Network Security Engineer Jobs in Pennsylvania

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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Senior CyberSecurity Engineer - Edge Security / Bot Mitigation

  • Coraopolis, PA
  • 5 hours ago
  • Coraopolis, PA
  • 5 hours ago

At DICKS Sporting Goods, we believe in how positively sports can change lives. On our team, everyone plays a critical role in creating confidence and excitement by personally equipping all...

Application Security Architect

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 11 hours ago

Rate: $50 - $55 / hr. w2 Responsibilities: Managing the Application Security posture for penetration testing Manage and develop solutions for Application Security Penetration testing Support app security...

Senior Data Security Architect, Technology Architecture

  • Bethlehem, PA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Bethlehem, PA
  • 19 hours ago

Overview Guardian is seeking a strategic and collaborative Senior Data Security Architect to lead the secure design, protection, and governance of enterprise data assets. This role requires deep...

Cryptographic Key Management/HSM - Security Engineer

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 1 day ago

Network Security: Understanding of network security protocols, firewalls, VPNs, and intrusion detection systems are a plus....

Information System Security Engineer

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 1 day ago

Information System Security Engineer Joint Tactics and Technologies View Employer's ProfileFOLLOW EMPLOYER Today Secret Mid Level Career (5+ yrs experience) $100,000 - $125,000 No Traveling...

Firewall Engineer

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 2 days ago

You will also review and approve the planning and implementation of network security measures to protect data, software, and hardware....

Security Engineer - Database Activities / Imperva

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 3 days ago

**Preferred Skills** Access Control (AC), Building Architecture, Customer Solutions, Disaster Recovery Planning, Information Security, Network Security, Physical Security, Risk Assessments, Security...

Cloud Security Architect

  • King of Prussia, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • King of Prussia, PA
  • 3 days ago

Reference #: R15611CLA is a top 10 national professional services firm where our purpose is to create opportunities every day, for our clients, our people, and our communities through...

Cloud Lead Security Engineer

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 3 days ago

. + Experience with employment and integration of both native and 3rd party security tools and technologies such as SIEM, firewalls, WAFs, IDS/IPS, and endpoint protection. + Excellent problem-solving...

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Cloud Senior Security Engineer

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 3 days ago

. + Experience with both native and 3 rd party security tools and technologies such as SIEM, firewalls, WAFs, IDS/IPS, and endpoint protection. + Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. + Strong...

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Lead Cybersecurity Engineer - OT Networks (Industry & Marine Sectors)

  • Imperial, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • Imperial, PA
  • 4 days ago

Experience in conducting security risk assessments, vulnerability assessments, and penetration testing within OT environments, considering attack paths across the Purdue Model....

Cloud Security Engineer

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 4 days ago

Update or create required documentation for the Vulnerability Management (VM) program. Conduct triage to determine the severity and impact of identified vulnerabilities....

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Network Security Engineer

  • Radnor, PA
  • 5 days ago
  • Radnor, PA
  • 5 days ago

Requisition #: 73662 The Role at a Glance Lincoln Financial Group (LFG) is looking for a team-oriented network security engineer....

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Information System Security Engineer (ISSE) III - NAVSEA

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 5 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 5 days ago

Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or related field 8+ years of experience in information assurance, cybersecurity engineering, or RMF...

FIPS 140 Security Engineer-REMOTE

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 6 days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 6 days ago

. - Vulnerability Analysis and/or penetration testing experience/expertise. - Strong knowledge of computer security principles and best practices. - Strong English (both oral and written) skills. -...

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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 Pennsylvania

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


Highest Education Level

Network Security Engineers in Pennsylvania offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.3%
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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