Network Security Engineer Jobs in San Antonio, 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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Information System Security Engineer - Senior

  • Amentum
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 2 days ago

In support of a challenging, critical, and rewarding program that provides integrated voice, video, and data services throughout the Information Technology lifecycle, Amentum is seeking a Senior...

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

  • EY
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • San Antonio, 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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Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE)

  • Semper Valens Solutions, Inc.
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 3 days ago

The ideal candidate is a hands-on cybersecurity engineer with strong experience in vulnerability management, STIG compliance, automation, and system integration across Windows, Linux, and containerized...

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Principal Operational Technology (OT) Cybersecurity Engineer

  • The MITRE Corporation
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 4 days ago

Why choose between doing meaningful work and having a fulfilling life? At MITRE, you can have both. That's because MITRE people are committed to tackling our nation's toughest challenges-and we're...

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Physical Security Engineer

  • Microsoft
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 6 days ago

Overview Overview Microsofts Cloud Operations & Innovation (CO+I) is the engine that powers our cloud services. As a Physical Security Engineer, you will perform a key role in delivering &...

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Security Control Assessor (Intermediate) / Data Security Analyst II

  • FEDITC
  • Lackland AFB, TX (8 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 13 days ago
  • Lackland AFB, TX (8 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 13 days ago

Job DetailsLevel: ExperiencedJob Location: Lackland Air Force Base - JBSA-Lackland AFB, TX 78236Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: 4 Year DegreeTravel Percentage: Up to 50% Job Shift:...

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Cyber Security Engineer

  • Maximus
  • Elmendorf, TX (21 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 19 days ago
  • Elmendorf, TX (21 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 19 days ago

Cyber Security Engineer Date Posted: 21 May 2026 Closing Date: June 20, 2026 Recruiter: Maximus Location: Elmendorf, Texas Salary: USD125,000 to USD144,000 Job Type & Industry: Security Engineer...

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Principal Cybersecurity Specialist

  • Horizontal Talent
  • Shavano Park, TX (6 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 27 days ago
  • Shavano Park, TX (6 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 27 days ago

We are seeking a dedicated Sr Principle Cybersecurity Specialist to join our team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to support executive leadership in a dynamic cybersecurity environment...

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Lead Operational Technology (OT) Cybersecurity Engineer

  • The MITRE Corporation
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 28 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 28 days ago

Why choose between doing meaningful work and having a fulfilling life? At MITRE, you can have both. That's because MITRE people are committed to tackling our nation's toughest challenges-and we're...

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Application Security Engineer

  • Booz Allen Hamilton Inc.
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 28 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 28 days ago

Application Security Engineer The Opportunity: Everyone is trying to "harness the cloud," but not everyone knows how. As a cloud computing infrastructure architect, you know how to take advantage...

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Virtru Security Engineer

  • Booz Allen Hamilton Inc.
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 28 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 28 days ago

Virtru Security Engineer The Opportunity: As a Virtru Security Engineer you'll play a critical role in the world of zero trust. You will support the cyber architecture development, implementation,...

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Senior Principal Cloud Security Architect

  • Minimed
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 29 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 29 days ago

Strong understanding of identity and access management, network security, encryption, and cloud-native security services....

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Cybersecurity Engineer, Senior Manager

  • Two Six Technologies
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Ability to guide the implementation of complex boundary defenses and validate network security controls....

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Boundary Security Engineer

  • Booz Allen Hamilton Inc.
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 30+ days ago

You will also identify and support security requirements for switched and routed networks and implement network security best practice configuration and associated hardware and software....

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DevSecOps Security Engineer

  • Southwest Business Corporation
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Perform vulnerability management, tracking, and remediation. Participate in incident response, investigation, and recovery activities....

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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...
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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
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Salary for Network Security Engineer Jobs in San Antonio, TX

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Highest Education Level

Network Security Engineers in San Antonio, 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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