Security Consultant Jobs in New York

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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Staff Security Analyst, Business Technology

  • New York, NY
  • 18 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 18 hours ago

Get to know Okta Okta is The World's Identity Company. We free everyone to safely use any technology-anywhere, on any device or app. Our Workforce and Customer Identity Clouds enable secure yet...

Senior Safety & Security Advisor

  • Glenmont, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Glenmont, NY
  • 2 days ago

Job Details Job Location : Glenmont - Glenmont, NY Position Type : Full Time Education Level : High School Salary Range : $18.20 - $18.20 Hourly Job Category : Education Description POSITION...

Executive Office-Security Analyst AVP

  • New York, NY
  • 4 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 4 days ago

Review access control reports and ensure proper adherence to Physical Security Management procedures....

Physical Security Analyst

  • North Syracuse, NY
  • 7 days ago
  • North Syracuse, NY
  • 7 days ago

Role: The Physical Security Analyst is responsible for assisting with managing and maintaining the credit union's physical security systems across all locations, including alarms, surveillance, and...

Senior Incident Response Security Consultant, Mandiant, Google Cloud

  • New York, NY
  • 7 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 7 days ago

About the job As a Security Consultant, you will be responsible for helping clients effectively prepare for, proactively mitigate, and detect and respond to cyber security threats....

Incident Response Security Consultant, Mandiant, Google Cloud

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

As a Security Consultant, you will be responsible for helping clients effectively prepare for, proactively mitigate, and detect and respond to cyber security threats....

IT Security Analyst

  • Latham, NY
  • 8 days ago
  • Latham, NY
  • 8 days ago

For more details, please connect with Vikas Harchandani at ... Ext 323 or email at .... Client: State of New York&nbs....

Security Coordinator

  • Callicoon, NY
  • 9 days ago
  • Callicoon, NY
  • 9 days ago

Security Coordinator Job Details Job Location Delaware Valley - Callicoon, NY Position Type Full Time Education Level High School Salary Range $19.98 - $19.98 Hourly Job Category Facilities...

Research Security Analyst

  • Stony Brook, NY
  • 9 days ago
  • Stony Brook, NY
  • 9 days ago

Required Qualifications (as evidenced by an attached resume): Bachelor's degree (foreign equivalent or higher) and three (3) years of full-time relevant and progressively responsible experience in...

Security Analyst

  • New York, NY
  • 15 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 15 days ago

In this role you will engage closely with Information Security, Public Civil Liberties, Compliance, Legal, Physical Security, and Internal Investigations teams, as well as other internal/external stakeholders...

Oracle Platform Security Consultant

  • Albany, NY
  • 22 days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 22 days ago

Job Description Work as a team lead to successfully implement ERP security and preferably Advanced Control. The ideal candidate would mentor and train new analysts, work in ERP security and...

Epic Security Analyst

  • New York, NY
  • 22 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 22 days ago

A leading hospital system in NYC is seeking an Epic Security Analyst for their Technical Applications space. This person will be involved in the day to day operations of the epic security team....

Senior Cloud Security Consultant

  • Amsterdam, NY
  • 22 days ago
  • Amsterdam, NY
  • 22 days ago

Sia Partners is a next generation management consulting firm and pioneer of Consulting 4.0. We offer a unique blend of AI and design capabilities, augmenting traditional consulting to deliver...

Remote Work

Senior Strategic Security Consultant, Mandiant, Google Cloud

  • New York, NY
  • 28 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 28 days ago

As a Mandiant Strategic Security Consultant, you will lead and support projects on behalf of clients that assess, test, or build their security programs....

Commercial Security Consultant

  • Albany, NY
  • 28 days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 28 days ago

Everon Commercial Security Consultant in Albany , New York Company Overview: At Everon, we truly believe that our people are the difference - for our organization, the customers we serve and the communities...

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Security Consultant Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Security Consultant Jobs in New York

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Highest Education Level

Security Consultants in New York offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
35.5%
Master's Degree
16.3%
High School or GED
15.8%
Associate's Degree
13.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.5%
Some College
3.2%
Doctorate Degree
2.4%
Some High School
0.7%


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