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Cyber Security

Houston, TX · On-site

$106K - $143K/yr

ISO 27001 * CIS Controls Education & Certifications Required * Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field. Preferred * Master's degree in ...

Cybersecurity Manager

Quincy, MA · On-site

$116K - $157K/yr

This individual will bring structure, accountability, and follow-through to the team while ensuring alignment with established cybersecurity frameworks such as NIST and CIS. Key Responsibilities This ...

Cybersecurity Manager

Quincy, MA · On-site

$116K - $157K/yr

This individual will bring structure, accountability, and follow-through to the team while ensuring alignment with established cybersecurity frameworks such as NIST and CIS. Key Responsibilities This ...

Cybersecurity Manager

Quincy, MA

$116K - $157K/yr

This individual will bring structure, accountability, and follow-through to the team while ensuring alignment with established cybersecurity frameworks such as NIST and CIS. Key Responsibilities This ...

$91 - $228/hr

Maintains compliance with NIST, CIS, NERC CIP, and applicable Federal, State, and Local regulations. Cyber Security Engineer III Under limited supervision, this senior-level position serves as a ...

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Lead cybersecurity maturity, gap, and risk assessments against frameworks including CMMC, NIST CSF, CIS Controls, HIPAA, ISO/IEC 27001, and related standards. * Develop and enhance client security ...

Cyber Security Analyst

$83K - $101K/yr

Support the development and management of security operations and data security, based on NIST Cyber Security Framework, NIST 800-53, and CIS controls. * Work closely with the IT infrastructure and ...

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How much do cis cyber security jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for cis cyber security in the United States is $122,890.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $102,000.00 and $142,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a CIS Cyber Security?

A CIS (Certified Information Security) Cyber Security job involves protecting an organization's digital assets from cyber threats by implementing security measures, monitoring networks, and responding to incidents. Professionals in this role assess vulnerabilities, enforce security policies, and ensure compliance with industry standards. They may work on threat analysis, risk management, and security awareness training to safeguard sensitive data. Employers often seek candidates with certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CEH.

What does a CIS Cyber Security professional do?

CIS Cyber Security professionals typically spend their days monitoring security alerts, performing vulnerability assessments, and responding to security incidents to protect an organization’s systems and data. They routinely analyze logs, configure security tools, and ensure compliance with industry standards such as the CIS Controls. Collaboration with IT teams, conducting user awareness training, and providing recommendations for improving security posture are also common aspects of the job. This dynamic environment requires proactive problem-solving and ongoing learning to stay ahead of emerging threats.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the CIS Cyber Security position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a CIS (Center for Internet Security) Cyber Security professional, you need strong knowledge of information security principles, risk assessment, and incident response, often backed by a relevant degree and industry certifications such as CISSP or CompTIA Security+. Familiarity with security tools like SIEM platforms, firewalls, and vulnerability scanners, as well as frameworks such as the CIS Controls, is crucial. Analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help you identify threats and work cross-functionally to mitigate risks. These abilities are vital to protect organizational assets and ensure compliance with security standards in a rapidly evolving threat landscape.

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Infographic showing various Cis 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 $122,890 per year, or $59.1 per hour.

Cyber Security

Airswift

Houston, TX • On-site

$106K - $143K/yr

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

About the Role
We are seeking an experienced L3 Cyber Risk & Compliance Advisor to support cyber risk management, compliance, and assurance activities across our US and International operations.
This role works closely with cybersecurity, IT, and operational technology (OT) stakeholders to identify, assess, communicate, and manage cyber risks while strengthening the organization's overall security posture.
As part of the Cyber Security function, you will contribute to risk and compliance initiatives, secure-by-design reviews, cyber awareness programs, and cyber resilience activities across a diverse technology landscape.
Key ResponsibilitiesCyber Risk & Assurance
  • Conduct cybersecurity assessments and risk evaluations across applications, infrastructure, projects, and vendors.
  • Identify and document risks, control gaps, and remediation recommendations.
  • Evaluate security controls against internal standards and industry frameworks.
  • Support risk reporting, trend analysis, and cyber threat awareness activities.
Compliance & Governance
  • Support the development and maintenance of cybersecurity policies, standards, and procedures.
  • Ensure regulatory and compliance requirements are incorporated into assessments and recommendations.
  • Participate in governance, reporting, and control assurance processes.
  • Monitor remediation plans, risk treatment activities, and security exceptions.
Secure by Design
  • Support secure-by-design reviews for new and evolving technologies.
  • Provide risk-based guidance during architecture reviews and project lifecycle activities.
  • Validate compliance with cybersecurity standards and baseline controls.
  • Identify and escalate security risks and control deficiencies.
Stakeholder Engagement
  • Partner with IT, cybersecurity, digital, operational, and business teams.
  • Communicate security expectations and recommendations to project teams and system owners.
  • Collaborate with vendors and third-party partners on risk and assurance activities.
  • Present cybersecurity findings in both technical and business-friendly language.
Cyber Resilience & Awareness
  • Support cyber awareness initiatives and promote a strong security culture.
  • Assist during cyber incident and crisis management activities when required.
  • Contribute to business continuity, resilience, and post-incident improvement efforts.
What You'll BringRequired Experience
  • 8-10 years of experience in Cybersecurity, IT Risk, Compliance, Audit, or related fields.
  • Proven experience conducting cybersecurity assessments and risk management activities.
  • Experience working within enterprise IT environments.
  • Strong understanding of cybersecurity governance and assurance frameworks.
Technical Knowledge
Experience with:
  • Identity & Access Management (IAM)
  • Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
  • Privileged Access Management (PAM)
  • Network Security & Segmentation
  • Endpoint Security
  • Security Logging & Monitoring
  • Vulnerability Management
  • Risk Assessment and Remediation Processes
Knowledge of frameworks and standards including:
  • NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF)
  • ISO 27001
  • CIS Controls
Education & CertificationsRequired
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
Preferred
  • Master's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
  • One or more of the following certifications:
    • CISSP
    • CISM
    • CRISC
    • Security+
    • ISO 27001 Certification (or working toward certification)