Network Security Engineer Jobs in Round Rock, 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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Sr. Cybersecurity Engineer, IAM(ForgeRock)

  • Austin, TX (22 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Austin, TX (22 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Company Description Visa is a world leader in payments and technology, with over 259 billion payments transactions flowing safely between consumers, merchants, financial institutions, and...

Sr Infrastructure Security Engineer III, Amazons WW Operations & Robotics

  • Austin, TX (22 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Austin, TX (22 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 1 day ago

security, authentication and security protocols, cryptography, and application security - Familiarity with penetration testing and the development of exploits - Experience in developing security tooling...

Network Security Engineer

  • Austin, TX (22 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Austin, TX (22 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Network Security Engineer Network Security Engineer Austin, TX Skills Required: Rich in Cloud Networking Network Security Networking and Communication Protocols (SFTP/HTTPS/SSL) Employers have access...

Sr Lead IT Systems Security Engineer

  • Austin, TX (22 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Austin, TX (22 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 2 days ago

About Lumen** Lumen connects the world. We are igniting business growth by connecting people, data and applications quickly, securely, and effortlessly. Together, we are building a culture and...

Remote Work

Cyber Defense Engineer

  • Austin, TX (22 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Austin, TX (22 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 2 days ago

The Company PayPal has been revolutionizing commerce globally for more than 25 years. Creating innovative experiences that make moving money, selling, and shopping simple, personalized, and...

Sr. Security Architect

  • Austin, TX (22 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Austin, TX (22 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Lead network security risk assessments and provide mitigation strategies for identified vulnerabilities....

Threat Detection Security Engineer, Amazon Stores Security

  • Austin, TX (22 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Austin, TX (22 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 3 days ago

security experience PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Bonus: Experience using Machine-Learning, Large Language Models (LLM), or Agentic workflows Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate...

Sr. Physical Security Engineer (GovCloud), Data Center Design Engineering

  • Austin, TX (22 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Austin, TX (22 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Sr. Physical Security Engineer (GovCloud), Data Center Design Engineering This is an exciting opportunity to use the latest cloud computing technologies to help U.S. Government agencies implement...

Senior Network Security Engineer, Google Enterprise Network

  • Austin, TX (22 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Austin, TX (22 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Experience in Security, Network Security Architecture, Security, Security Assessment, Security Controls, Enterprise Networking and Security, or related domains....

Network Security Analyst II

  • Austin, TX (22 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Austin, TX (22 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Network Security Analyst II Hi Position: Network Security Analyst II Location: Austin, Texas Duration: Long term Work involves planning, implementing, and monitoring security measures using the NIST...

Security Architect

  • Austin, TX (22 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Austin, TX (22 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Why Join Us? As the world's leading vendor of Cyber Security, facing the most sophisticated threats and attacks, we've assembled a global team of the most driven, creative, and innovative people....

Product Security Engineer

  • Austin, TX (22 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Austin, TX (22 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 4 days ago

, code reviews, and penetration tests to identify vulnerabilities in applications and software Implement and manage security tools, including SAST, DAST, SCA, and other security automation frameworks...

Senior Product Security Engineer, Secure Design

  • Austin, TX (22 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Austin, TX (22 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 7 days ago

Help oversee our vulnerability management program (we call it security debt). Help DigitalOcean engineers understand how security events impact them....

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Principal Security Engineer

  • Austin, TX (22 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Austin, TX (22 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 7 days ago

Job Description Threat Prevention Engineering, a core pillar of the Cyber Defence Fusion Center at Zendesk, is a globally distributed team of passionate, motivated, and focused security engineers....

Security Engineer - Hardware, Firmware, Virtualization, Secure Hardware And Foundational Technologies Team

  • Austin, TX (22 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Austin, TX (22 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 7 days ago

Key job responsibilities Security reviews for hardware including servers and devices Penetration testing & vulnerability research Threat modeling Security training and outreach to internal development...

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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 Round Rock, TX

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Network Security Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Network Security Engineers in Round Rock, TX offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.2%
Master's Degree
31.5%
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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