trains developers and other relevant team members on Secure Code Development as well as other security protocols as needed...

Principal Security Engineer - GCP Cloud Security Architect

  • Brooklyn Park, MN
  • 6 days ago
  • Brooklyn Park, MN
  • 6 days ago

Security, Information Protection, Identity Access Management (IAM), Automation and SIEM Language agnostic programmer comfortable coding in many languages across different platforms, i.e.: Java, Python...

Senior Security Engineer

  • MN
  • 7 days ago
  • MN
  • 7 days ago

Metropolitan Council is now hiring for Senior Security Engineer We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Security Engineer (Systems Engineer 2 or 3) with a focus on Palo Alto Networks Cortex to join...

Demographic Data for Minnesota

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Network Security Engineer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Network Security Engineer Jobs in Minnesota

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


Highest Education Level

Network Security Engineers in Minnesota 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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