Network Security Engineer Jobs in Cary, NC

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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Principal AI Security Engineer

  • Raleigh, NC (8 miles from Cary, NC)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Raleigh, NC (8 miles from Cary, NC)
  • 5 hours ago

General information** **Ref #** 20049 **Remote?** No **Ally and Your Career** *Ally Financial only succeeds when its people do - and that's more than some cliche people put on job postings. We...

Network Security Engineer

  • Raleigh, NC (8 miles from Cary, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Raleigh, NC (8 miles from Cary, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Network Security Engineer Tittle: Network Engineer Active CCNP and active PCNSE Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (AI) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and...

Senior Application Security Architect

  • Cary, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Cary, NC
  • 1 day ago

Senior Application Security Architect Remote or Hybrid (Cary, NC) Nice to meet you! We're a leader in data and AI. Through our software and services, we inspire customers around the world to...

Cybersecurity Engineer (EDR Experience)

  • Raleigh, NC (8 miles from Cary, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Raleigh, NC (8 miles from Cary, NC)
  • 1 day ago

The position is described below. If you want to apply, click the Apply Now button at the top or bottom of this page. After you click Apply Now and complete your application, you'll be invited to...

Lead Cybersecurity Engineer

  • Raleigh, NC (8 miles from Cary, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Raleigh, NC (8 miles from Cary, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Company Cox Communications, Inc. Job Family Group Information Technology Job Profile Cybersecurity Lead Engineer Management Level Manager - Non People Leader Flexible Work Option Hybrid - Ability...

Remote Work

Sr Security Engineer

  • Rtp, NC (11 miles from Cary, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rtp, NC (11 miles from Cary, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Strong experience with static code analysis, vulnerability management, and secure development practices. Expertise in Python scripting and developing security applications....

Product Cybersecurity Specialist

  • Raleigh, NC (8 miles from Cary, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (8 miles from Cary, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Vulnerability Management : Assess security findings from various sources, including Static Code Analysis and Penetration Testing, to identify and mitigate known and unknown vulnerabilities in Baxters...

Remote Work

Senior Product Security Engineer

  • Durham, NC (17 miles from Cary, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Durham, NC (17 miles from Cary, NC)
  • 3 days ago

management We're looking for someone with: Education Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience Experience 7+ years relevant work experience preferred Other Expertise with common security testing...

Security Technician

  • Durham, NC (17 miles from Cary, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Durham, NC (17 miles from Cary, NC)
  • 3 days ago

The Technician will be responsible for installation, termination and configuration, without direct supervision, of access control devices, such as: card readers, request to exits, electrified door...

Operational Technology (OT) Cybersecurity Engineer

  • Raleigh, NC (8 miles from Cary, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (8 miles from Cary, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Expertise in configuring and troubleshooting relevant Switches, Routers, Firewalls, and other network devices from manufacturers like Cisco, RUGGEDCOM, Checkpoint, Fortinet, etc....

Splunk/PAM Cybersecurity Engineer (ONSITE)(No C2C/H1B/EAD)

  • Morrisville, NC (7 miles from Cary, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Morrisville, NC (7 miles from Cary, NC)
  • 6 days ago

CERTIFICATIONS: (One or more required) -CompTIA Security + -CPTE - Certified Penetration Testing Engineer or CEH - Certified Ethical Hacker -Certified Information System Security Professional (CISSP...

PAM - Cyber Security Engineer III

  • Morrisville, NC (7 miles from Cary, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Morrisville, NC (7 miles from Cary, NC)
  • 6 days ago

CERTIFICATIONS: (One or more required) -CompTIA Security + -CPTE - Certified Penetration Testing Engineer or CEH - Certified Ethical Hacker -Certified Information System Security Professional (CISSP...

Cloud Security Engineer - Mid-Atlantic region (Remote)

  • Raleigh, NC (8 miles from Cary, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (8 miles from Cary, NC)
  • 6 days ago

Cloud Security Engineer - Mid-Atlantic region (Remote) at GuidePoint Security Remote in VA, MD, PA, NC, DE, NJ, or DC GuidePoint Security provides trusted cybersecurity expertise, solutions and...

Senior Application Security Engineer

  • Raleigh, NC (8 miles from Cary, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (8 miles from Cary, NC)
  • 6 days ago

Company Description It all started in sunny San Diego, California in 2004 when a visionary engineer, Fred Luddy, saw the potential to transform how we work. Fast forward to today - ServiceNow...

Principal, Microsoft Security Engineer - Purview

  • Raleigh, NC (8 miles from Cary, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (8 miles from Cary, NC)
  • 8 days ago

Who You'll Work With As a modern technology company, our Slalom Technologists are disrupting the market and bringing to life the art of the possible for our clients. We have passion for building...

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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 Cary, NC

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Highest Education Level

Network Security Engineers in Cary, NC 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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