How much does a VP, Information Security make in Atlanta, GA? The average VP, Information Security salary in Atlanta, GA is $238,853 as of May 28, 2024, but the range typically falls between $214,053 and $269,823. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

VP, Information Security Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile VP, Information Security Salary $191,474 Atlanta,GA May 28, 2024
25th Percentile VP, Information Security Salary $214,053 Atlanta,GA May 28, 2024
50th Percentile VP, Information Security Salary $238,853 Atlanta,GA May 28, 2024
75th Percentile VP, Information Security Salary $269,823 Atlanta,GA May 28, 2024
90th Percentile VP, Information Security Salary $298,020 Atlanta,GA May 28, 2024
25% $214,053 10% $191,474 90% $298,020 75% $269,823 $238,853 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The VP, Information Security oversees the development, implementation, and enforcement of information security standards and procedures. Responsible for determining enterprise information security policy and strategy. Being a VP, Information Security in charge of IT risk evaluations, audits, and security incident investigation. Ensures that all information systems are functional correctly regarding secure policy. In addition, VP, Information Security requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to top management. The VP, Information Security manages a departmental function within a broader corporate function. Develops major goals to support broad functional objectives. Approves policies developed within various sub-functions and departments. Working as a VP, Information Security typically requires 8+ years of managerial experience. Comprehensive knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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