Lead Security Engineer Salary in Chesapeake, VA

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How much does a Lead Security Engineer make in Chesapeake, VA? The average Lead Security Engineer salary in Chesapeake, VA is $142,902 as of April 24, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $129,152 and $158,726. 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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Lead Security Engineer

Credit Sesame - Mountain View , CA

... to lead change in the organization. You'll... * Define security metrics, set up monitoring ... You have a BS in computer science, engineering or related field, MS degree a plus. You'll love it ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 10 days ago

Senior Security Engineer

PT&C Group LLC - Salt Lake City , UT

The Lead Security Engineer plays a critical role in safeguarding our organization's digital assets by overseeing security operations and engineering. This role is responsible for implementing and ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 2 days ago

Senior Security Engineer

Platform Accounting Group - Holladay , UT

The Lead Security Engineer plays a critical role in safeguarding our organization's digital assets by overseeing security operations and engineering. This role is responsible for implementing and ...

ZipRecruiter - 6 days ago

Staff Security Engineer (Incident Response Lead)

Coupang - Seattle , WA

The Senior Engineering Lead position requires an experienced CSIRT personnel that have expert working knowledge in IR, investigation and hunt techniques, root-cause security flaws and vulnerabilities ...

LinkedIn - 54 days ago

Information System Security Engineer

Catapult Federal Services - Salt Lake City , UT

Lead, Information Security Systems Engineer Job Location: Salt Lake City-UT Job Schedule: 9/80, every other Friday off Position Overview: As a Lead, Information Security Systems Engineer, you will be ...

LinkedIn - 17 days ago

Sr. IT Security Engineer, IAM

Virgin Galactic - Tustin , CA

Reporting to the Director of Information Security, the seasoned Senior Security Engineer will lead design and development work for our growing Okta OIE implementation, and will have broad ...

LinkedIn - 3 days ago

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Common responsibilities of a Lead Security Engineer

Develop the database framework to properly allocate, trace and verify requirements at the Segment, Element, System, and Subsystem levels through all mission phases.

January 02, 2023

Hands on experience with Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) Hands on experience with intrusion detection/prevention systems IDS\IPS Hands on experience with Penetration Testing (Core Impact, etc.

January 03, 2023

Lead the Systems Engineering team through major program reviews including defining expectations and entrance and exit criteria for SRR, PDR, and CDR.

January 19, 2023

Manage the team that develops and maintains security accreditation artifacts to include the Security Requirements Traceability Matrix (SRTM), System Security Plan (SSP), and others.

March 06, 2023

Participate in the development and/or modification of the computer environment cybersecurity program and requirements according to DoD and AF Directives, Instructions, or Manuals.

April 22, 2023

Provide guidance and assistance to subordinate units involved in SAP activities as necessary, and provide technical review and recommend engineering solutions for all networks supporting SAPs.

May 09, 2023

Actively monitors all ServiceDesk ticketing queues for the Endpoint Security function to ensure quality of customer service, quick response & reliable solutions.

May 09, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Lead Security Engineer in Chesapeake, VA

Average Base Salary

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129152

158726

142902

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137999

176808

155690

What is the average salary for Lead Security Engineer in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Lead Security Engineer in Chesapeake, VA. The base salary for Lead Security Engineer ranges from $129,152 to $158,726 with the average base salary of $142,902. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $137,999 to $176,808 with the average total cash compensation of $155,690.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$142,902	$129,152 - $158,726
Bonus	$12,788	$8,846 - $18,082
Total Pay	$155,690	$137,999 - $176,808

* 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.

Lead Security Engineer Salary Near Chesapeake, VA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Chesapeake, VA
CITY, STATE Portsmouth, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $129,372 - $158,997	COMPARE TO Chesapeake, VA
CITY, STATE Norfolk, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $129,372 - $158,997	COMPARE TO Chesapeake, VA
CITY, STATE Virginia Beach, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $131,351 - $161,428	COMPARE TO Chesapeake, VA
CITY, STATE Suffolk, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $129,298 - $158,905	COMPARE TO Chesapeake, VA
CITY, STATE Hampton, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $130,087 - $159,875	COMPARE TO Chesapeake, VA
CITY, STATE Newport News, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $130,087 - $159,875	COMPARE TO Chesapeake, VA

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About Chesapeake, Virginia

Chesapeake is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 222,209; in 2013, the population was estimated to be 232,977, making it the third-most populous city in Virginia. Chesapeake is included in the Virginia Beach–Norfolk–Newport News, VA–NC MSA. One of the cities in the South Hampton Roads, Chesapeake was organized in 1963 by voter referendums approving the political consolidation of the city of South Norfolk with the remnants of the former Norfolk County, which dated to 1691. (Much of the territory of the county had been annexed by other...

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