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What is the difference between Sec Engineer vs Network Engineer?

AspectSec EngineerNetwork Engineer
Required CredentialsSecurity certifications (e.g., CISSP, CEH)Networking certifications (e.g., CCNA, CompTIA Network+)
Work EnvironmentFocus on security systems, firewalls, intrusion detectionDesign, implement, and maintain network infrastructure
Employer & Industry UsageIT security teams across various industriesIT/network departments in organizations
Common Search & ComparisonSecurity responsibilities, cybersecurity rolesNetwork setup, infrastructure management

While both roles work within IT, Sec Engineers focus on protecting systems from threats, whereas Network Engineers design and maintain network infrastructure. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job focus.

What does a security engineer do?

A security engineer designs, implements, and maintains security systems to protect an organization’s networks, systems, and data from cyber threats. They analyze vulnerabilities, develop security protocols, and often use tools like firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and encryption. Certifications such as CISSP or CEH are common in this role, which typically requires strong technical skills and attention to detail.
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Principal Info Sec Engineer

Philadelphia, PA • On-site

Temple Health
Hospitals • 5 - 10K employees
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Full-time

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Temple University Health System rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

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Job description

The Principal Engineer is a senior-level position responsible for leading and overseeing the design, implementation, and management of an organization's information security program. This role typically requires a blend of deep technical expertise, leadership skills, and strategic thinking. Will develop and contribute to implementation of Governance model for Security practice including but not limited to Azure Cloud & O365. Works with key stakeholders to understand their needs and to approve system and architectural decisions. Will develop and sustain metrics for measuring the maturity of security operations and security posture. Performs internal investigations, including data loss, security incidents or other internal matters. Exercise a high degree of discretion, confidentiality, and respect for privacy when conducting. Investigations. Identify and mitigate insider risks in our infrastructure and processes and support other general insider risk and eDiscovery operations.
This role requires three days on-site (Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday) at Temple Health Women's and Families Hospital.
Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent Required
Bachelor's Degree in Computer, Information Sciences or Business Administration Preferred
Experience
8 years experience in a system administration role supporting multiple platforms and
applications Required
8 years experience with risk assessment tools, technologies, and methods Required
General Experience with communicating network security issues to peers and management Required
General Experience Previous Experience with planning, researching and developing security policies, standards
and procedures Required
General Experience Previous experience with several technical security disciplines such as SIEM, IDS, EDR,
network security, vulnerability management or security hardening Required
General Experience Previous experience with Active Directory and Azure Required
Licenses
Cert Info Sys Security Prof Preferred
GIAC Cert Incident Handler Preferred
GIAC Penetration Tester Preferred
GIAC Cert Forensic Examiner Preferred

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Temple Health is a major Philadelphia-based academic health system that is driving medical advances through clinical innovation, pioneering research and world-class education. The health system’s 1,550+ physicians and scientists share a common mission of bringing tomorrow’s treatments to the bedside today, helping them achieve outcomes once thought impossible.

Industry

Hospitals

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Philadelphia, PA, US

Year founded

1995

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