IT Security Specialist Salary in Waukesha, WI

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How much does an IT Security Specialist make in Waukesha, WI? The average IT Security Specialist salary in Waukesha, WI is $91,156 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $82,653 and $101,501. 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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Sr. IT Specialist

ASE US Inc - Sunnyvale , CA

The Sr. IT Specialist is responsible for the day-to-day operational activities of help desk support, with a strong understanding of network, server, security, systems and cloud applications

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 1 day ago

Information Technology Specialist

TodiTech - Irvine , CA

... data security in today's technology landscape. Role Description This is a full-time on-site role ... The Information Technology Specialist will be responsible for end-user support for various ...

LinkedIn - 1 day ago

IT Support Specialist

Yoh, A Day & Zimmermann Company - San Francisco , CA

The IT Support Specialist will be responsible for the consistent delivery of exceptional IT support ... Maintain up to date patching and execute security endpoint remediations. * Assists in providing ...

ZipRecruiter - 5 days ago

Information Technology Support Specialist

Pivot Workforce, LLC - Tacoma , WA

Job Summary: IT Support Specialist will be the first point of contact for our staff and clients ... Ensure the security and integrity of IT systems by implementing best practices and security ...

LinkedIn - 4 days ago

Information Technology Specialist L3

Keenbee Talent Soluitions - Albuquerque , NM

Our client has an immediate need for an Information Technology Specialist L3 to join their team in ... Maintain network infrastructure, standalone servers, workstations, and Security Monitoring Systems ...

Top Echelon Network, LLC - 18 days ago

IT Support Specialist

Rover - Seattle , WA

... and security of a global company to back them. Headquartered in Seattle, Washington, we work ... We are looking for a hardworking and team oriented IT Support Specialist to join our IT team at our ...

Latpro - Diversity Jobs - 15 days ago

What does an IT Security Specialist do?

Common responsibilities of an IT Security Specialist

Monitor systems and perform vulnerability scans on an ongoing basis compliant with the monitoring strategy to determine impact to the security posture of the information system.

April 28, 2023

Design, build, test, implement, maintain, and optimize the network, telecommunications, desktop, and mobility systems infrastructure and operations.

March 13, 2023

ActioNet's commitment to diversity and inclusive selection practices includes ensuring qualified long-term unemployed job seekers receive equal consideration for employment.

April 15, 2023

Understanding of software development patterns and the mechanics of common application security vulnerabilities.

March 02, 2023

Provide technical assistance in the designing and implementation of solutions for protecting the confidentiality, integrity and availability of sensitive information.

April 16, 2023

Assist with security review of new IT hardware and software requests to ensure compliance with enterprise security requirements, to include endpoint security, data protection and vulnerability management.

May 12, 2023

Create and maintain configuration management for systems/networks and hardware and software documentation.

November 20, 2022

Support operations and monitor security critical systems(database, web and email servers) and changes to sensitive computer controls to ensure appropriate administrative actions, investigate and reporting of any irregularities.

January 18, 2023

Demonstrated experience with Accreditation documentation, RMF Control Development, RMF Artifact management, management of Plan of Action Milestones, Audit Review, and RMF Continuous Monitoring.

May 18, 2023

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Average Salary Range for IT Security Specialist in Waukesha, WI

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82653

101501

91156

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

85349

106266

94611

What is the average salary for IT Security Specialist 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 Specialist in Waukesha, WI. The base salary for IT Security Specialist ranges from $82,653 to $101,501 with the average base salary of $91,156. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $85,349 to $106,266 with the average total cash compensation of $94,611.

View Average Salary for IT Security Specialist as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$91,156	$82,653 - $101,501
Bonus	$3,455	$2,696 - $4,766
Total Pay	$94,611	$85,349 - $106,266

* 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 Specialist Salary Near Waukesha, WI

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Waukesha, WI
CITY, STATE Milwaukee, WI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $82,627 - $101,469	COMPARE TO Waukesha, WI
CITY, STATE Racine, WI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $82,018 - $100,720	COMPARE TO Waukesha, WI
CITY, STATE Kenosha, WI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $82,018 - $100,720	COMPARE TO Waukesha, WI
CITY, STATE Janesville, WI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $81,472 - $100,050	COMPARE TO Waukesha, WI
CITY, STATE Waukegan, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $83,425 - $102,449	COMPARE TO Waukesha, WI
CITY, STATE Madison, WI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $81,805 - $100,459	COMPARE TO Waukesha, WI

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About Waukesha, Wisconsin

Waukesha (/ˈwɔːkɪʃɔː/) is a city in and the county seat of Waukesha County, Wisconsin, United States. It is part of the Milwaukee metropolitan area. Its population was 70,718 at the 2010 census. The city is adjacent to the Town of Waukesha....

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