Network Security Engineer Jobs in Plano, 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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REMOTE Cyber Security Engineer

  • Farmers Branch, TX (13 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Farmers Branch, TX (13 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 1 hour ago

Job Description The Cybersecurity Engineer provides engineering and operational support for the SIEM and SOAR technologies area within corporate Cybersecurity. This position ensures that all...

Remote Work

Cloud Security Engineer - Assistant Vice President

  • Irving, TX (20 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Irving, TX (20 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 9 hours ago

Overview of Citi: Citi, the leading global bank, has approximately 200 million customer accounts and does business in more than 160 countries and jurisdictions. Citi provides consumers,...

Cybersecurity Specialist - Network Security

  • Irving, TX (20 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Irving, TX (20 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 20 hours ago

Cybersecurity Specialist - Network Security Role Definition: Join Caterpillar as a Cybersecurity Specialist on the Caterpillar Network Security Engineering Team....

Security Engineer

  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 20 hours ago

At Semperis, our mission is to be a Force for Good. Starting with being a great place to work. We believe that when people feel valued, supported, and empowered, they do their best work. That's...

Security Engineers (Engineer/ Senior)

  • Plano, TX
  • 21 hours ago
  • Plano, TX
  • 21 hours ago

Overview Who we are Collaborative. Respectful. A place to dream and do. These are just a few words that describe what life is like at Toyota. As one of the world's most admired brands, Toyota is...

Network Security Engineer

  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Networking Fundamentals: Solid grasp of network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, HTTP, SSL, VPN, F5), firewall configurations, and network security concepts to identify and address network-related vulnerabilities...

Firewall Engineer SME

  • Frisco, TX (11 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Frisco, TX (11 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 2 days ago

security systems, leveraging your extensive architectural familiarity with technologies like WAN & LAN, Security, Firewall, XML Gateway, Virtualization, HA/DR, and WAF Demonstrate your expertise in...

Cloud Security Engineer at Frisco TX

  • Frisco, TX (11 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Frisco, TX (11 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Networking: Understanding of networking concepts, including DNS, firewalls, load balancing, and VPNs....

Security Engineer III - HERA KMS

  • Plano, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Plano, TX
  • 2 days ago

As a Software Engineer III at JPMorgan Chase within Cybersecurity and Technology Controls, you are part of an agile team that works to enhance, design, and deliver the software components of the...

Network Security Engineer

  • Plano, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Plano, TX
  • 2 days ago

Required Skills & Qualifications Applicants must be able to work directly for the company on a W2 basis. 7-10 years of experience in network security and load balancing....

Network Security Engineer / Palo Alto Specialist

  • Plano, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Plano, TX
  • 2 days ago

Required Skills & Experience 3+ years of experience in network security, preferably in enterprise environments Strong understanding of OSI Model and network protocols Experience configuring and managing...

Security Engineer

  • Richardson, TX (6 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Richardson, TX (6 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 2 days ago

security, segmentation, and management SIEM, HIDS and IPS knowledge are a plus Knowledge and experience with Linux OS, Solaris OS, Windows OS, and Scripting (Python, etc.)...

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Network Security Engineer

  • Plano, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Plano, TX
  • 4 days ago

Required Skills & Qualifications 6-8 years of experience in Network Security, specifically with F5 BigIP Load Balancer Proficiency in Fortinet and Juniper Routing and Switching Experience with NetScaler...

Cloud Security Engineer

  • Richardson, TX (6 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Richardson, TX (6 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 5 days ago

They configure firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and other network security controls to protect cloud networks....

Staff Security Engineer (Identity & Access Governance)

  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 5 days ago

To get the best candidate experience, please consider applying for a maximum of 3 roles within 12 months to ensure you are not duplicating efforts. Job Category Software Engineering Job Details...

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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
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Salary for Network Security Engineer Jobs in Plano, TX

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Highest Education Level

Network Security Engineers in Plano, TX 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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