Network Security Engineer Jobs in Middletown, 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 Middletown, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Middletown, NJ)
  • 7 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 Middletown, NJ)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Middletown, NJ)
  • 17 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 (22 miles from Middletown, NJ)
  • 17 hours ago
  • New York City, NY (22 miles from Middletown, NJ)
  • 17 hours ago

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

Snow Security Architect

  • Middletown, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Middletown, 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...

Lead Firewall & Security Engineer

  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Middletown, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Middletown, 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 (22 miles from Middletown, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • New York City, NY (22 miles from Middletown, 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 (21 miles from Middletown, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (21 miles from Middletown, 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 (21 miles from Middletown, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (21 miles from Middletown, 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
  • 4 days ago
  • Middletown, NJ
  • 4 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 II, Identity, Security and Abuse Prevention

  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Middletown, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Middletown, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

security experience - Experience with AWS products and services - Experience with programming languages such as Python, Java, C++ Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on...

Security engineer

  • New York City, NY (22 miles from Middletown, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • New York City, NY (22 miles from Middletown, 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 (17 miles from Middletown, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Edison, NJ (17 miles from Middletown, 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...

Senior Cloud/Infrastructure Security Engineer

  • New York City, NY (22 miles from Middletown, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • New York City, NY (22 miles from Middletown, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Act as the main SPOC for the network and cloud vulnerability management activities to perform scanning, internal and third-party penetration testing and red teaming as well as analysis and retesting...

Application Security Engineer

  • New York City, NY (22 miles from Middletown, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • New York City, NY (22 miles from Middletown, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

What we're looking for in our next teammate \n \n Experience in software development such as Python, JavaScript, or Java\n Familiarity with security tools such as Nessus, Burp, and web application firewalls...

Product Security Architect

  • New York City, NY (22 miles from Middletown, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • New York City, NY (22 miles from Middletown, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

Gong empowers everyone in revenue teams to improve productivity, increase predictability, and drive revenue growth by deeply understanding customers and business trends; driving impactful...

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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
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Salary for Network Security Engineer Jobs in Middletown, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Network Security Engineers in Middletown, 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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