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Virginia$30,201 - $104,273  
   
California$39,732 - $125,838  
Georgia$38,783 - $108,194  
District of Columbia$50,335 - $168,860  
Colorado$66,466 - $89,250  
Texas$40,500 - $67,500  
New York$58,958 - $93,564  
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Computer Security Specialist Job Description

People with the job title Computer Security Specialist typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Plan, implement, monitor, and troubleshoot internal information technology security policies, application security, access control, and corporate data safeguards. Analyze and define security requirements for local and wide area networks. Perform network scanning and vulnerability assessments. Update secure configurations by routinely reviewing vendor sites, bulletins, and notifications for security information. Recertify application, platform, and server security periodically. Provide technical advice on access control, security models, disaster recovery, business continuity planning, and security awareness training.

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