Security Consultant Jobs in New York City, NY

A Security Consultant is a professional expert who safeguards a company's value by identifying security risks, developing secure systems, and implementing measures to protect against data breaches, cyber attacks, and other threats. Their tasks often include conducting security audits, developing security protocols, training staff, defining access privileges, and monitoring security violations. They also provide advice on the latest technology and procedures to optimize security and reduce risks. Some specific skills required for this job include risk management, computer forensics, ethical hacking, and knowledge of laws and regulations related to information security.

Prior to becoming a Security Consultant, one might have held roles such as a Network Administrator, Systems Administrator, or Information Security Analyst. These positions provide a solid foundation in understanding system vulnerabilities and ways to combat potential threats. Essential certifications for a Security Consultant may include Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), and Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH). These certifications demonstrate a high level of expertise and commitment to staying updated on latest security trends.

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GSOC Support Operator

  • Jersey City, NJ (3 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (3 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 8 days ago

The Global Security Operations Center Support Operator, assigned to a specific client, oversees the daily operations of the Global Security Operations Center (GSOC)....

Threat Security Analyst

  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 3 hours ago
  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 3 hours ago

Attention to detail: A meticulous approach to work, ensuring accuracy in project documentation, meeting minutes, and client communication. Problem-solving abilities: Resourceful and proactive in...

Global Security Operations Center (GSOC) Operator - Corporate Building -Lower Manhattan

  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 3 hours ago
  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 3 hours ago

RESPONSIBILITIES: Primary Responsibilities: Alarm Monitoring: Operators monitor all physical security equipment on a global basis to ensure the physical security of all employees, contingents, and office...

Vulnerability Management - Security Analyst

  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 12 hours ago
  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 12 hours ago

Meta is seeking a skilled and motivated Security Analyst to join our Vulnerability Management Team. The candidate will be responsible for conducting complex, large-scale vulnerability triage and...

Cyber Readiness Project Management Assistant/Cyber Security Coordinator/Incident Response Coordinator- Need NY/NJ locals

  • Brooklyn Heights, NY (1 mile from New York City, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brooklyn Heights, NY (1 mile from New York City, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Title: Cyber Readiness Project Management Assistant Position Type: Contract Location: Brooklyn, NY Hybrid work: 3 days per week in office at 15 Metrotech Center, Brooklyn, NY / 2 days remote...

GSOC Operator - Shopping Mall -World Trade Center

  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 1 day ago

The Global Security Operations Center (GSOC) Operator, under guidance of GSOC Supervisor, is responsible for assisting company personnel in all concerns that pertain to safety and security for corporate...

Principal GRC Security Analyst

  • Holmdel, NJ (24 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Holmdel, NJ (24 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Job Summary We're looking for an experienced and strategic Principal GRC Security Analyst to help lead our Governance, Risk, and Compliance efforts. In this role, you'll work cross-functionally to...

Offensive Security Consultant

  • Ramsey, NJ (24 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Ramsey, NJ (24 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 7 days ago

Overview Offensive Security Consultant candidates are motivated offensive security professionals, often with 2-5 years of pen testing experience not counting previous IT experience....

Event Security Coordinator

  • New York City, NY
  • 8 days ago
  • New York City, NY
  • 8 days ago

They provide strong leadership, management and guidance to the Physical Security and Reception teams regarding events....

Senior Security Consultant

  • Whippany, NJ (23 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 14 days ago
  • Whippany, NJ (23 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 14 days ago

These include data security, security risk management, asset security, security architecture and engineering (incl. cloud security), communications and networks, security operations, software development...

Principal Data Security Analyst - Data Classification & Governance

  • New York City, NY
  • 21 days ago
  • New York City, NY
  • 21 days ago

Get to know OktaOkta is The Worlds Identity Company. We free everyone to safely use any technology, anywhere, on any device or app. Our flexible and neutral products, Okta Platform and Auth0...

Principal Security Analyst

  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Provide oversight of tier 1 security operation activities that includes triage and escalation to appropriate subject matters Provide oversight to incident response activities (triage, root cause analysis...

Cyber Google Security Operations - Consultant

  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

operations, threat detection engineering, or enterprise IT security.Strong knowledge of security principles and frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK and Killchain.Proficient scripting skills in Python for...

US E-Consulting Services - Enterprise Security- Cyber Google Security Operations Consultant - 305515

  • Jersey City, NJ (3 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (3 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Required Qualifications: Bachelors degree in computer science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent work experience). 2+ years of experience in security operations, threat...

Security Coordinator Req-4638

  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Security Coordinator Req-4638 Full Time Bronx, NY, US Yesterday Requisition ID: 4638 Apply Salary Range: $62,000.00 To $67,000.00 Annually BronxWorks helps individuals and families improve their...

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Salary for Security Consultant Jobs in New York City, NY

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Highest Education Level

Security Consultants in New York City, NY offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
35.7%
Master's Degree
16.4%
High School or GED
15.6%
Associate's Degree
13.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.4%
Some College
3.2%
Doctorate Degree
2.4%
Some High School
0.7%


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