Welcome to the Protection Engineer Job Category

Find high-enumeration opportunities in the exciting field of Protection Engineering with our curated listings of job opportunities over $100K. Navigate the career ladder in the cutting-edge sectors of power systems, cybersecurity, nuclear facilities, and more.

Why Choose this Career Path?

As a Protection Engineer, your skills are crucial in ensuring the safety and efficiency of various infrastructures. The rewards are not just financial but also in knowing that your work matters in the protection of valuable assets.

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$85K - $145K *

Join our team to develop and implement ITSM strategies, improve service delivery, and align IT with business needs while leading a talented team and ensuring compliance with industry standards...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Join a team that engages in impactful power system studies, balancing project acquisition and execution. Lead engineering projects, mentor junior staff, and contribute to industry standards while work...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Champion the deployment and support of PLC systems in data centers by leading a skilled team, ensuring quality execution, and providing hands-on technical expertise while managing multiple concurrent...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Build a rewarding career while overseeing and optimizing critical security detection platforms. Collaborate with teams to enhance threat detection and response capabilities, and drive continuous impro...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$151K - $210K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of security engineering, designing and implementing advanced security controls across various product teams, ensuring robust protection through applied technology s...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$142K - $175K *

Elevate your career by leading a team to develop winning proposals for federal contracts, ensuring compliance and coordinating efforts across diverse stakeholders in a dynamic environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Transform product vision into reality by managing lifecycle strategies, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and leveraging market insights to enhance user satisfaction and drive growth...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$68K - $113K *

Advance your career in our dynamic engineering program, gaining expertise through hands-on training, mentorship, and real-world experience in power generation. Engage in critical installations and con...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $160K *

Lead property risk control initiatives by conducting assessments, analyzing data, and developing comprehensive reports. Collaborate with clients and vendors to mitigate natural catastrophe risks throu...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Drive project success by leading program controls, managing costs, and fostering strong relationships. Oversee bids, schedules, and negotiations while enhancing your career in a dynamic, collaborative...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$90K - $130K *

Elevate underwriting practices by mentoring teams, analyzing trends, and optimizing product development strategies to support business growth. Collaborate with executives to ensure alignment with orga...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Lead the design and development of high-voltage electrical power systems, overseeing projects from conception to completion while managing teams, ensuring compliance, and fostering client relationship...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading innovative microgrid solutions, guiding engineering teams through project execution, from design to commissioning, ensuring performance standards align with operational nee...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in cybersecurity compliance by managing complex client accounts, guiding them through compliance engagements, and architecting technical GRC frameworks to ensure top-notch client servi...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $110K *

Inspire a safe and secure environment by leading asset protection initiatives across multiple locations, focusing on theft prevention, safety compliance, and risk management to safeguard company asset...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$125K - $159K *

Shape the future of enterprise security by administering IBM z/OS IAM programs. Collaborate with teams to enhance access controls, manage identity lifecycles, and ensure compliance with security polic...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Develop tailored energy storage solutions by analyzing customer needs and market dynamics, ensuring alignment with technical capabilities, while collaborating effectively across teams to drive success...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $190K *

Champion enterprise data protection transformation through automation and engineering-driven solutions. Drive the implementation of scalable, policy-driven security across diverse platforms while enha...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join us to design and maintain state-of-the-art SCADA systems for renewable energy and data centers. Enhance operational efficiency through technical expertise and problem-solving in a dynamic setting...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$211K - $290K *

Empower organizational compliance by overseeing policy governance, ensuring a clear, navigable framework for corporate standards, driving effectiveness, and mitigating risks while enhancing productivi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$170K - $245K *

Lead the charge in shaping global security strategy, overseeing protective intelligence and crisis management, and ensuring executive safety during high-stakes incidents to mitigate risks and safeguar...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$105K - $145K *

Join a team that's driving a robust data privacy program across the US. You'll ensure compliance, champion privacy awareness, and manage risks in a dynamic regulatory landscape, collaborating with var...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$199K - $274K *

Architect the future of developer experience by leading innovative strategies and tools to empower engineering teams and enhance productivity and collaboration in software development across the organ...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$350K *

Develop strategic relationships and drive sales within federal healthcare accounts, overseeing the complete sales cycle. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to secure complex deals that enhance so...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$143K - $191K *

Unlock potential by leading protection engineering for hydro and pumping systems. Design, test, and commission control systems while ensuring project delivery across California, acting as a vital tech...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What responsibilities do Protection Engineers typically have?question toggle

    Protection Engineers typically are responsible for the planning, design, installation, and maintenance of systems meant to protect infrastructures from various threats. This could range from designing power system protection schemes to planning safety measures for nuclear power facilities.

  • What qualifications are often required for Protection Engineer Jobs?question toggle

    Most Protection Engineer job positions require at least a bachelor’s degree in areas such as electrical engineering or a related field. Proficiency in technical software and tools, problem-solving skills, and an understanding of safety regulations are also crucial.

  • Where do Protection Engineers typically find employment?question toggle

    Protection Engineers find opportunities in various sectors including utility companies, power plants, technology companies, government agencies, and consulting firms.

  • What is the salary range for Protection Engineers?question toggle

    The salary range for Protection Engineers can vary depending on experience, location, and the particular industry. However, on Ladders, all jobs listed offer a salary of over $100,000 per year.