IT Security Consultant Salary in Charleston, SC

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How much does an IT Security Consultant make in Charleston, SC? The average IT Security Consultant salary in Charleston, SC is $87,473 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $79,313 and $97,399. 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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Senior IT Consultant

Network Right - San Francisco , CA

As a Senior IT Consultant, you will be the main technical resource for your team. Managing ... Advanced IT Certification (Network+, Security+, etc) * Experience with core Cloud SaaS tools ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 31 days ago

Akamai Security Consultant

Healthcare Jobs - Bothell , WA

... technologies • Willingness to work flexible hours, oncall as needed. • Proven experience ... technical information in a clear manner to peers, developers, and senior leaders Optional ...

LinkedIn - 18 days ago

Job No. 517190 Information Technology Consultant - Foundation

California State University, Bakersfield - Bakersfield , CA

CLASSIFICATION TITLE: Information Technology Consultant - Foundation UNION CODE: R09 FT/PT ... Experience supporting applications - user, security, workflow, integration with other systems

Jobcase.com / Upward.net - 73 days ago

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Taurean Consulting Group, Inc - Reno , NV

Taurean Consulting Group is a 100% Woman-Owned IT Staffing and Project Solutions company built on ... Managing servers, networks, and security. * Troubleshooting end-user issues via phone & remote ...

LinkedIn - 17 days ago

IT Support Specialist

Osborn Consulting - Bellevue , WA

Salary: $49,920 - $72,800 annually Company Overview Osborn Consulting is an employee-owned ... Security and Compliance: * Assist in implementing and enforcing IT security policies and procedures ...

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IT Program Analyst (Agile Tools Analyst)

PBG Consulting - Washington , DC

Role: IT Program Analyst (Agile Tools Analyst) Location: DMV - Hybrid Responsibilities * Coordinate ... Security and Federal Civilian clients. We have successfully built a company culture based on our ...

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What does an IT Security Consultant do?

Common responsibilities of an IT Security Consultant

Serves as technology expert and inter-department liaison regarding workstation maintenance, business technology issues, operational problems, IS standards and policies and procedures in order to support business unit strategic and operational goals and objectives.

January 13, 2023

Leads or performs analysis of companys information security architecture, including hardware and software components, with the objective of standardizing security throughout our infrastructure.

January 18, 2023

Assist with the design and implementation of an entire Information Security Program or any sub-component of the program.

February 12, 2023

Participates in the ongoing evaluation and development of security policies and procedures.

March 27, 2023

Develops, communicates, and executes portions of programs and processes that provide guidance and promote cybersecurity risk awareness and management in alignment with operational needs.

March 29, 2023

Requires independent judgment, critical decision making, excellent analytical skills, with excellent verbal and written communications.

April 26, 2023

Designs, develops and maintains various business unit specific databases using appropriate tools.

May 10, 2023

Provide security program leadership in designing, procuring and implementing secure IT solutions for enterprise-wide application and infrastructure-related projects including business continuity and disaster recovery plans.

May 13, 2023

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Average Salary Range for IT Security Consultant in Charleston, SC

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79313

97399

87473

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101973

90788

What is the average salary for IT Security Consultant in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of IT Security Consultant in Charleston, SC. The base salary for IT Security Consultant ranges from $79,313 to $97,399 with the average base salary of $87,473. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $81,901 to $101,973 with the average total cash compensation of $90,788.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$87,473	$79,313 - $97,399
Bonus	$3,316	$2,587 - $4,573
Total Pay	$90,788	$81,901 - $101,973

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

IT Security Consultant Salary Near Charleston, SC

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Charleston, SC
CITY, STATE North Charleston, SC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $79,283 - $97,363	COMPARE TO Charleston, SC
CITY, STATE Mount Pleasant, SC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $79,283 - $97,363	COMPARE TO Charleston, SC
CITY, STATE Goose Creek, SC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $79,167 - $97,219	COMPARE TO Charleston, SC
CITY, STATE Summerville, SC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $78,933 - $96,932	COMPARE TO Charleston, SC
CITY, STATE Hilton Head Island, SC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $77,943 - $95,717	COMPARE TO Charleston, SC
CITY, STATE Sumter, SC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $74,655 - $91,679	COMPARE TO Charleston, SC

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About Charleston, South Carolina

Charleston is the oldest and largest city in the U.S. state of South Carolina, the county seat of Charleston County, and the principal city in the Charleston–North Charleston–Summerville Metropolitan Statistical Area. The city lies just south of the geographical midpoint of South Carolina's coastline and is located on Charleston Harbor, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean formed by the confluence of the Ashley, Cooper, and Wando rivers. Charleston had an estimated population of 134,875 in 2017. The estimated population of the Charleston metropolitan area, comprising Berkeley, Charleston, and Dorche...

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About Charleston, South Carolina Charleston is the oldest and largest city in the U.S. state of South Carolina, the county seat of Charleston County, and the principal city in the Cha....More

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