Network Security Engineer in Monterey, CA

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 individual is also responsible for implementation and administration of network security hardware and software, enforcing the network security policy and complying with requirements of external security audits and recommendations. They 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. A four-year college 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 softwareAnalyzing, troubleshooting and correcting network problems and formulating action plansMaintaining and administering perimeter security systems, such as firewalls and intrusion detection systems, and conducting post-deployment monitoring and testing

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Salary for Network Security Engineer in Monterey, CA
135413 - 192625
25th percentile
135413
The candidate is new to the role and building the needed skills, experience and autonomy.
50th percentile
164738
The candidate has the experience to perform core responsibilities without direct supervision and is comfortable with the role’s processes and subject matter.
75th percentile
192625
The candidate delivers value beyond the stated job duties, has advanced qualifications and experience, and is ready for the next career level.
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