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DEV SEC IT Pvt. Ltd.

Network Engineer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

Join DEV SEC IT and help us build secure enterprise platforms. About the Role At DEV SEC IT, our ... As our new Network Engineer, you will be at the forefront of implementing cutting edge solutions.

Kids for the Future

Project Engineer

Murfreesboro, TN · On-site

$55K - $75K/yr

Work with DEC/SEC Engineering Teams to understand the product lines that CML uses in our typical scopes of work. * Reviews drawings and specifications, ensuring the team is working from the latest ...

BigBear.ai

Dev/Sec/Ops Platform Engineer

Mclean, VA · On-site

$54 - $74/hr

The Dev/Sec/Ops Platform Engineer builds and maintains the platform foundation the entire system runs on, owning the event backbone, CI/CD pipelines, and the government cloud environment (GovCloud ...

Support Revolution

SEC Reporting Manager

San Jose, CA · On-site

$140K - $160K/yr

We seek talented, passionate, and committed engineers, technologists, and business leaders to join us. Why This Role Matters: * Lead a Critical Financial Function: You will drive the SEC reporting ...

Bigbear.ai

Dev/Sec/Ops Platform Engineer

Mclean, VA · On-site

$119K/yr

The Dev/Sec/Ops Platform Engineer builds and maintains the platform foundation the entire system runs on, owning the event backbone, CI/CD pipelines, and the government cloud environment (GovCloud ...

Bigbear.ai

Dev/Sec/Ops Platform Engineer

Mclean, VA · On-site

$54 - $74/hr

The Dev/Sec/Ops Platform Engineer builds and maintains the platform foundation the entire system runs on, owning the event backbone, CI/CD pipelines, and the government cloud environment (GovCloud ...

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How much do sec engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for sec engineer in the United States is $115,864.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,000.00 and $151,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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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ENGINEER I - OPERATIONS PLANNING (Entry-Level)

Tampa, FL • On-site

Seminole Electric
Utilities • 501 - 1,000 employees
Learn more about Seminole Electricexternal

$65K - $88K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 3 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Conducts transmission load flow analyses using power system analysis programs and develops mitigation plans to support system operations and ensure reliability.

  • Performs operational planning analyses to optimize the supply of demand and energy requirements using generation dispatch optimization tools.

  • Evaluates transmission switching requests, maintains and updates system models, and participates in feasibility studies related to system configurations and resource scenarios.

Job description

Position Summary Description

Provides support to more experienced engineering and operating personnel in the development System Operations plans related to transmission system operations and load & resource optimization by performing routine engineering analyses, study and creative problem solving.


Qualifications and Education Requirements

Bachelors of Science in Electrical Engineering. No experience needed with degree. Must obtain NERC Certified System Operator certification at the level of Balancing, Interchange, and Transmission Operator (BIT) or higher within twenty-four (24) months of employment. 

Core Competencies: Adaptable, Collaborative, Conscientious, Critical-Thinking, Outcome-Driven and Professional

Technical Competencies/Skills:

  • Power System simulation software
  • Generation production costing
  • Unit commitment software
  • Drawings, diagrams and instruction manuals
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications

Soft Competencies/Skills:

  • Effective verbal/nonverbal, listening and written communications
  • Planning 
  • Analysis
  • Organization


Essential Functions

  • Conducts transmission load flow analyses by using power system analysis programs and develops mitigation plans if needed to support system operations and to assure coordinated inter-utility operations and system reliability. Analyses are real-time, next-day and near-term transmission assessments.
  • Conducts detailed operational planning analyses to assure the optimal supply of Member demand and energy requirements in a reliable and economic manner by using generation dispatch optimization tool. Analyses are in real-time, next-day and near-term horizons.
  • Maintains and ensures accuracy of SEC’s Real-Time Contingency Analysis program, transmission and generation models.
  • Evaluates transmission switching requests made by SEC Engineering group, SEC Members, and neighboring utilities.
  • Participates in economic and operating feasibility studies and studies aimed at evaluating alternative system configurations, facilities, and resource scenarios.
  • Determines the costs associated with planned and unplanned outages of generation resources and provides reports of such as needed.
  • Reviews and updates written operational practices and procedures to assure FRCC/NERC standards compliance.
  • Stays abreast of applicable NERC and regional Reliability Standards to assure job performance in accordance with requirements.
  • Must obtain NERC Certification and SEC BA/TOP desk qualification. 
  • Performs other duties as applicable to the position or as assigned.
  • NERC Compliance: Performs NERC Compliance Program roles if/as designated in Seminole's Standard Ownership Matrix (SOM) including ongoing evidence retention in "audit-ready" form. You should also be familiar with Seminole's Enterprise Internal Compliance Program (ENT-GCD-RGC-EP-054) to further your understanding of Seminole's compliance program and your duties and responsibilities in the SOM.


Physical Requirements

Must be able to follow established protective measures including wearing required personal protective equipment (PPE). Must possess a valid driver’s license and acceptable Motor Vehicle Report.


Working Conditions

Some travel and work outside of normal business hours may be required. Position requires rotating on call duty after hours (evenings and weekends). Position may require visits to our plant facilities. While working in certain areas of the plant there is the potential for exposure to hazards typical of an industrial working environment. 


“Disclaimer - Management may modify this job description at any time and may require the performance of additional duties, or modification of physical requirements, with or without advance notice.”