IT Security Engineer Salary in Washington, District of Columbia

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How much does an IT Security Engineer make in Washington, DC? The average IT Security Engineer salary in Washington, DC is $126,191 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $115,198 and $137,901. 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.

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Comtello - Sacramento , CA

We have a hybrid IT Security Engineer contract that is anticipated to be from May 2024, through October 31, 2024. Our client is currently working remotely. However, the IT Security Engineer may ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 4 days ago

Information Technology Security Engineer

Russell Tobin - Mountain View , CA

Job Title: IT Security Engineer III Location: Mountain View, CA (Onsite, Remote/Hybrid) Duration: 11 Months Plus Pay Range: $60-$65/hr on W2 (DOE) Duties: * Responsible for developing effective ...

LinkedIn - 17 days ago

Information Security Engineer

Opeeka, Inc - Folsom , CA

Information Security Engineer Pay Scale: $100,000 to $175,000 annually Location: Folsom, CA (Not ... There is no other technology on the market like P-CIS. It is the only platform to symbiotically ...

Adzuna - 14 days ago

Information Security Engineer

ABCS, Inc. - Phoenix , AZ

Information Security Engineer This position will focus on security deliverables for the STARS ... emerging technologies and security engineering frameworks and practices. · Demonstrated problem ...

ZipRecruiter - 9 days ago

Sr. Information Security Engineer - hybrid - onsite 2-3 days a week

Calance US - Los Angeles , CA

The Senior Information Security Engineer is a hands-on technologist, serving as the technical lead and subject matter expert for the implementation, administration, maintenance and troubleshooting of ...

ZipRecruiter - 24 days ago

IT Infrastructure Engineer

Premier America Credit Union - Los Angeles , CA

The IT Infrastructure Engineer will have a strong background in designing, implementing ... Collaborate with security teams to implement and maintain IT security best practices, including ...

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What does an IT Security Engineer do?

IT Security Engineer in Chicago, IL

Deliver reports and assessments to senior management, facilitating understanding of cyber threats relevant to the organization.

February 13, 2023

IT Security Engineer in Cincinnati, OH

Contributes to the development of policies and standards as needed to reflect evolving TCHHN needs.

December 30, 2022

Designs and implements internal controls/standards & procedures that ensure compliance with security standards that meet existing regulatory security requirements.

March 31, 2023

IT Security Engineer in Cleveland, OH

Communicates with intra and inter-department team members as required, as well as members of Cleveland-Cliffs’ technical and project management teams.

February 11, 2023

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About Washington, District of Columbia

Washington, D.C. is located in the mid-Atlantic region of the U.S. East Coast. Due to the District of Columbia retrocession, the city has a total area of 68.34 square miles (177.0 km2), of which 61.05 square miles (158.1 km2) is land and 7.29 square miles (18.9 km2) (10.67%) is water. The District is bordered by Montgomery County, Maryland to the northwest; Prince George's County, Maryland to the east; Arlington County, Virginia to the south; and Alexandria, Virginia to the west. The south bank of the Potomac River forms the District's border with Virginia and has two major tributaries: the An...

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Understand the total compensation opportunity for an IT Security Engineer, base salary plus other pay elements

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

115198

137901

126191

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

119607

146835

132221

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of IT Security Engineer in Washington, DC. The base salary for IT Security Engineer ranges from $115,198 to $137,901 with the average base salary of $126,191. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $119,607 to $146,835 with the average total cash compensation of $132,221.

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About Washington, District of Columbia Washington, D.C. is located in the mid-Atlantic region of the U.S. East Coast. Due to the District of Columbia retrocession, the city has a total area....More

Washington, District of Columbia area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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