Network Security Engineer Jobs in Fort Worth, TX

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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Application Security Architect

  • TEKsystems c/o Allegis Group
  • Irving, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Irving, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 1 hour ago

UNABLE TO SPONSOR**** MUST ABLE TO WORK ONSITE 3 DAYS A WEEK Locations: Charlotte, NC Irving, TX Minneapolis, MN Chandler, AZ Iselin, NJ MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE 1. Application Security Experience-...

Hybrid Contract

Principal Network Security Engineer

  • Verizon Communications
  • Irving, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Irving, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 20 hours ago

Collaborating with stakeholders to improve the core networking security posture through the assessment and implementation of the Network Security Fundamentals (Access Management, Situational Awareness...

Hybrid

Lead Security Engineer

  • Gartner
  • Irving, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Irving, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Hiring near our Irving, TX and Stamford, CT Centers of Excellence with a flexible environment. About Gartner IT: Join a world-class team of skilled engineers who build creative digital solutions...

Hybrid

Principal Network Security Engineer

  • Verizon
  • Southlake, TX (18 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Southlake, TX (18 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Collaborating with stakeholders to improve the core networking security posture through the assessment and implementation of the Network Security Fundamentals (Access Management, Situational Awareness...

Hybrid

Software Security Engineer

  • Judge Group, Inc.
  • Southlake, TX (18 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Southlake, TX (18 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Location: Southlake, TX Salary: $70.00 USD Hourly - $75.00 USD Hourly Description: Our client is currently seeking a Software Security Engineer Location : Southlake, TX (On-site with 1 day...

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Cybersecurity Engineer - Hybrid

  • Genesis10
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 2 days ago

management, and overseeing a SOC team Experience performing security reviews of hardware, applications, and software Familiarity with security tools such as Microsoft Defender/XDR, Sentinel, AlertLogic...

Hybrid

Junior IAM Security Engineer / Hybrid in Irving TX

  • Irving, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Irving, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 2 days ago

A growing organization in the healthcare and technology space is hiring an Associate IAM & Information Security Engineer for a full-time opportunity based in Irving, TX. This is a hybrid position...

Hybrid

Cyber SDC - Application Security Engineer - Senior - Consulting - Location Open

  • EY
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 3 days ago

Location: Anywhere in Country At EY, were all in to shape your future with confidence. Well help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you...

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Senior Network Security Engineer

  • Verizon
  • Southlake, TX (18 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Southlake, TX (18 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 4 days ago

The GN&T Network Security team is looking for a highly motivated and experienced Cybersecurity Engineer to join the Network Security Defense team....

Hybrid

Sr Application Security Engineer

  • Spectraforce
  • Southlake, TX (18 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Southlake, TX (18 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Role: Sr Application Security Engineer Duration: 12 Months - extension is possible Location - Southlake, TX / Omaha, NE / Orlando, FL -On-site 4 days per week The Application Security team,...

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Security Infrastructure Engineer

  • Verizon
  • Irving, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Irving, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 5 days ago

What youll be doing The Network Security Adversary Emulation (NSAE) Purple team is responsible for proactive detection testing and emulation of threat actor activity within the Verizon network....

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Cloud Security Engineer

  • Burlington
  • Ft Worth, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Ft Worth, TX
  • 5 days ago

management, or security engineering Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent combination of education and experience Special Factors Sponsorship Vanguard is not offering visa sponsorship...

Hybrid

Product Security Architect Mobile Applications

  • E-Solutions Inc.
  • Irving, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Irving, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 5 days ago

management and remediation strategies across multiple product lines Provide expertise in API security, identity and access management, and data protection mechanisms Recommend and implement secure...

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Senior Firewall Engineer

  • Genesis10
  • Irving, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Irving, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 6 days ago

You will be responsible for implementing and maintaining advanced security solutions, leading firewall migrations, and ensuring the integrity and performance of network security systems....

In Person Contract

AI Security Engineer

  • Charles Schwab Corporation
  • Southlake, TX (18 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Southlake, TX (18 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Your Opportunity At Schwab, you're empowered to make an impact on your career. Here, innovative thought meets creative problem solving, helping us "challenge the status quo" and transform the...

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Demographic Data for Fort Worth, TX

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Network Security Engineer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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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
Refine your network security expertise by designing scalable architectures in Azure. Apply Zero Trust principles and configure SIEM monitoring to strengthen enterprise defenses and detect...
Network and Computer Security
_6.857_ _Network and Computer Security_is an upper-level undergraduate, first-year graduate course on network and computer security. It fits within the Computer Systems and Architecture...

Salary for Network Security Engineer Jobs in Fort Worth, TX

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Highest Education Level

Network Security Engineers in Fort Worth, TX offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.4%
Master's Degree
31.6%
Associate's Degree
9.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.2%
High School or GED
2.9%
Doctorate Degree
2.2%
Some College
0.6%
Some High School
0.1%



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