Senior IT Security Specialist Salary in Aurora, IL

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How much does a Senior IT Security Specialist make in Aurora, IL? The average Senior IT Security Specialist salary in Aurora, IL is $95,193 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $86,285 and $105,605. 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 Support Specialist

Riggs Distributing, Inc - Burlingame , CA

The Senior IT Support Specialist will provide support to resolve technical issues including ... Email security * Zoom * KnowBe4 * LastPass * Logmein * Microsoft 365 Backups * Jira administration

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Remote Technical Writer (IT Security)

Tentek, Inc. - Burbank , CA

These priorities are driven in consultation with the Sr. IT Security Specialist, Compliance and segment management team. Established deadlines for reporting metrics/KPIs exist and this role is ...

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Cyber Security Specialist (Junior)

Dynamic Solutions Technology LLC - Myrtle Point , OR

... a full-time Senior Cyber Security Specialist in support of the government customer located in ... Integrate and test new technology for compliance with IT security standards * Perform analysis to ...

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IT Network Specialist (10+ Years)

enexusglobal - Piedmont , CA

... Senior Network Operations Engineer, with an emphasis on F5 and PAN technologies, you will be the ... You will be responsible for establishing network security baseline configurations and continuously ...

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Information Technology System Specialist

Yu Ming Charter School - Oakland , CA

Troubleshoot hardware, software, and network issues and escalate complex problems to senior IT ... Implement network security policies, such as firewall rules, VPN configurations, and intrusion ...

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IT Support and Software Specialist

Valor Compounding Pharmacy - Berkeley , CA

Under the direct supervision of the Senior Director of Data Strategy and IT, this position ... Monitor security certificates and company compliance of requirements * Offer technical support to ...

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What does a Senior IT Security Specialist do?

Common responsibilities of a Senior IT Security Specialist

Assist in resolving security problems through the appropriate choice of error detection and correction, process control and improvement, or process design strategies.

August 29, 2022

Monitoring and analyze network and security event data from a variety of sources to identify internal security events based on internal and common intelligence sources.

December 03, 2022

Understand and use good change control procedures for implementing or modifying the Information Technology environment including.

December 24, 2022

Provides support for facilitating and assisting the organization in identifying the current security infrastructure and defining future programs, designs, and implementation of security related to IT systems.

December 26, 2022

Develop and maintain compliance / controls tracking dashboard consolidating multiple compliance efforts (audit tracking and risk exceptions).

April 07, 2023

Design, develop, engineer, and implement solutions to requirements.

May 08, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Senior IT Security Specialist in Aurora, IL

Average Base Salary

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86285

105605

95193

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

89075

110251

98742

What is the average salary for Senior 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 Senior IT Security Specialist in Aurora, IL. The base salary for Senior IT Security Specialist ranges from $86,285 to $105,605 with the average base salary of $95,193. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $89,075 to $110,251 with the average total cash compensation of $98,742.

View Average Salary for Senior IT Security Specialist as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$95,193	$86,285 - $105,605
Bonus	$3,549	$2,790 - $4,646
Total Pay	$98,742	$89,075 - $110,251

* 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.

Senior IT Security Specialist Salary Near Aurora, IL

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Aurora, IL
CITY, STATE Naperville, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $85,914 - $105,151	COMPARE TO Aurora, IL
CITY, STATE Wheaton, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $86,075 - $105,348	COMPARE TO Aurora, IL
CITY, STATE Bolingbrook, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $85,620 - $104,791	COMPARE TO Aurora, IL
CITY, STATE Hoffman Estates, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $86,765 - $106,193	COMPARE TO Aurora, IL
CITY, STATE Schaumburg, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $86,624 - $106,019	COMPARE TO Aurora, IL
CITY, STATE Elgin, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $86,105 - $105,385	COMPARE TO Aurora, IL

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About Aurora, Illinois

Aurora, a suburb of Chicago, is a city in DuPage, Kane, Kendall, and Will counties in the U.S. state of Illinois. Located primarily in DuPage and Kane counties, it is an outer suburb of Chicago and the second most populous city in the state, and the 114th most populous city in the country. The population was 197,899 at the 2010 census, and was estimated to have increased to 200,965 by 2017. Once a mid-sized manufacturing city, Aurora has grown since the 1960s. Founded within Kane County, Aurora's city limits and population have expanded into DuPage, Will, and Kendall counties. Between 2000 an...

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