Network Security Engineer The Opportunity: Are you looking for an opportunity to share your experience in security systems to support our country? As a systems security and network security engineer ...
Network Security Engineer The Opportunity: Are you looking for an opportunity to share your experience in security systems to support our country? As a systems security and network security engineer ...
Network Security Engineer The Opportunity: Are you looking for an opportunity to share your experience in security systems to support our country? As a systems security and network security engineer ...
Network Security Engineer The Opportunity: Are you looking for an opportunity to share your experience in security systems to support our country? As a systems security and network security engineer ...
Network Security Engineer
$103K - $141K/yr
The client is seeking Network Security Engineers to focus on the support and implementation of firewall and VPN systems for corporate data network. The focus will extend to support, implementation ...
Network Security Engineer
$103K - $141K/yr
The client is seeking Network Security Engineers to focus on the support and implementation of firewall and VPN systems for corporate data network. The focus will extend to support, implementation ...
Senior Network Security Engineer
Zionsville, IN · On-site
$56.75 - $74/hr
The Network Security Engineer at Group 1001 will play a pivotal role in fortifying our network infrastructure against emerging threats, implementing robust security protocols, and strategically ...
Senior Network Security Engineer
Zionsville, IN · On-site
$56.75 - $74/hr
The Network Security Engineer at Group 1001 will play a pivotal role in fortifying our network infrastructure against emerging threats, implementing robust security protocols, and strategically ...
Senior Network Security Engineer
Zionsville, IN · On-site +1
$56.75 - $74/hr
The Network Security Engineer at Group 1001 will play a pivotal role in fortifying our network infrastructure against emerging threats, implementing robust security protocols, and strategically ...
Senior Network Security Engineer
Zionsville, IN · On-site +1
$56.75 - $74/hr
The Network Security Engineer at Group 1001 will play a pivotal role in fortifying our network infrastructure against emerging threats, implementing robust security protocols, and strategically ...
Information Security Engineer
Munster, IN · On-site
$43.26 - $66.17/hr
The Information Security Engineer has a thorough understanding of network defense technologies, TCP/IP networking, Active Directory, DHCP, DNS, network security monitoring tools, secure engineering ...
Information Security Engineer
Munster, IN · On-site
$43.26 - $66.17/hr
The Information Security Engineer has a thorough understanding of network defense technologies, TCP/IP networking, Active Directory, DHCP, DNS, network security monitoring tools, secure engineering ...
Network Security Operations Engineer
Fort Wayne, IN · On-site
$103K - $141K/yr
Demonstrated engineering expertise in Cisco networking and security technologies (e.g., Cisco Catalyst switches, Umbrella, FTD firewalls, FirePOWER Services, ISE, Meraki and ACI) is a plus.
Network Security Operations Engineer
Fort Wayne, IN · On-site
$103K - $141K/yr
Demonstrated engineering expertise in Cisco networking and security technologies (e.g., Cisco Catalyst switches, Umbrella, FTD firewalls, FirePOWER Services, ISE, Meraki and ACI) is a plus.
Information Security Engineer
Munster, IN · On-site
The Information Security Engineer has a thorough understanding of network defense technologies, TCP/IP networking, Active Directory, DHCP, DNS, network security monitoring tools, secure engineering ...
Information Security Engineer
Munster, IN · On-site
The Information Security Engineer has a thorough understanding of network defense technologies, TCP/IP networking, Active Directory, DHCP, DNS, network security monitoring tools, secure engineering ...
Information Security Advisor - Network Decryption Engineer
Indianapolis, IN · Hybrid
$99K - $136K/yr
Information Security Advisor - Network Decryption Engineer Location: Indianapolis IN, Atlanta GA, Mason OH, Tampa FL, Grand Prairie TX Hours: Standard Working hours Travel: This role requires ...
Information Security Advisor - Network Decryption Engineer
Indianapolis, IN · Hybrid
$99K - $136K/yr
Information Security Advisor - Network Decryption Engineer Location: Indianapolis IN, Atlanta GA, Mason OH, Tampa FL, Grand Prairie TX Hours: Standard Working hours Travel: This role requires ...
Information Security Advisor - Network Decryption Engineer
Indianapolis, IN · Hybrid
$99K - $136K/yr
... security systems serving the Enterprise * May be assigned to project teams for technical consultation to business partners and developers * Designs & engineers comprehensive network decryption ...
Information Security Advisor - Network Decryption Engineer
Indianapolis, IN · Hybrid
$99K - $136K/yr
... security systems serving the Enterprise * May be assigned to project teams for technical consultation to business partners and developers * Designs & engineers comprehensive network decryption ...
Network Security Operations Engineer
$86K - $117K/yr
... DevOps, Infrastructure, Cloud Center of Excellence, Data Management, & Data Science) to support their needs and solutions. * Participate in a rotating after-hours schedule for network critical ...
Network Security Operations Engineer
$86K - $117K/yr
... DevOps, Infrastructure, Cloud Center of Excellence, Data Management, & Data Science) to support their needs and solutions. * Participate in a rotating after-hours schedule for network critical ...
Senior Network Engineer III
$99K - $136K/yr
The candidate will provide technical leadership in network engineering and ensure the reliability, performance, and security of enterprise network environments. Supports exercises in the Greater ...
Senior Network Engineer III
$99K - $136K/yr
The candidate will provide technical leadership in network engineering and ensure the reliability, performance, and security of enterprise network environments. Supports exercises in the Greater ...
Deploying security patching and upgrades. * Regularly reporting on networking access and security. * Configuring network access and services (VLAN, NAT, NTP, DHCP, DNS, VPN, etc.) Qualifications
Deploying security patching and upgrades. * Regularly reporting on networking access and security. * Configuring network access and services (VLAN, NAT, NTP, DHCP, DNS, VPN, etc.) Qualifications
Deploying security patching and upgrades. * Regularly reporting on networking access and security. * Configuring network access and services (VLAN, NAT, NTP, DHCP, DNS, VPN, etc.) Qualifications
Deploying security patching and upgrades. * Regularly reporting on networking access and security. * Configuring network access and services (VLAN, NAT, NTP, DHCP, DNS, VPN, etc.) Qualifications
Network Engineer
Fort Wayne, IN · On-site
Deploying security patching and upgrades. * Regularly reporting on networking access and security. * Configuring network access and services (VLAN, NAT, NTP, DHCP, DNS, VPN, etc.) Qualifications
Network Engineer
Fort Wayne, IN · On-site
Deploying security patching and upgrades. * Regularly reporting on networking access and security. * Configuring network access and services (VLAN, NAT, NTP, DHCP, DNS, VPN, etc.) Qualifications
Monitoring the network to mitigate bandwidth and security concerns. * Researching the latest ... Network Engineer or similar role. * Strong knowledge of networking protocols, routing, and ...
Monitoring the network to mitigate bandwidth and security concerns. * Researching the latest ... Network Engineer or similar role. * Strong knowledge of networking protocols, routing, and ...
Optimize network performance and security to meet the highest standards * Mentor junior network engineers, sharing your expertise and fostering growth * Participate in strategic planning to shape the ...
Optimize network performance and security to meet the highest standards * Mentor junior network engineers, sharing your expertise and fostering growth * Participate in strategic planning to shape the ...
Network Engineer
Crane, IN · On-site
... security to meet the highest standards • Mentor junior network engineers, sharing your expertise and fostering growth • Participate in strategic planning to shape the future of our network ...
Network Engineer
Crane, IN · On-site
... security to meet the highest standards • Mentor junior network engineers, sharing your expertise and fostering growth • Participate in strategic planning to shape the future of our network ...
Senior Network Engineer III with Security Clearance
Indianapolis, IN · On-site
$99K - $136K/yr
The candidate will provide technical leadership in network engineering and ensure the reliability, performance, and security of enterprise network environments. Supports exercises in the Greater ...
Senior Network Engineer III with Security Clearance
Indianapolis, IN · On-site
$99K - $136K/yr
The candidate will provide technical leadership in network engineering and ensure the reliability, performance, and security of enterprise network environments. Supports exercises in the Greater ...
The Information Security Advisor - Detection Engineer is responsible for the delivery of strategic network security, access control and secure transaction/messaging solutions. Ensures security ...
The Information Security Advisor - Detection Engineer is responsible for the delivery of strategic network security, access control and secure transaction/messaging solutions. Ensures security ...
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What Does a Network Security Engineer Do?
As a network security engineer, your job duties include configuring routers, switches, firewalls, virtual private networks (VPNs), and other network monitoring tools against intrusions. You need technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills to carry out your network security tasks. Your job is to ensure that your company’s internal networks are protected from potential online threats, like hackers and malware that can steal or corrupt sensitive data from websites, computer programs, databases, and servers. You need to remain current with new developments in the field to master fast-evolving network security technologies.
What are some common challenges faced by Network Security Engineers in maintaining secure and efficient networks?
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Network Security Engineer, and why are they important?
What are Network Security Engineers?
What is the difference between Network Security Engineer vs Security Analyst?
| Aspect | Network Security Engineer | Security Analyst |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | CCNA, CISSP, CompTIA Security+ | CISSP, GIAC Security Essentials, CompTIA Security+ |
| Work Environment | Designing, implementing, and maintaining security infrastructure | Monitoring, analyzing, and responding to security incidents |
| Employer & Industry Usage | IT departments, cybersecurity firms, large enterprises | Corporate security teams, government agencies, financial institutions |
While both roles focus on cybersecurity, Network Security Engineers primarily design and implement security systems, whereas Security Analysts monitor and respond to security threats. They often work together to ensure comprehensive protection of organizational networks.

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Job description
The Opportunity:
Are you looking for an opportunity to share your experience in security systems to support our country? As a systems security and network security engineer, you can manage the tools, security systems, devices, and applications needed to assess vulnerabilities and recommend the best solution and security strategy. We need your experience to lead the development and implementation of security solutions that will protect the client's enterprise infrastructure.
On our team, you'll troubleshoot and analyze complex challenges for the Department of Defense customers using your knowledge of network and security devices. You'll use your curiosity for technology and market trends to further research and develop security solutions. Using your knowledge and experience in Palo Alto, F5 devices, Cisco, and Versa, you'll assess security threats and implement infrastructure controls. You'll develop and implement security solutions in alignment with security strategy, maintain an awareness of market and technology trends to bring best of breed solutions to the client, and apply specific functional, working, and general industry knowledge. You'll also develop or contribute to solutions to a variety of problems of moderate scope and complexity, work independently with some guidance, and review or guide activities of junior employees.
In this role, you'll closely impact the enterprise network as part of the network engineering team, safeguarding the DoD community with mentoring, challenging hands-on problem-solving, and opportunities to learn new tools and skills. We focus on growing as a team to make the best solutions for our customers.
Work with us as we secure and protect the customer's networks for the better.
What You'll Work On:
- Develop relationships quickly and easily with other teams, communicating the complexities of security with a wide variety of audiences, including senior management.
- Implement infrastructure and cybersecurity controls, including enhanced detection and vulnerability capabilities and improved event correlation in large enterprises.
- Perform risk and vulnerability assessments in network, system, and application areas.
- Leverage big data analytics and traditional security event types to identify advanced threats or indicators of compromise.
Join us. The world can't wait.
You Have:
- Experience with network engineering of security systems
- Experience developing, deploying, and managing cybersecurity solutions in a DoD environment
- Experience with network ports and protocols, IDS/IPS, and firewalls
- Experience with log review and analysis
- Top Secret clearance
- HS diploma or GED
- Ability to obtain a DoD 8570 IAT Level III Baseline certification within 30 days of hire date
Nice If You Have:
- Experience with Palo Alto, Cisco, or Versa
- Experience with cybersecurity forensics tools and methodologies
- Knowledge of industry, government, and DoD best practices, including new or revised security solutions, improved security processes, and the development of new attacks and threat vectors
- Knowledge of DoD system solutions to mitigate risk in any activity that potentially impacts the security of existing IT and information management
- Knowledge of web proxy tools, including Symantec
- Ability to apply NIST, federal, and DoD guidelines, policies, directives, and memos as they relate to network security
- Possession of excellent analytical and collaboration skills
- Bachelor's degree
- Computing Environment certification such as Palo Alto, Cisco, or Versa certification
Clearance:
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Top Secret clearance is required.
Compensation
At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen's benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.
Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual's particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $99,000.00 to $225,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen's total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.
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As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.
Candidate AI Usage Policy
AI is a part of our daily work at Booz Allen, and we are committed to the responsible and ethical use of AI tools. However, we want to ensure a fair candidate process based on your own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided.
Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of collaboration, whether it occurs in person or virtually. To support engagement and effective communication, employees working virtually are generally expected to have their cameras on during meetings.
- Remote: If this position is listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required to work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility.
- Hybrid: If this position is listed as hybrid, you will be expected to work from a Booz Allen facility frequently, in alignment with leadership expectations and the needs of the role. You may also be required to work from or visit a customer facility.
- Onsite: If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed at a Booz Allen office or customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role.
Commitment to Non-Discrimination
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.
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It services
Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
McLean, VA, US
Year founded
1914