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Senior Cyber Security Analyst

Washington, DC · On-site

$113K - $146K/yr

The Senior Cyber Security Analyst is responsible for the administration of deployed cyber control technologies. The role is part of the Security Operation Center (SOC) which monitors, analyzes ...

Sr. Cybersecurity Analyst

Reston, VA · On-site

$104K - $134K/yr

Job #4015 Sr. Cybersecurity Analyst Reston, VA Active TS/SCI with poly As a Sr. Cybersecurity Analyst , your focus will be on Government System Authority to Operate (ATO) support. You will be ...

The Senior Cybersecurity Analyst is the primary technical lead for Metro's security operations, detection engineering, and technical control execution, leading hands-on threat detection, incident ...

Senior Cybersecurity Analyst

Portland, OR · On-site +1

$94K - $126K/yr

The Senior Cybersecurity Analyst is the primary technical lead for Metro's security operations, detection engineering, and technical control execution, leading hands-on threat detection, incident ...

Overview Senior Cybersecurity Engineer LOCATION : Seattle, WA Salary Range :$160-$180,000 annually* *depending on experience, certifications, and qualifications JOB STATUS: Full-time CLEARANCE

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Sr. Cybersecurity Analyst

Reston, VA · On-site

$104K - $134K/yr

Job #4015 Sr. Cybersecurity Analyst Reston, VA Active TS/SCI with poly As a Sr. Cybersecurity Analyst , your focus will be on Government System Authority to Operate (ATO) support. You will be ...

Tharros is seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer to support a DHS Intelligence and Analysis cybersecurity program in the National Capital Region. This role will provide senior technical direction ...

Senior Cybersecurity Advisor

Rosemead, CA · On-site

$139K - $140K/yr

Title: Senior Cybersecurity Advisor Location: Rosemead, CA 91770 Duration: 12 Months Contract Position Senior Cybersecurity Advisor to support the Cybersecurity Oversight Group (COG) which is ...

Senior Cybersecurity Engineer Salary Range: $135,000 to $155,000 Annually Location : Dahlgren, VA Reports to: Contract Task Lead / Cybersecurity Lead Position Summary: RPI Group, Inc. is looking for ...

Title: Sr. Cyber Security Analyst Location: Katy, TX- 100% onsite Duration: Direct Hire Work Requirements: US Citizen, GC Holders, or Authorized to Work in the US. Summary We are seeking a Senior ...

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How much do sr cyber security jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for sr cyber security in the United States is $132,962.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $111,000.00 and $150,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Sr Cyber Security vs Cyber Security Analyst?

AspectSr Cyber SecurityCyber Security Analyst
CertificationsCompTIA Security+, CISSP, CEHCompTIA Security+, CISSP, CEH
Work EnvironmentSenior roles in security teams, strategic planningOperational roles, monitoring, incident response
Employer & Industry UsageLarge organizations, government, financeVaried industries, IT firms, corporate sectors
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding senior-level responsibilitiesEntry to mid-level security roles

While both roles require similar certifications and work in cybersecurity, Sr Cyber Security professionals focus on strategic planning, leadership, and complex security solutions. Cyber Security Analysts typically handle day-to-day monitoring, incident response, and vulnerability assessments. The senior role involves more oversight and decision-making, whereas the analyst role is more operational.

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Infographic showing various Sr Cyber Security job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $132,962 per year, or $63.9 per hour.

Cybersecurity Advisor - Senior

MISSION ONE, LLC

Virginia, MN • On-site

$110 - $150/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

Benefits
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
Senior Cybersecurity Advisor Position Overview

The Senior Cybersecurity Advisor provides strategic cybersecurity leadership and guidance to support enterprise security posture, governance, risk management, and compliance objectives. This role advises stakeholders on cybersecurity priorities, policies, architectures, and operational practices to ensure alignment with mission requirements and national cybersecurity standards.

Key Responsibilities Cybersecurity Strategy and Governance
  • Advise leadership on cybersecurity priorities, policy enhancements, and governance initiatives.
  • Support the alignment of cybersecurity programs with organizational missions and national requirements.
Risk Management and Compliance
  • Provide guidance and support for Risk Management Framework (RMF) and Authority to Operate (ATO) activities.
  • Promote reciprocity initiatives, control selection, and continuous monitoring strategies.
  • Assist in the assessment and management of enterprise cybersecurity risks.
Zero Trust and Security Architecture
  • Advise on Zero Trust strategy, implementation planning, and security architecture initiatives.
  • Provide guidance on identity and access management, network segmentation, encryption, and secure access methodologies.
Incident Response and Vulnerability Management
  • Support the development and enhancement of incident response processes and procedures.
  • Advise on vulnerability management programs and security operations improvements.
  • Provide recommendations to strengthen security monitoring capabilities.
DevSecOps Integration
  • Support the integration of cybersecurity practices within development pipelines and acquisition activities.
  • Promote security-by-design principles throughout the system lifecycle.
Executive Reporting and Communications
  • Develop cybersecurity metrics, dashboards, and executive-level briefings.
  • Communicate cybersecurity risks, trends, and recommendations to senior leadership.
Required Qualifications
  • Experience advising executive leadership on cybersecurity strategy, governance, and risk management within complex enterprise environments.
  • Experience with cybersecurity frameworks and concepts, including RMF, NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF), NIST SP 800-53, Zero Trust, and Identity and Access Management (IAM).
  • Experience improving ATO processes, promoting reciprocity initiatives, and developing security policies, standards, and implementation guidance.
  • Experience overseeing incident response planning, vulnerability management, and security monitoring concepts, including Security Operations Centers (SOC) and Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) capabilities.
  • Active security clearance required TS/Poly (level determined by contract requirements).
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience integrating cybersecurity into acquisition programs and system engineering activities through security-by-design and DevSecOps practices.
  • Experience briefing senior leaders and coordinating cybersecurity initiatives across multiple organizations.
Education and Experience
  • Master's degree or higher in Business, or a Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) discipline, with a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience; or
  • Bachelor's degree in Business or a STEM discipline, with a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience.

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