Network Security Engineer Jobs in Edison, NJ

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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IT Risk and Security Engineer

  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago

Are you ready to make an impact at DTCC? Do you want to work on innovative projects, collaborate with a dynamic and supportive team, and receive investment in your professional development? At...

Hybrid Lead Cybersecurity Engineer

  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 18 hours ago

Knowledge of Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) and SIEM technologies; Splunk, endpoint detection, Firewalls and Sourcefire and similar tools preferred....

Endpoint Security Engineer

  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 18 hours ago
  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 18 hours ago

Required Qualifications: 5+ years of experience in systems engineering with strong focus on endpoint security and vulnerability management....

Advanced Cyber Security Engineer & Access Management (IAM)

  • Morris Plains, NJ (23 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Morris Plains, NJ (23 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Join a team recognized for leadership, innovation and diversity This position is intended to convey to the new, independent company, to be named Solstice Advanced Materials when the separation...

Snow Security Architect

  • Middletown, NJ (17 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Middletown, NJ (17 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Job Title - Snow Security Architect Duration - 6+ Months They MUST BE local to one of the following locations as they will be required to work onsite 5 days a week every week: Middletown, NJ...

Manager, Cloud and Security Engineer

  • Short Hills, NJ (15 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Short Hills, NJ (15 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

, Private Link, NAT Gateway, and more) Firewall and network management qualifications such as Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer (PCNSE), Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP...

Lead Firewall & Security Engineer

  • Morristown, NJ (18 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ (18 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 4 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 Cybersecurity Engineer

  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

For more details, please connect with Syed Sabi Ali at ... Ext 317 or email at ... Direct Client: City University of New York Job Title: Se....

Fdny Security Engineer

  • Brooklyn, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Understanding for firewall policies and application security Experience in auditing/assessing data network security design. Experience in auditing/assessing applications security design....

NG911 - FDNY Security Engineer - Specialist 3

  • Brooklyn, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Understanding for firewall policies and application security Experience in auditing/assessing data network security design. Experience in auditing/assessing applications security design....

Lead Cybersecurity VPN Security Engineer

  • Middletown, NJ (17 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Middletown, NJ (17 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Develop scripts and use automation tools to streamline firewall management tasks and processes (e.g. policy updates, log analysis, migration activities)....

Security engineer

  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

About this Role Writer is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Security Engineer to join our dynamic and innovative team. The Security Engineer will play a crucial role in enhancing our...

IT Cloud Security Architect - Digital Technology Services

  • Edison, NJ
  • 5 days ago
  • Edison, NJ
  • 5 days ago

of malware, emerging threats, attacks, and vulnerability management. + Excellent written and verbal communication skills. + Proficient computer skills that may include but are not limited to Microsoft...

E2E Customer Security Architect

  • New Providence, NJ (12 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • New Providence, NJ (12 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

As an E2E Customer Security Architect, you will be responsible for analyzing customer security requirements and developing the E2E security architecture and high-level design for IMS-based...

Staff Security Engineer, Threat Intelligence

  • Livingston, NJ (18 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Livingston, NJ (18 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Staff Security Engineer, Threat Intelligence at CoreWeave Livingston, NJ / New York, NY / Sunnyvale, CA / Bellevue, WA CoreWeave is the AI Hyperscaler, delivering a cloud platform of cutting edge...

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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 Edison, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Network Security Engineers in Edison, NJ 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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