Security Engineering Manager Jobs in Louisiana

Security Engineering Manager jobs in Louisiana are concentrated in the energy, defense, and financial services sectors, with active hiring in New Orleans, Baton Rouge, and the Northshore corridor. Major employers with a sustained Louisiana footprint, including Entergy, Shell, and Lockheed Martin, regularly seek managers to lead cloud security, OT/ICS security, and enterprise risk programs. Demand is strongest at the senior individual contributor to director level, particularly for candidates with operational technology and compliance backgrounds. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.

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Overview

Open roles34
Top employerEntergy
Top cityBaton Rouge, LA
Cities hiring19
Work type95% On-site
Top industryConsulting

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Fox Pest Control
Commercial Account Mgr
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Fox Pest Control
New 1m ago
Commercial Account Mgr
Fox Pest Control
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Account Management
Customer Success
Sales
On-Site
High school diploma or GED
501-1,000

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The Shaw Group Inc
Mgr Engineering
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The Shaw Group Inc
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Mgr Engineering
The Shaw Group Inc
Walker, Louisiana
Project & Program Management
Software Engineering
Technical Product & Program Management
Associate's degree in mechanical engineering technology

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Entergy
Mgr, Region Engineering
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Entergy
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Mgr, Region Engineering
Entergy
New Orleans, Louisiana
Business Development
Program Management
Project & Program Management
Project Management
On-Site
Bachelor's degree in engineering
10,000+

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Convergint
Security Project Specialist 1 - Shreveport, LA
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Security Project Specialist 1 - Shreveport, LA
Convergint
Alexandria, Louisiana
Business Development
Business Strategy
Product Management
Project Management
No high school diploma
10,000+

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Commercial Security Consultant
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Commercial Security Consultant
Everon
Saint Rose, Louisiana
Business Operations
Revenue Operations & Enablement
Sales
$60k - $150k/yr
On-Site
High school diploma or GED

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Security Engineering Manager Jobs by City in Louisiana

Where Louisiana roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Baton Rouge
7 jobs
New Orleans
5 jobs
West Monroe
3 jobs
Slidell
2 jobs
Metairie
2 jobs
Montz
1 job
Gretna
1 job
Walker
1 job
Cameron
1 job

Security Engineering Manager Job Market in Louisiana

A snapshot from current Louisiana openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Entergy
    Entergy5
  • Allied Universal
    Allied Universal5
  • I
    In-Telecom2
  • Everon
    Everon1
  • Convergint
    Convergint1

Top Industries Hiring

  • Consulting & Professional Services6
  • Energy5
  • Healthcare & Medical Services5
  • Staffing & Recruiting4
  • Technology & Software2

What Louisiana Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in security engineering manager jobs across Louisiana.

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, information security, or a closely related field required
  • Active CISSP or CISM certification strongly preferred by most Louisiana employers
  • Five or more years of hands-on security engineering experience with at least two in management
  • Demonstrated experience securing ICS, SCADA, or OT environments in energy or industrial settings
  • Proficiency with NIST, CIS Controls, and SOC 2 compliance frameworks commonly required
  • Strong communication skills to present risk posture to executive and board-level stakeholders

Security Engineering Manager Jobs in Louisiana: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a security engineering manager in Louisiana?

Most security engineering managers in Louisiana start with a bachelor's degree in computer science, cybersecurity, or information systems, then build several years of hands-on security engineering experience before moving into management. Louisiana does not require a state-issued license for this role, but employers strongly favor candidates who hold recognized certifications such as CISSP or CISM. Experience in the energy or defense sectors gives candidates a distinct edge in the Louisiana market.

How much do security engineering managers make in Louisiana?

Security engineering managers in Louisiana earn a median of about $77,000 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $38,190 for the lowest 10% to over $136,990 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire security engineering managers in Louisiana?

Louisiana security engineering manager roles are posted by Entergy, Allied Universal, and In-Telecom and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Louisiana's concentration of energy companies, federal defense contractors, and regional financial institutions means openings arise consistently rather than in hiring bursts.

Which Louisiana cities have the most security engineering manager jobs?

Baton Rouge, New Orleans, and West Monroe account for the largest share of security engineering manager openings in Louisiana. New Orleans drives volume through its financial services and healthcare anchor institutions, Baton Rouge benefits from the concentration of petrochemical and energy headquarters along the industrial corridor, and any smaller metro on the list typically reflects a defense contractor facility or a regional utility with a significant local security practice.

Are there remote security engineering manager jobs in Louisiana?

Yes, and more than many technical roles, because security engineering management is largely policy, architecture, and oversight work that does not require physical presence. About 5% of security engineering manager openings tied to Louisiana are remote or hybrid as of July 2026, reflecting employer flexibility for the strategy and governance portions of the role. Positions that involve OT or ICS environments in energy facilities tend to require on-site presence.

How can I get hired as a security engineering manager in Louisiana with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is moving into a security analyst or systems administrator role at one of Louisiana's large energy companies, defense contractors, or hospital systems, then building toward a team lead position. Employers like Entergy and large federal contractors in the Baton Rouge and New Orleans areas run structured rotational or associate programs that develop technical staff into future managers. Earning a CompTIA Security+ or pursuing a CISSP associate credential while in an individual contributor role signals readiness for management responsibility to Louisiana hiring teams.

Where can I find and apply to security engineering manager jobs in Louisiana?

You can find and apply to security engineering manager jobs in Louisiana on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings in the state. Search the roles available, find the ones that match your background and location preferences, and apply directly to the ones that fit.

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