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As of Aug 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for cyber security specialists in the United States is $93,170.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $78,500.00 and $112,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Cyber Security Specialists vs Network Security Analysts?

AspectCyber Security SpecialistsNetwork Security Analysts
CertificationsCompTIA Security+, CISSP, CEHCompTIA Security+, Cisco CCNA Security, CISSP
Work EnvironmentOrganizations' security teams, IT departmentsNetwork operations centers, IT security teams
Employer & Industry UsageTech firms, finance, healthcare, governmentTelecom, enterprise IT, government agencies
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Cyber Security Specialists focus on protecting an organization's overall digital assets, including threat detection and incident response. Network Security Analysts primarily monitor and secure network infrastructure, ensuring safe data transmission. While both roles require similar certifications and work in security teams, Specialists have a broader scope, whereas Analysts concentrate on network-specific security.

What exactly does a cybersecurity specialist do?

A cybersecurity specialist is responsible for protecting computer systems, networks, and data from cyber threats and attacks. They analyze security risks, implement security measures, monitor systems for breaches, and respond to security incidents, often using tools like firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and encryption. Certifications such as CISSP or CompTIA Security+ are common in this field.
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Infographic showing various Cyber Security Specialists job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $93,170 per year, or $44.8 per hour.

INTERMEDIATE CYBERSECURITY SPECIALIST

Excentium, Inc.

Reston, VA

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago

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INTERMEDIATE CYBERSECURITY SPECIALIST
Summary
Title: INTERMEDIATE CYBERSECURITY SPECIALIST ID: 531 Department: Cybersecurity Location: Reston, VA
Description

We have an opportunity for an INTERMEDIATE CYBERSECURITY SPECIALIST supporting one of our Federal customers in Reston Va.

MINIMUM CLEARANCE LEVEL: Secret

CITIZENSHIP: US Citizenship

LOCATION: Onsite Reston Va

Employment Type: Full-Time

Position Summary

Intermediate Cybersecurity Specialists provide day-to-day cybersecurity operations support including IAVM tracking, compliance monitoring, site ISSM engagement, and NGEN service delivery coordination. These positions work under the direction of Advanced Cybersecurity Specialists to maintain continuous compliance across the Navy command's IT portfolio.Primary Duties and Responsibilities

Communicate and coordinate with TYCOM Assistant CTRs to complete day-to-day and one-time tasks

Engage regularly with the Customer Engagement Manager (CEM) and NMCI Customer Advocacy Manager

Escalate issues and concerns regarding delivery of NMCI services to appropriate stakeholders

Manage the NMCI NIPR and SIPR account lifecycle process; create and maintain SOPs

Oversee service delivery of Move, Add, and Change (MAC) requests

Track Service Management activities and Integration & Transport (I&T) contract buildouts

Monitor End-User Hardware contract delivery requests and fulfillment

Track and plan large-scale hardware deployments and lifecycle refreshes

Deliver working group training and reinforcement for NGEN Program members

Maintain familiarity with NMCI Enterprise Tool and Requirement To Award Process (RTAP) Tool

Create Power BI dashboards for SLA monitoring and compliance visibility

Coordinate cross-communication between N61, N62, and N63 on IT portfolio and CWF requirements

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Working knowledge of NMCI/NGEN service delivery processes and tools

Experience with NMCI Enterprise Tool and RTAP Tool

Proficiency in Microsoft SharePoint, Teams, and Power BI

Understanding of MAC request processing and SLA management

Ability to develop and document standard operating procedures

Training development and delivery skills

Strong coordination and communication skills for multi-stakeholder environments

Knowledge of hardware lifecycle management and refresh planning

Education: Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience)

Qualifications:

Certification Requirement

  • IAM II
  • Acceptable certifications include Security+, CAP, CASP+, or GICSP
About Excentium

Excentium is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) providing cybersecurity and IT services to federal agencies. We hold FedRAMP 3PAO accreditation, CMMC Level 2 certification, and maintain facility clearances supporting our mission-critical work across government.

We take pride in building a workforce with strong Veterans focus.

Excentium offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, life, disability, 401k, and paid time off.

Excentium, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.

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