Security Operations Engineer Jobs in New Jersey

Security Operations Engineer jobs in New Jersey are open across Bridgewater, Iselin, and Jersey City and other New Jersey metros, with employers like Cls US Services, MUFG, and Prudential hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles12+
Top employerCls US Services
Top cityBridgewater, NJ
Cities hiring7
Work type50% On-site
Top industryInvestment

Showing 5 of 12+ Security Operations Engineer jobs

ConnectiveRx
Engineer, IT Information Security Operations
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ConnectiveRx
Added 1w ago
Engineer, IT Information Security Operations
ConnectiveRx
Whippany, New Jersey
Cybersecurity
Compliance & Legal
IT Support & Systems Administration
Technical Product & Program Management
Security Engineering
Compliance & Risk
IT Support
$71k - $103k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
1,001-5,000

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Haleon
Senior Security Operations Analyst
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Haleon
Added 6d ago
Senior Security Operations Analyst
Haleon
Warren, New Jersey
Cybersecurity
Security Engineering
Cybersecurity Operations
$150k - $225k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Prudential
Lead, Infrastructure Security Engineer
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Prudential
Added 5d ago
Lead, Infrastructure Security Engineer
Prudential
Newark, New Jersey
Cybersecurity
IT Support & Systems Administration
Security Engineering
Cybersecurity Operations
IT Support
$134k - $220k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Prudential
Director, Infrastructure Security Engineer
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Prudential
Added 2w ago
Director, Infrastructure Security Engineer
Prudential
Newark, New Jersey
Cybersecurity
Technical Product & Program Management
Security Engineering
Cybersecurity Operations
Technical Program Management
$172k - $257k/yr
On-Site
None
10,000+

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Barclays
Security Engineer
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Barclays
Added 1mo ago
Security Engineer
Barclays
Whippany, New Jersey
Cybersecurity
Security Engineering
Cybersecurity Operations
$173k - $190k/yr
Hybrid
None
10,000+

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Security Operations Engineer Jobs by City in New Jersey

Where New Jersey roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Bridgewater
2 jobs
Iselin
2 jobs
Jersey City
2 jobs
Newark
2 jobs
Whippany
2 jobs
Hoboken
1 jobs
Warren
1 jobs

Security Operations Engineer Job Market in New Jersey

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

Who's Hiring

  • Cls US Services
    Cls US Services2
  • MUFG
    MUFG2
  • Prudential
    Prudential2
  • Barclays
    Barclays1
  • Capgemini
    Capgemini1

Top Industries Hiring

  • Investment & Asset Management3
  • Banking & Financial Services2
  • Insurance2
  • Technology & Software2
  • Accounting & Auditing1

What New Jersey Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in security operations engineer jobs across New Jersey.

  • Three or more years of hands-on experience in a security operations center or equivalent environment
  • Proficiency with at least one major SIEM platform such as Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, or IBM QRadar
  • Experience with endpoint detection and response tools including CrowdStrike Falcon or Carbon Black
  • Relevant certification such as CompTIA Security+, CEH, GCIA, GCIH, or CISSP
  • Familiarity with cloud security monitoring across AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform
  • Knowledge of incident response frameworks and threat intelligence integration practices

Security Operations Engineer Jobs in New Jersey: Frequently Asked Questions

How many security operations engineer jobs are there in New Jersey?

There are 12+ security operations engineer openings in New Jersey on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Bridgewater, Iselin, and Jersey City. New positions post regularly as employers across New Jersey hire.

How much do security operations engineers make in New Jersey?

Security operations engineers in New Jersey earn a median of about $134,820 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $86,860 for the lowest 10% to over $204,220 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which New Jersey cities have the most security operations engineer jobs?

Bridgewater, Iselin, and Jersey City have the most security operations engineer openings in New Jersey right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.

Which companies hire security operations engineers in New Jersey?

Employers hiring security operations engineers in New Jersey include Cls US Services, MUFG, and Prudential, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.

Are there remote security operations engineer jobs in New Jersey?

Yes. About 50% of security operations engineer openings tied to New Jersey are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in New Jersey metros.

How do I apply for security operations engineer jobs in New Jersey?

You can apply to security operations engineer jobs in New Jersey directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred New Jersey location, then apply to each one that fits.

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