Network Security Engineer Jobs in Gig Harbor, WA

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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Manager III, Security Engineer, InfraSec Access Boundary Security

  • Amazon
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 14 hours ago

In this role, you will manage a team of engineers responsible for network access controls, vulnerability management, and security validation across AWS's global infrastructure....

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Senior Staff Security Engineer - (Agentic Systems)

  • Uber
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 19 hours ago

Demonstrable technical expertise in managing complex security programs such as Vulnerability Management, Endpoint Security, or Application Security. 4....

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Staff+ Application Security Engineer

  • Anthropic
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 19 hours ago

Manage Anthropic's vulnerability management program, including integrating data ingestion pipelines, coding logic to prioritize vulnerability fixes, supporting teams remediating vulnerabilities and...

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Senior Colo Physical Security Engineer [Architect], Data Center Engineering, Colocation Regional Engineering

  • Amazon
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 1 day ago

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, were the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data...

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Security Engineer SoC, Devices and Services Security

  • Amazon.com Services LLC
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 1 day ago

security, including use of cryptography in these verticals - Strong code review and exploit development - Hands on Fault injection and side channel attack and mitigation experience Amazon is an equal...

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Senior Security Engineer - Application Security

  • Uber
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 2 days ago

About the Role Uber is seeking a Senior Security Engineer to join our Application Security team. In this role, you will help evolve and extend Uber's already highly automated AppSec platform by...

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Cybersecurity Engineer Sr

  • Starbucks Coffee Company
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 4 days ago

Management, or SIEM....

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Security Engineer III - AMZ9787479

  • Amazon
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 5 days ago

security, (c) authentication and authorization protocols, (d) cryptography, and (e) automation; (3) experience with dynamic and manual code auditing to identify security issues; (4) programming in...

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Security Engineer II - AMZ9675347

  • Amazon
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 5 days ago

MULTIPLE POSITIONS AVAILABLE Employer: AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC Offered Position: Security Engineer II Job Location: Seattle, Washington Job Number: AMZ9675347 Position Responsibilities: Provide...

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Security Engineer II - AMZ9675247

  • Amazon
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 5 days ago

MULTIPLE POSITIONS AVAILABLE Employer: AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC Offered Position: Security Engineer II Job Location: Seattle, Washington Job Number: AMZ9675247 Position Responsibilities: Provide...

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Security Engineer II - AMZ10108414

  • AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 5 days ago

Security Engineer II - AMZ10108414 AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC - Seattle, WA Posted: 5/26/2026 - Expires: 6/29/2026 Job ID: 293440976 Job Description MULTIPLE POSITIONS AVAILABLE Employer: AMAZON.COM...

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Security Engineer, Enterprise Protection Program

  • Amazon
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 6 days ago

security experience Knowledge of command line tools to troubleshoot protocols, analyze log outputs, or automate basic tasks Experience with AWS products and services Experience performing security...

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Security Engineer III - AMZ9081355

  • Amazon
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 6 days ago

MULTIPLE POSITIONS AVAILABLE Employer: AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC Offered Position: Security Engineer III Job Location: Seattle, Washington Job Number: AMZ9081355 Position Responsibilities: Lead and...

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Security Engineer II

  • Remitly
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 6 days ago

Strong understanding of: Web app, API and Mobile app security concepts Authentication and authorization mechanisms Network security fundamentals Experience with penetration testing tools such as: Burp...

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Cloud Security Engineer

  • Opendoor Technologies Inc.
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 6 days ago

About Opendoor At Opendoor our mission is to tilt the world in favor of homeowners and those who aim to become one. Homeownership matters. It's how people build wealth, stability, and community....

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Demographic Data for Gig Harbor, WA

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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 Gig Harbor, WA

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Highest Education Level

Network Security Engineers in Gig Harbor, WA 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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