How much does an Entry Level Cyber Security Analyst make in Washington, DC? The average Entry Level Cyber Security Analyst salary in Washington, DC is $133,186 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $114,542 and $149,216. 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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Entry Level Cyber Security Analyst Salaries by Percentile
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10th Percentile Entry Level Cyber Security Analyst Salary $97,567 Washington,DC March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Entry Level Cyber Security Analyst Salary $114,542 Washington,DC March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Entry Level Cyber Security Analyst Salary $133,186 Washington,DC March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Entry Level Cyber Security Analyst Salary $149,216 Washington,DC March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Entry Level Cyber Security Analyst Salary $163,810 Washington,DC March 26, 2024
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Belcan - Beltsville , MD
Job Summary: A(n) Cybersecurity Analyst job in Beltsville, MD is currently available through Belcan at one of our key Federal Civilian clients. To be considered for this role, you will have a bachelor's degree in computer science ore related discipline and 5 years of relevant experience. MUST HAVE ACTIVE TOP SECRET CLEARANCE Additional info: Job Duties: Apply preventive measures, system monitoring, and data analysis. Apply sound technical and management principles to identify and remediate cybersecurity vulnerabilities across the State Department global IT enterprise infrastructure. Perform Cybersecurity remediation through outreach to system owners and system administrators. Apply organizational and process change principals. Monitor the release of new Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs) and inform stakeholders. Evaluate system performance results, response to incidents/problems, perform risk assessments, and evaluate performance metrics. Develop, identify, and resolve securit
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Peraton - Arlington , VA
Responsibilities: Peraton is currently seeking to hire a Cyber Security Analyst to become a part of Peratons Department of State (DoS) Diplomatic Security Cyber Mission (DSCM) program providing leading cyber and technology security experience to enable innovative, effective and secure business processes. Location: Rosslyn, VA; Hybrid / Flexible for occasional telework must be local to work location. In this role, you will: Need to be able to identify APT activity and recommend mitigation procedures. Be familiar with MITRE Attack Framework and Diamond Modeling. Design and define system architecture for new or existing complex computer systems. Determine systems specifications, input/output processes, and working parameters for hardware/software compatibility and maintenance of system security. Successfully coordinate design of subsystems and integration of total system. Identify, analyze, and be able to resolve program support deficiencies. Develop and recommend corrective actions. Be p
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The Applied Research Laboratory at Penn State University - Annapolis Junction , MD
The Offensive Security Department in the Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) at Penn State University is seeking an experienced self-motivated Applications Developer/Penetration Tester to join our team to design, develop, implement, document, and maintain cyberspace operations software applications, test, debug, install, and modify new or existing applications, and design and implement new features and/or integrations for existing software. Seeking backgrounds in red teaming, ethical hacking, or offensive cyber to assist us in our mission. This position would work out of our Annapolis Junction, MD or Reston, VA office. ARL is an authorized DoD SkillBridge partner and welcomes all transitioning military members to apply. Responsibilities include: Design and implement software enabling automated penetration testing thru Agile software development Work as part of a team to perform and review pull requests, unit tests, and occasional documentation as needed Configure various compute resource
- 2 days ago
Apex Systems - McLean , VA
Cyber Security Engineer This position will be supporting the Applied Cryptography team within the Information Security Engineering department within the Information Security Unit of the Information Technology Division. This position is primarily responsible for providing administration and engineering support of the encryption-at-rest services within our client’s private and public cloud environments. Location: McLean, VA (Onsite Tues/Wed/Thurs) Duration: 12 months Schedule: Non-Standard - role will require some weekend work and some unplanned changes to schedule for troubleshooting. Will be paid overtime if unplanned. If planned, then will adjust weekly hours. Rate: $57/hr on W2 Interview Process: One 45-minute round The candidate expectations are as follows: Collaborate with Information Security Leads to implement and support existing data encryption services within Freddie Mac’s private and public cloud environments. Perform the planning, design, implementation and Level 3 support o
- 2 days ago
Robert Half - Washington , DC
Job Title: Contract Cyber Security Analyst Location: Washington, DC Position Type: Contract Duration: 6 Month Contract with possibility of extension Start Date: ASAP Job Summary: As a Contract Cyber Security Analyst, you will be responsible for strengthening our client's cybersecurity defenses and protecting their digital assets against evolving cyber threats. This role demands expertise in cybersecurity principles, technologies, and best practices, with a focus on proactive threat detection, incident response, and compliance management. You will collaborate closely with internal teams and external partners to implement robust security measures and ensure the integrity and confidentiality of sensitive information. Key Responsibilities: 1. Conduct thorough security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and weaknesses in systems and networks. 2. Implement and manage security measures, controls, and protocols to mitigate cyber threats and protect against unauthorized access.
- 4 days ago
The Applied Research Laboratory At Penn State University - Annapolis Junction , MD
The Offensive Security Department in the Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) at Penn State University is seeking an experienced self-motivated Applications Developer/Penetration Tester to join our team to design, develop, implement, document, and maintain cyberspace operations software applications, test, debug, install, and modify new or existing applications, and design and implement new features and/or integrations for existing software. Seeking backgrounds in red teaming, ethical hacking, or offensive cyber to assist us in our mission. This position would work out of our Annapolis Junction, MD or Reston, VA office. ARL is an authorized DoD SkillBridge partner and welcomes all transitioning military members to apply. Responsibilities include: Design and implement software enabling automated penetration testing thru Agile software development Work as part of a team to perform and review pull requests, unit tests, and occasional documentation as needed Configure various compute resource
- 4 days ago

Career Path for this job

  1. This Job:

    Entry Level Cyber Security Analyst

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Cyber Security Architect II

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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