High Paying Cyber Security Consultant Jobs

Welcome to Ladders, your source for finding high-paying Cyber Security Consultant positions. We host a comprehensive list of vetted jobs in this highly demanded field.

What is a Cyber Security Consultant?

A Cyber Security Consultant is a professional expert who designs and implements secure network solutions to protect against hackers and cyber-attacks. These professionals also conduct audits to identify vulnerabilities and propose enhancements to increase network security.

The Demand for Cyber Security Consultants

With the increasing number of cyber threats, the demand for consultants in this area has grown exponentially, making it a lucrative career path.

Why Ladders for your Cyber Security Consultant Job Hunt?

At Ladders, we are dedicated to connecting you with the best high-paying Cyber Security Consultant jobs. Our vetting process ensures that you have access to genuine, high-quality job openings in your desired field.

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$80K - $95K *

Support proactive threat analysis and security operations by identifying indicators of compromise and initiating response actions. Collaborate with senior analysts to enhance detection and reporting o...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$88K - $105K *

Empower national security by joining a dynamic team of Cybersecurity Analysts focused on compliance, risk management, and technical assessments within a complex DoD environment. Support system securit...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Transform your career by joining a dedicated team protecting critical systems. In a hands-on role, you'll engage in vulnerability management, incident response, and threat monitoring while collaborati...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Analyze and enhance security measures for clients, collaborating with key stakeholders to prevent vulnerabilities. Oversee security operations, support requests, and provide insightful reporting to en...

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3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Drive the implementation of cybersecurity controls for ServiceNow environments, safeguarding critical data and ensuring compliance with federal standards while providing expertise in risk management a...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Drive cyber defense initiatives by monitoring, analyzing alerts, and escalating incidents to safeguard enterprise systems and networks. Collaborate in a high-tempo environment, enhancing threat respon...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $105K *

Elevate cybersecurity initiatives by monitoring threats, analyzing networks, and responding to incidents. Make a significant impact through continuous defense strategies, collaborating with a skilled...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $165K *

Empower a dynamic team to drive cybersecurity initiatives, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and fostering effective partnerships for seamless project execution and compliance with evolving regu...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $165K *

Take ownership of complex cybersecurity initiatives, leading cross-functional teams to deliver solutions aligned with strategic goals. Drive program management excellence while enhancing security meas...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$113K - $188K *

Optimize cybersecurity risk assessments by leading teams, developing policies, and ensuring compliance with federal standards. Collaborate with stakeholders to implement best practices and communicate...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$113K - $188K *

Oversee and enhance cybersecurity risk management and governance practices to meet Federal standards, while leading assessments and advising agencies on technology risk management strategies and impro...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$113K - $188K *

Lead the charge in cybersecurity risk management, guiding agency compliance and governance. Oversee assessments and enhance the risk register while collaborating with stakeholders to present findings...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$135K - $155K *

Join a team that's pivotal in enhancing cybersecurity protocols, overseeing RMF processes and continuous monitoring to protect vital information systems while ensuring compliance with federal standard...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative cybersecurity architectures and operating models for critical infrastructures, balancing risk and operational resilience across diverse sectors including IT, O...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Tackle cybersecurity challenges as a key contributor to system security compliance, managing vulnerabilities and ensuring the protection of critical systems in a dynamic environment. Bring your expert...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Join our dynamic team to engage in incident response, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and leverage forensic methodologies to assess and mitigate cyber threats, while contributing to effective...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's redefining cybersecurity through proactive threat hunting, using advanced methodologies to identify and mitigate risks across enterprise environments, ensuring robust defense agains...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Join our team as you conduct technical security assessments, audits, and penetration testing for various systems. Leverage your skills in SIEM tools and shape the future of IT security while ensuring...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Elevate cybersecurity solutions by tackling complex technical challenges and ensuring robust security integration across systems. Collaborate in a dynamic environment while providing strategic securit...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's building robust cybersecurity capabilities while tackling complex challenges in a fast-paced environment, ensuring security is seamlessly integrated into all aspects of our operatio...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $170K *

Help us drive the success of critical cybersecurity projects by providing strategic guidance, technical expertise, and leadership support for government agency initiatives in a hybrid work environment...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $95K *

Grow your career with a critical role supporting cyber operations at a high level, integrating advanced strategies and collaborating with key military agencies to enhance navigation warfare capabiliti...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading critical penetration testing efforts to identify vulnerabilities in enterprise systems. Collaborate with stakeholders by analyzing actionable data to enhance cybersecurity...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in developing advanced AI/ML solutions to uncover cybersecurity threats. Collaborate across teams to analyze data, improve systems, and deliver actionable insights that strengthen secu...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead and innovate within our Security Operations team, enhancing client security postures through effective service delivery, incident management, and team development, while driving continuous improv...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Cyber Security Consultant do?question toggle

    A Cyber Security Consultant is responsible for designing and implementing secure network systems, conducting security audits, identifying vulnerabilities, and proposing enhancements to protect against cyber threats.

  • What qualifications are needed to be a Cyber Security Consultant?question toggle

    Typically, a Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology or a related field is required. Certain certifications like Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) can aid job prospects.

  • What is the salary range for a Cyber Security Consultant?question toggle

    While the salary can vary widely depending on experience and location, positions that pay over $100,000 annually are common in this field, making it a high-paying career option.