Security Systems Administrator Salary in Boston, MA

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How much does a Security Systems Administrator make in Boston, MA? The average Security Systems Administrator salary in Boston, MA is $107,186 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $91,616 and $128,644. 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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Network Security & Systems Administrator

Thurston 9-1-1 Communications - Olympia , WA

... is seeking an IT Systems Administrator to be responsible for designing, developing, and ... Evaluate maintenance, security infrastructure, or problem areas and determine appropriate action

ZipRecruiter - 7 days ago

Systems Administrator

211 LA County - San Gabriel , CA

Position Summary: 211 LA is searching for an experienced Systems Administrator committed to ... Maintain essential IT infrastructure, encompassing operating systems, security tools, applications ...

ZipRecruiter - 10 days ago

Systems Administrator

Solvere Technical Group - San Diego , CA

Solvere is looking for a Systems Administrator to provide support on NIAPS (Navy Information ... Performed information assurance and security of IT infrastructure and platforms. • Performed ...

ZipRecruiter - 7 days ago

IT Systems Administrator 100% on-site (Windows, Linux, AWS) - Must be US Citizen - Thousand Oaks ...

DKKD Staffing - El Segundo , CA

IT Systems Administrator, Services - Hybrid - US Citizenship Required - Multiple U.S. location ... EC2; Security Groups * Transit Gateways, Storage Gateways * S3 buckets synchronization * Cloud ...

LinkedIn - 7 days ago

Systems Administrator / DBA

INSPYR Solutions - Carson City , NV

Title: Systems Administrator/DBA Location: Carson City, NV (100% Onsite) Duration: 25+ months ... Assisting with FileNet suite management, cleanup, and FileNet security policy as it applies to ...

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IT Systems Administrator

Liberated Brands - Costa Mesa , CA

Title: IT Systems Administrator From boutique-brand culture to big-box retail, Liberated Brands ... Employ the latest security protocols to safeguard our systems. * Repair and recover from hardware ...

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What does a Security Systems Administrator do?

Common responsibilities of a Security Systems Administrator

Manage multi-environments and critical applications, monitor security event logs, analyze reports and security violations, resolve security related problems with provisioning, authorize access , validate correct implementation, analyze for separation of duties and least privilege.

August 28, 2022

Understanding and experience with backup services, business continuity, replication, and security tools (Nessus, McAfee, and SCAP) is a significant advantage.

October 20, 2022

Develop, support, participate and collaborate with other departments on student recruitment, program marketing, and referral of students as needed for student success strategies including tutoring, counseling, advising, etc.

November 29, 2022

Assists the government in reviewing wireless designs to ensure that the designed meet requirements and is compatible with government STIGs, including (but not limited to) the Network Infrastructure Policy Security Technical Implementation Guide and the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Approved Products List (APL).

January 20, 2023

Monitors and analyzes logs and alerts from a variety of platforms in order to identify and mitigate security incidents affecting the SPE infrastructure.

February 22, 2023

Demonstrated ability to develop effective technical and support documentation to include design & test plans, implementation plans, automation plans, and standard operating procedures (SOPs) using standard templates (where existing) or proposing & creating new templates where needed.

March 26, 2023

Participate in Enterprise Physical Access Control System (EPACS) RA and Identity, Credentialing, and Access Management meetings, and working groups as tasked.

April 02, 2023

Provide support to distributed PC/networking environment including installation, testing, repair, and troubleshooting for stand-alone PCs, PCs linked to networks, printers, and other computer peripherals.

April 09, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Security Systems Administrator in Boston, MA

Average Base Salary

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91616

128644

107186

Average Total Cash Compensation

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98249

148282

121158

What is the average salary for Security Systems Administrator in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Security Systems Administrator in Boston, MA. The base salary for Security Systems Administrator ranges from $91,616 to $128,644 with the average base salary of $107,186. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $98,249 to $148,282 with the average total cash compensation of $121,158.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$107,186	$91,616 - $128,644
Bonus	$13,972	$6,633 - $19,638
Total Pay	$121,158	$98,249 - $148,282

* 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.

Security Systems Administrator Salary Near Boston, MA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Revere, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $92,081 - $129,298	COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Brookline, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $92,081 - $129,298	COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Malden, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $92,081 - $129,298	COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Somerville, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $92,081 - $129,298	COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Quincy, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $92,081 - $129,298	COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Arlington, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $92,081 - $129,298	COMPARE TO Boston, MA

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About Boston, Massachusetts

Boston has an area of 89.63 square miles (232.1 km2)—48.4 square miles (125.4 km2) (54%) of land and 41.2 square miles (106.7 km2) (46%) of water. The city's official elevation, as measured at Logan International Airport, is 19 ft (5.8 m) above sea level. The highest point in Boston is Bellevue Hill at 330 feet (100 m) above sea level, and the lowest point is at sea level. Situated onshore of the Atlantic Ocean, Boston is the only state capital in the contiguous United States with an oceanic shoreline. Boston is surrounded by the "Greater Boston" region and is contiguously bordered by the citi...

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