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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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Network Security Engineer

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

$123K - $168K/yr

They are looking for a Senior Network Security Engineer to join their security team, focusing on network security technologies and ensuring robust protection for their infrastructure.

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 ...

Network Security Engineer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$146K - $156K/yr

This highly technical role is suited for a candidate with hands-on analytical experience as a network security engineer with the following background: Network routing and switching Network security ...

Network Security Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site

$118K - $162K/yr

Strong Data analysis and scripting skills to valdate network security configurations. * Proven experience with hands-on network engineer or architecture and understands network design, configurations ...

Opportunity for advancement Network Security Engineer Fort Collins, CO (Hybrid) Type: Contract (C2C) Interview Mode: Virtual Seeking a senior Network Security Engineer to lead firewall modernization ...

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 ...

Network Security Engineer

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

$180K - $440K/yr

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 on switching ...

Network Security Engineer

Irving, TX · Hybrid

$100K - $137K/yr

Network Security Engineer About Us EFJohnson Technologies is a subsidiary of JVCKENWOOD Corporation, a leading provider of P25 communications solutions for first responders in public safety and ...

Opportunity for advancement Network Security Engineer Location: Colorado (Onsite) Employment Type: Full-Time We are hiring a hands-on Network Security Engineer to support and strengthen enterprise ...

Network security Engineer

Atlanta, GA

$100K - $137K/yr

Network security Engineer Tax Term: W2/1099/ C2C Only Location: Atlanta- Onsite Employment Type: Contract About us Conglomerate IT is a certified and a pioneer in providing premium end-to-end Global ...

Network Security Engineer

Manhattan, NY · Hybrid

$146K - $156K/yr

This highly technical role is suited for a candidate with hands-on analytical experience as a network security engineer with the following background: Network routing and switching Network security ...

Network Security Engineer

Annapolis, MD · On-site

$103K - $141K/yr

Network Security Engineer Type: Contract Duration: 6-12 months with possibility for extension Schedule: Mon-Fri, 8:00 AM-4:30 PM ET, with occasional after-hours/on-call support Work Model: Hybrid ...

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How much do network security engineer internship jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 6, 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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Infographic showing various Network Security Engineer Internship job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% Locum Tenens, 2% Internship, 3% As Needed, 15% Full Time, 69% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $124,948 per year, or $60.1 per hour.
Network Security Engineer

Network Security Engineer

Apex Informatics

Westlake, TX • On-site

$100K - $137K/yr

Full-time

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Job description

Position Title*
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 Have Skills:
Automation w/Python 2 - 4 Years
GitHub 2 - 4 Years
Experience working with Fortinet, Checkpoint and Palo Alto.
Industry recognized security certifications.
5+ years of experience in information and network security.
4+ years of software development experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
Experience with python, Perl, Java, Ansible, Github.
Fundamental knowledge of networks and networking.
Advanced knowledge of information security and security principles.
Extensive experience with and knowledge of firewall and IPS technologies.
Experience working with automation/management tools such as XSOAR, Skybox, Ansible.