Senior Cyber Security Engineer Salary in Washington, District of Columbia

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How much does a Senior Cyber Security Engineer make in Washington, DC? The average Senior Cyber Security Engineer salary in Washington, DC is $252,804 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $228,229 and $284,585. 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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Cyber Security Engineer (Senior) - 4LOCS(F)

NavitsPartners - Hanford , CA

Cyber Security Engineer (Senior) Personnel Qualifications: * Bachelor's Degree in Information Assurance, Information Systems, Cyber Security, or related field. * Minimum of 10 years' experience

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Cyber Security Engineer (Senior/SME)

CSEngineering - El Segundo , CA

Cyber Security Engineer (Senior/SME) **Immediate Opening** **Hybrid Work Schedule** CSEngineering is looking to add Cyber Security Engineers (Senior through SME level) to our growing team! The ...

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Senior Cyber Security Engineer

Solugenix - Irvine , CA

Senior Cyber Security Engineer San Antonio, TX or Irvine, CA (Hybrid or open to remote) Job ID 2024-9559 Solugenix is assisting a client, a prestigious and large investment management company in ...

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Cyber Security Engineering, Sr Staff Engineer

Synopsys - Longmont , CO

Sr. Staff Cyber Security Engineer 48693BR USA - Arizona - Chandler, USA - Arizona - Tucson, USA - California - California, USA - California - Irvine, USA - California - Los Angeles, USA - California ...

Latpro - Diversity Jobs - 53 days ago

Senior Cyber Threat Engineer - OSINT (Remote)

AbbVie - Seattle , WA

As a Senior Cyber Security Engineer to join our Cyber Threat Intelligence Team in AbbVie Business Technology Solutions, you'll have opportunities to contribute to the digital transformation of a ...

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Cyber Security-IA Support /RMF Specialist

Semper Valens Solutions - San Antonio , TX

Cyber Security-IA Support /RMF Specialist, Senior Full Time San Antonio, TX TS/SCI clearance ... engineering, certification, and accreditation. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding ...

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What does a Senior Cyber Security Engineer do?

Senior Cyber Security Engineer in Arlington, VA

Review sensitive electronic and hard copy investigative and intelligence community reporting, collaborating with internal and external entities via working groups, conferences, or task forces, and preparing summary documents, briefings, assessments, graph

February 25, 2023

Senior Cyber Security Engineer in Fort Belvoir, VA

Requires a MS in Engineering Technology, Cyber Security with at least 10 years’ experience in Cyber Security Engineer “OR” BA or BA with 15 years’ experience in Cyber Security Engineer.

May 05, 2023

Senior Cyber Security Engineer in Irvine, CA

Act as primary contact for the cyber security technology stack.

May 16, 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 a Senior Cyber Security Engineer, base salary plus other pay elements

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

228229

284585

252804

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

249711

342935

288465

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Senior Cyber Security Engineer in Washington, DC. The base salary for Senior Cyber Security Engineer ranges from $228,229 to $284,585 with the average base salary of $252,804. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $249,711 to $342,935 with the average total cash compensation of $288,465.

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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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