Network Security Engineer in Montreal, QC

Network Security Engineer Job Description

Network Security Engineers are responsible for the implementation, maintenance, and integration of the corporate WAN, LAN, and server architecture. This role is also responsible for the implementation and administration of network security hardware and software, enforcing the network security policy, and complying with requirements of external security audits and recommendations. Network security engineers must be able to translate security policies and procedures into technical architectures and possess strong working knowledge of data and network security technologies. At least five years of experience installing, monitoring, and maintaining network security solutions is typically desired by employers in Canada. A university degree in a technical field and a Cisco or other security-related certification may also be required.

Typical Network Security Engineer Duties:

Performing analysis of network security needs and helping with the design, integration, and installation of hardware and software.

Analyzing, troubleshooting, and correcting network problems and formulating action plans.

Maintaining and administering perimeter security systems, such as firewalls and intrusion detection systems, and conducting post-deployment monitoring and testing.

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Cisco Technologies

Firewall Technologies

VPN Technologies

Network Security

Palo Alto Firewall

Router Switches

Troubleshoot

Firewall Technologies

Configuration Management

Security

Salary for Network Security Engineer in Montreal, QC

108630 - 146880

25th percentile

108630

New to the role, with little or no experience; requires more than casual instruction or supervision to perform day-to-day duties

50th percentile

129540

Has the experience to consistently perform core responsibilities without direct supervision; very comfortable with processes and subject matter associated with the role

75th percentile

146880

Value to the organization goes far beyond the ability to perform normal job duties; has rare qualifications that enable consistent contribution in unique ways; ready for next career level when available

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25th percentile

50th percentile

75th percentile

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114240

137190

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115005

137955

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108885

135915

162180

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107100

125715

146370

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