Network Security Engineer Jobs in Westlake, 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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Endpoint Security Engineer

  • Frisco, TX (24 miles from Westlake, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Frisco, TX (24 miles from Westlake, TX)
  • 1 day ago

About NCR Atleos NCR Atleos, headquartered in Atlanta, is a leader in expanding financial access. Our dedicated 20,000 employees optimize the branch, improve operational efficiency and maximize...

Cloud Security Architect Lead

  • Southlake, TX (5 miles from Westlake, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Southlake, TX (5 miles from Westlake, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Security, Threat Management, Cyber Ops, etc....

Senior Cybersecurity Engineer

  • Coppell, TX (13 miles from Westlake, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Coppell, TX (13 miles from Westlake, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Title: Senior Cybersecurity Engineer Compensation: $131,000 - 140,000/year (depending on experience level) Type: Full Time Industry: Security Location: Dallas or Tampa Summary: We have an exciting...

Lead Network Security Engineer

  • Frisco, TX (24 miles from Westlake, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Frisco, TX (24 miles from Westlake, TX)
  • 4 days ago

The ideal candidate has proven experience as a Network Security Engineer....

OT Network Security Engineer

  • Grand Prairie, TX (20 miles from Westlake, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Grand Prairie, TX (20 miles from Westlake, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Position Title: OT Network Security Engineer (Hybrid) Location: Grand Prairie, TX; Spartanburg, SC; Pomona, CA Are you looking for a company that empowers talent?...

AWS Security Architect

  • Irving, TX (20 miles from Westlake, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Irving, TX (20 miles from Westlake, TX)
  • 5 days ago

. + Hands-on experience with cloud and container security tools and technologies across various security domains of network security, encryption, and identity management. + Experience implementing cybersecurity...

Network & Cloud Security Engineer

  • Addison, TX (22 miles from Westlake, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Addison, TX (22 miles from Westlake, TX)
  • 6 days ago

and network security....

Hadoop Security Engineer

  • Addison, TX (22 miles from Westlake, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Addison, TX (22 miles from Westlake, TX)
  • 7 days ago

Location: Addison, TX Salary Range:Competitive and commensurate with experience Introduction Join our team as a Hadoop Security Engineer, where you will play a pivotal role in building a data...

Network Security Analyst

  • Irving, TX (20 miles from Westlake, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Irving, TX (20 miles from Westlake, TX)
  • 9 days ago

Access Control Lists TCP/IP Protocols IPSec Preferred Skills Solid Data Networking & Network Security Experience with Cisco Routers & Switches, Checkpoint Firewalls, Palo Alto Network Firewalls....

Sr. Cybersecurity Engineer, Resiliency

  • Frisco, TX (24 miles from Westlake, TX)
  • 10 days ago
  • Frisco, TX (24 miles from Westlake, TX)
  • 10 days ago

SOX, PCI & CPNI Familiarity with load balancers (ex - A10, F5), firewalls (ex - CheckPoint), Venafi, MDM (ex - Mobile Iron), Cloud (ex - AWS, Azure), Malware Protection (ex -FireEye), Advanced Persistent...

Senior Security Engineer - PAM

  • Southlake, TX (5 miles from Westlake, TX)
  • 12 days ago
  • Southlake, TX (5 miles from Westlake, TX)
  • 12 days ago

Your Opportunity In Schwab Cybersecurity Services (SCS), Office of CISO, we provide platforms, services, and security operations capabilities which enable the firm to produce successful client and...

Network Security Engineer

  • Irving, TX (20 miles from Westlake, TX)
  • 12 days ago
  • Irving, TX (20 miles from Westlake, TX)
  • 12 days ago

Architecting Network Security Solution Driving Systems and Software requirements Working with Product and Team of Engineers for solution design Hold responsibility of Software architecture, Solution...

Security Engineer

  • Frisco, TX (24 miles from Westlake, TX)
  • 12 days ago
  • Frisco, TX (24 miles from Westlake, TX)
  • 12 days ago

Skills Policy Development Software as a Service (SaaS) Network Security Information Rights Management Cloud Security DLP Azure Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) Information Security About the job The...

Fulltime - Network Security Analyst - Irving, Tx/Jacksonville, FL (Only need 3- 5 yrs of experience)

  • Irving, TX (20 miles from Westlake, TX)
  • 12 days ago
  • Irving, TX (20 miles from Westlake, TX)
  • 12 days ago

Security Experience with Cisco Routers & Switches, Checkpoint Firewalls, Palo Alto Network Firewalls....

Senior Information Security Firewall Engineer

  • Westlake, TX
  • 13 days ago
  • Westlake, TX
  • 13 days ago

Knowledge of cybersecurity threats, vulnerability management, and risk assessment techniques. + 2+ years' experience in designing and implementing security solutions that meet business requirements...

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Salary for Network Security Engineer Jobs in Westlake, TX

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Highest Education Level

Network Security Engineers in Westlake, TX offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.2%
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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