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NorthMark Strategies

Network Security Engineer

Dallas, TX · On-site

$103K - $141K/yr

The Position The Network Security Engineer is a hands-on technical role within NMC²'s centralized Security Engineering organization, responsible for designing and maintaining the network security ...

TechOpps Inc.

Network Security Engineer

Annapolis, MD · Remote

$107K - $146K/yr

The Network Security Engineer will actively participate in planning and coordinating the design, installation, and connectivity of computer and network systems to ensure stable, scalable, redundant ...

Apex Informatics

Network Security Engineer

Westlake, TX · On-site

$100K - $137K/yr

Network Security Engineer ACSBMUM32 Position Responsibilities Network Security Engineer Location: Westlake Texas ( 3 days onsite 2 days remote) look for nearby Candidates ( only w2 Required) Must ...

NorthMark Strategies

Network Security Engineer

Dallas, TX

$103K - $141K/yr

The Position The Network Security Engineer is a hands-on technical role within NMC's centralized Security Engineering organization, responsible for designing and maintaining the network security ...

Link Technologies

Network Security Engineer

Scottsdale, AZ

$105K - $144K/yr

Seeking a Network Security Engineer for a 6-month contract to hire with a well-established client in the Scottsdale, AZ area Position Description: The position will be responsible for network and ...

System Soft Technologies

Network Security Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$101K - $139K/yr

Network Security Engineer Raleigh, NC (on-site) - local candidates will only be considered US or Green Card will only be considered US based work experience required The Network Security Engineer to ...

Pantera Capital

Network Security Engineer

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

$180 - $440/hr

About the Role We are seeking a seasoned Senior Network Security Engineer to join our dynamic security team. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in network security technologies, focusing ...

Apex Informatics

Network Security Engineer

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

$114K - $156K/yr

Network Security Engineer Position Responsibilities Network Security Engineer Location: Jersey City , NJ , Plano, TX , Columbus OH (3 days onsite 2 days remote) Look for nearby Candidates ( only W2 ...

Synergy ECP

Network Security Engineer

Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site

$106K - $146K/yr

The Network Security Engineer will provide engineering expertise to analyze complex systems, network design, and hardware issues, while ensuring solutions meet user requirements and security ...

Itezz

Network Security Engineer

Annapolis, MD · On-site

$100 - $300/hr

Fifteen (15) years of experience as a Network Security Engineer analyzing complex hardware systems on programs and contracts of similar size, scope, and complexity * Bachelor's degree in ...

Prophecy Technologies

Network Security Engineer

Plano, TX · On-site

$100K - $136K/yr

Network Security Engineer | Location: Plano, TX (100% Onsite) Required Skills: * Strong experience in Palo Alto Firewall Administration. * Expertise in Network Security protocols and concepts.

Select Minds LLC

Network Security Engineer

Dallas, TX · On-site

$60 - $65/hr

Opportunity for advancement Network Security Engineer DALLAS, TX LONG TERM Are you a Network Security Engineer with a passion for designing, securing, and optimizing enterprise-level network ...

NorthMark Strategies

Network Security Engineer

Dallas, TX · On-site

$103K - $141K/yr

They are seeking a Senior Network Security Engineer to manage and optimize network security infrastructure, oversee security architecture initiatives, and mentor engineers while promoting automation ...

Riverside

Network Security Engineer

Newport News, VA · On-site

$85.80 - $117.97/hr

## Network Security Engineer (Onsite Position)Applylocations: Riverside Support Services - Denbigh - Newport News, Virginiatime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 8 Days Agojob requisition id: 2026 ...

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As of Aug 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for network security engineer internship in the United States is $124,948.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $104,500.00 and $143,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a network security engineer intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Network Security Engineer Intern, you need a foundational understanding of networking concepts, cybersecurity principles, and relevant coursework or certifications like CompTIA Security+ or Cisco CCNA. Familiarity with security tools such as firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and network monitoring platforms is typically expected. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help you identify threats and collaborate with team members. These skills and qualities ensure you can effectively support the organization's cybersecurity posture and quickly adapt to real-world security challenges.

What types of projects or tasks can I expect to work on as a network security engineer intern?

As a Network Security Engineer Intern, you’ll typically assist with monitoring network traffic for unusual activity, performing vulnerability assessments, and helping to implement security measures like firewalls and intrusion detection systems. You may also participate in routine security audits, document incident response procedures, and support the team in researching and evaluating new security tools. Your work will often involve collaborating with IT and security professionals, providing a great opportunity to learn from experienced mentors and gain hands-on experience in real-world scenarios.

What is a network security engineer internship?

A Network Security Engineer Internship is a temporary, entry-level position where students or recent graduates gain hands-on experience in protecting an organization’s computer networks and systems. Interns assist with tasks like monitoring network traffic for security threats, configuring firewalls, responding to incidents, and learning about cybersecurity protocols. These internships typically last a few months and provide valuable real-world exposure to security tools and practices, helping interns prepare for a career in network security. The role often involves working closely with experienced engineers and participating in security assessments and vulnerability testing.
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Network Security Engineer

Accenture Federal Services

Washington, DC

$118K - $162K/yr

Full-time

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The work

The Network security Engineer will be responsible for implementing and overseeing security capabilities, processes, and functions related to Network Security for the Department of Education Program at Accenture Federal Services. Reporting to the Security Engineering Manager, this role requires collaboration with developers, technical architects, operations, and other security team members to achieve program objectives.

Key responsibilities:

  • Evaluate and provide technical security architecture guidance in the assessment, design and implementation of Network Service in a primarily cloud environment
  • Collaborate with Network, cloud security, and infrastructure teams to embed security and best practices into applications and development process
  • Maintain and enhance security solutions on Zscaler SASE, Akamai and various Cloud native network security products
  • Support troubleshooting efforts of network security tools & services as needed Contribute to maturing process, policy, and standards guidance such as TIC 3.0 in a rapidly changing field
  • Conduct risk assessments and vulnerability analyses specific to network security Develop and maintain documentation related to security protocols, compliance measures, and incident response plans
  • Identify and solution for gaps related to system zero trust maturity including things such as conditional access, micro-segmentation, application-level inspection

Here's what you need:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Cybersecurity, or a related field
  • 5+ years of experience with network security
  • 3+ years of experience with cloud environments AWS, GCP, or Azure
  • 2+ year of experience with Zscaler ZIA or ZPA 
  • Experience working in a regulated environment and experience with common CSF such as NIST, CIS, CISA Zero Trust

Nice to have:

  • Master's or PhD degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Cybersecurity
  • Familiarity with operating in an agile development environment Experience maintaining WAF products such as AWS WAF or similar Experience with Akamai CDN and Security Services Certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, or AWS Certified Security - Specialty, AWS Certified Advanced Networking - Specialty

Eligibility requirements:

  • Must be eligible to obtain a government Public Trust Clearance
  • Willingness to travel up to 25%

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