Network Security Engineer Jobs in Charlotte, 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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Cloud Security Engineer/ DevSecOps/ Remote

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 16 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 16 hours ago

Were looking for a Cloud Security/DevSecOps Engineer in the Charlotte, NC or Dallas, TX area for a remote contract to hire position and convert around 6 months. In this position you would be using...

Remote Work

Cloud Security Engineer

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 1 day ago

Our client in the banking industry is hiring for a Cloud Security Engineer. This is a senior position looking for someone who has experience wearing multiple hats. Join our clients fast-paced team...

DevOps and Cybersecurity Engineer / Data Automation

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 1 day ago

A major financial company is looking for a Cybersecurity Engineer with experience in data automation or platform engineering. You'll work on a rapidly growing security team to build data...

Remote Work

Principal Security Architect (API/AI & ML)

  • Fort Mill, SC (14 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fort Mill, SC (14 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Advanced knowledge of threat modeling, risk assessment, and vulnerability management, coupled with experience in SIEM implementation, log analysis, and incident response in complex enterprise settings...

Lead Firewall & Security Engineer

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 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...

Principal Application Security Architect

  • Fort Mill, SC (14 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Fort Mill, SC (14 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 5 days ago

Threat modeling, risk assessment, and vulnerability management, coupled with experience in SIEM implementation, log analysis, and incident response in complex enterprise settings....

Senior Security Engineer

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 5 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 5 days ago

What You'll Do: Hearst Technology Services is seeking a Senior Security Engineer to join our Security Architecture and Engineering team. Our team works closely with our businesses to assist with...

Cybersecurity Engineer

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 7 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 7 days ago

Proficient in security tools software and hardware, including firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM, log collection and analysis tools, UEBA, vulnerability management systems, remediation methods and metrics....

Senior Cloud Security Engineer

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 11 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 11 days ago

Job Overview: AvidXchange is a dynamic and innovative technology-driven B2B payments organization seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Application Security Engineer to join our team. Our...

Principal Cybersecurity - Enterprise Security Architect

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 12 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 12 days ago

The Tactical Architecture Group is a group of lead network security architects and strategists within the ACC Enterprise Security Architecture organization....

Staff Security Engineer

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 17 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 17 days ago

We are seeking a talented Detection Engineer to join our Security Incident Response Team (SIRT) and help us protect our organization from cyber threats. The ideal candidate will have a deep...

Active Directory Security Engineer

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 19 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 19 days ago

, network security zones and IPv6 Deep, in-depth working knowledge of Kerberos (Microsoft and MIT/Heimdal) and NTLM authentication, MFA, SSO and federation technologies Extensive and deep knowledge...

Security Engineer I

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 21 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 21 days ago

Good understanding of penetration testing methodologies, Vulnerability scanning and remediation....

Identity Security Engineer

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 22 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 22 days ago

security organization, lead the delivery of JLLs zero trust strategy for users and third parties Design privileged access management controls for all privileged accounts that minimize potential for...

Senior Cyber Security Specialist.

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 25 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 25 days ago

Senior Cyber security specialist.#25-58946 $84.54-$87.21 per hour Charlotte, NC All On-site Job Description Our Client, a Banking company, is looking for a Senior Cyber Security Specialist for...

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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 Charlotte, NC

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


Highest Education Level

Network Security Engineers in Charlotte, 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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