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Security Consultant, (Computing / Networking / Information Technology)
Job Description
People with the job title Security Consultant, (Computing / Networking / Information Technology) typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.
Interface with clients and technically manage security projects. Assess vulnerability, including preforming penetration tests. Educate business about polices, procedure and standards. Assist in risk analysis and mitigation techniques. Provide incident response and forensics.