Network Security Engineer Jobs in Niskayuna, NY

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.

1-12 of 12 Jobs

Manager, Cloud and Security Engineer

  • Albany, NY (4 miles from Niskayuna, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Albany, NY (4 miles from Niskayuna, NY)
  • 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...

Application Security Engineer

  • Albany, NY (4 miles from Niskayuna, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Albany, NY (4 miles from Niskayuna, NY)
  • 6 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...

Security Technician - Albany, NY

  • Albany, NY (4 miles from Niskayuna, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Albany, NY (4 miles from Niskayuna, NY)
  • 8 days ago

Convergint is looking for a full-time, enthusiastic, results driven and forward-thinking Security Technician to join our amazing culture. In this role, you will be responsible for installing,...

Network Security Engineer Juniper Firewalls

  • Albany, NY (4 miles from Niskayuna, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Albany, NY (4 miles from Niskayuna, NY)
  • 8 days ago

Title: Network Security Engineer Juniper Firewalls Location: Albany, NY (100% Onsite) Looking for Network Security Engineer with hands-on experience in configuring, managing, and troubleshooting Juniper...

Senior Security Engineer (Infrastructure & Identity Security)

  • Albany, NY (4 miles from Niskayuna, NY)
  • 19 days ago
  • Albany, NY (4 miles from Niskayuna, NY)
  • 19 days ago

Management & EDR: Wiz, Snyk, Qualys/Nessus, Crowdstrike SIEM: SumoLogic or Splunk Experience with Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD: Terraform, Helm, Chef, Ansible, Buildkite, Jenkins, ArgoCD 4+ years...

Security Engineer 5 - Product & Application Security

  • Albany, NY (4 miles from Niskayuna, NY)
  • 21 days ago
  • Albany, NY (4 miles from Niskayuna, NY)
  • 21 days ago

**Minimum Requirements** + 7+ years of experience in infrastructure securing infrastructure, securing infrastructure including IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, including network security. + 5+ years experience with...

Security Engineer (Builder)

  • Albany, NY (4 miles from Niskayuna, NY)
  • 29 days ago
  • Albany, NY (4 miles from Niskayuna, NY)
  • 29 days ago

The Meta security organization is seeking an experienced Security Engineer who loves to build their way out of security problems. We strive to go beyond just identifying security vulnerabilities...

Security Engineer 4 - FedRAMP Compliance Architect

  • Albany, NY (4 miles from Niskayuna, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Albany, NY (4 miles from Niskayuna, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Implement governance strategy on technical security controls, including access management, configuration, encryption, logging, monitoring, and vulnerability management....

Director, Senior Cloud Security Architect

  • Albany, NY (4 miles from Niskayuna, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Albany, NY (4 miles from Niskayuna, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

testing, cloud security, mobile security, and network security Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in computer science or related field, or five years of recent cloud security...

Security Architect

  • Glenville, NY (8 miles from Niskayuna, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Glenville, NY (8 miles from Niskayuna, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Experience in vulnerability management tools (e.g., Rapid7, Qualys, Nessus), penetration testing methodologies, and risk management platforms....

Security Engineer - IR Threat Intelligence

  • Albany, NY (4 miles from Niskayuna, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Albany, NY (4 miles from Niskayuna, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Engage constructively in cross-functional projects to improve the security posture of Meta's infrastructure, such as red team operations, surface detection coverage expansion and vulnerability management...

Cybersecurity Engineer (Multi-Cloud Expertise)-Communities, Energy & Infrastructure

  • Albany, NY (4 miles from Niskayuna, NY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Albany, NY (4 miles from Niskayuna, NY)
  • 60+ days ago

Job Family: Cyber Consulting, Cyber Consulting (Digital), Risk & Regulatory Compliance Consulting, Risk & Regulatory Compliance Consulting (Digital), SAAS/PAAS/Cloud Consulting, SAAS/PAAS/Cloud...

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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 Niskayuna, NY

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Highest Education Level

Network Security Engineers in Niskayuna, NY 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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