Network Security Engineer Jobs in Raleigh, 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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Identity & Application Security Engineer

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 23 hours ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 23 hours ago

Job Description DPR Construction, a global leader in highly technical and complex construction, is seeking an experienced Identity & Application Security Engineer to lead the governance,...

Cybersecurity Engineer - Breach and Attack Simulation (BAS)

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 2 days ago

Vulnerability Management: Identify, prioritize, and recommend remediation of high-risk vulnerabilities....

local to NC ( Raleigh )_ firewall engineer _w2 only

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 2 days ago

Company Description We are from US IT Solutions, an ISO Certified, E-Verify, WMBE Certified organization established in 2005 in CA. O ur company is serving various State, Local and County...

IDS/IPS Security Engineer Lead

  • Morrisville, NC (11 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Morrisville, NC (11 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Type of Requisition: Pipeline Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: None Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None Public Trust/Other Required: MBI (T2) Job Family: Cyber and IT Risk...

Information Systems Security Engineer

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 3 days ago

Applied Research Associates (ARA), Inc. has an immediate need for an experienced IT Professional to serve as an Information Systems Security Engineer for the Integrated Missions System Sector in...

Network Security Engineer

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

Network Security Engineer, you will have the opportunity to: Serve as a technical network security engineer, configuring, monitoring, and maintaining security standards on next-generation firewalls...

Security Technician

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 3 days ago

Securitas Technology, part of Securitas, is a world-leading provider of integrated security solutions that protect, connect, and optimize businesses of all types and sizes. More than 13,000...

AWS Security Architect

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 3 days ago

Collaborate with DevOps and platform teams to integrate security into DevOps pipelines (DevSecOps) with automation for vulnerability management, code scanning, and compliance validation....

Security Architect - AI Governance

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 4 days ago

Piper Companies is hiring a Security Architect - AI Governance for a large technology company located in Raleigh, NC. The Security Architect - AI Governance will lead the design and implementation...

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SSO / IAM Security Engineer

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 6 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 6 days ago

STRATEGIC STAFFING SOLUTIONS HAS AN OPENING! Job Title: SSO / IAM Security Engineer Location: Charlotte,NC;Phoenix,AZ:Raleigh,NC:Dallas,TX:Minneapolis,MN:New York,NYDes Moines,IA:San Francisco**...

Cyber Security Engineer I

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 6 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 6 days ago

security products and platforms, including intrusion detection, intrusion prevention, incident response, vulnerability assessments, and penetration testing General understanding of industry standards...

Application Security Architect (Hybrid)

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

JMP, a subsidiary of SAS, is committed to empowering scientists and engineers via our world-class family of statistical software products. For over 30 years, JMP has enabled customers to speed new...

Software Security Engineer

  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 11 days ago
  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 11 days ago

The NVIDIA Product Security Team is seeking a hands-on Security Engineer to join the Secure Development Platform team and help deliver scalable solutions that enable secure, efficient, and...

Network and Cybersecurity Engineer

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 11 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 11 days ago

Description The opportunity Join the Grid Integration team at Hitachi Energy and help shape the secure future of power systems. As a Cyber Security Network Engineer based in Raleigh, NC (hybrid),...

Senior Cybersecurity Engineer (AWS Web Application Firewall SME)

  • Brentwood, NC (4 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 12 days ago
  • Brentwood, NC (4 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 12 days 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...

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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
Build the skills needed to outsmart cyber threats. This Nanodegree teaches you how to secure infrastructure, assess vulnerabilities, and apply top industry practices to protect your organization...
Enterprise Perimeter and Network Security Course
In this course, you'll learn how to: design a secure network architecture; build secure network architectures in Azure; set up continuous monitoring and alerts using a SIEM; and create a Zero...

Salary for Network Security Engineer Jobs in Raleigh, 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 Raleigh, NC offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.1%
Master's Degree
31.6%
Associate's Degree
9.9%
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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