Security Consultant Jobs in El Segundo, CA

A Security Consultant is a professional expert who safeguards a company's value by identifying security risks, developing secure systems, and implementing measures to protect against data breaches, cyber attacks, and other threats. Their tasks often include conducting security audits, developing security protocols, training staff, defining access privileges, and monitoring security violations. They also provide advice on the latest technology and procedures to optimize security and reduce risks. Some specific skills required for this job include risk management, computer forensics, ethical hacking, and knowledge of laws and regulations related to information security.

Prior to becoming a Security Consultant, one might have held roles such as a Network Administrator, Systems Administrator, or Information Security Analyst. These positions provide a solid foundation in understanding system vulnerabilities and ways to combat potential threats. Essential certifications for a Security Consultant may include Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), and Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH). These certifications demonstrate a high level of expertise and commitment to staying updated on latest security trends.

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Mid-Level Product Security Analyst

  • Los Angeles, CA (9 miles from El Segundo, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (9 miles from El Segundo, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Job Description At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive,...

Senior Principal/Principal Industrial Security Analyst (3/4)

  • Los Angeles, CA (9 miles from El Segundo, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (9 miles from El Segundo, CA)
  • 8 days ago

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance availableCLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: No Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary...

IT Security Analyst

  • Los Angeles, CA (9 miles from El Segundo, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (9 miles from El Segundo, CA)
  • 13 days ago

Location: REMOTE Salary: $50.00 USD Hourly - $55.00 USD Hourly Description: Responsibilities Contribute to the preparation and execution of security framework readiness projects. Develop and...

Enterprise Security Advisor/Architect - Data Security

  • Los Angeles, CA (9 miles from El Segundo, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (9 miles from El Segundo, CA)
  • 15 days ago

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! _We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business._ **Corporate Overview** At Proofpoint, we...

Security Consultant, AWSI Professional Services

  • Santa Monica, CA (8 miles from El Segundo, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Santa Monica, CA (8 miles from El Segundo, CA)
  • 16 days ago

As part of our dynamic team, you'll have the opportunity to tackle complex challenges and drive transformative change for our customers worldwide. You will harness the power of the cloud to...

Acquisition Security Analyst

  • Los Angeles, CA (9 miles from El Segundo, CA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (9 miles from El Segundo, CA)
  • 17 days ago

Acquisition Security Analyst III ManTech seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Acquisition Security Analyst III to join our team in El Segundo, CA. The Acquisition Security Analyst III...

Overnight Security and Safety Manager

  • Los Angeles, CA (9 miles from El Segundo, CA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (9 miles from El Segundo, CA)
  • 29 days ago

Incorporate into patrols, which encompass all areas of the property's interior and exterior, an inspection tour of recording system....

Security Coordinator II

  • Long Beach, CA (10 miles from El Segundo, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Long Beach, CA (10 miles from El Segundo, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Nice to haves but not required: Willingness to pursue more advanced security training and certifications that are both physical and administrative in nature....

Security Analyst Intern Fall 2025

  • Long Beach, CA (10 miles from El Segundo, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Long Beach, CA (10 miles from El Segundo, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

The Security Team splits their time between physical security projects, threat assessments, and awareness campaigns, all designed to keep Rocket Lab personnel and assets safe....

Acquisition Security Analyst

  • El Segundo, CA
  • 45+ days ago
  • El Segundo, CA
  • 45+ days ago

Job Description Description SAIC is seeking an Acquisition Security Analyst on the Horizon 2 contract to support the US Space Force (USSF) in developing and deploying Tactically Responsive Space...

Global Security Operations Center (GSOC) Analyst

  • Long Beach, CA (10 miles from El Segundo, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Long Beach, CA (10 miles from El Segundo, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

At Vast, our mission is to contribute to a future where billions of people are living and thriving in space. We are building artificial gravity space stations, allowing long-term stays in space...

Sr. Industrial Security Analyst (MDSO)

  • Hawthorne, CA (3 miles from El Segundo, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Hawthorne, CA (3 miles from El Segundo, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the...

Personnel Security Analyst, II

  • Santa Monica, CA (8 miles from El Segundo, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Santa Monica, CA (8 miles from El Segundo, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Job Type: Regular Personnel Security Analyst, II The Personnel Security Analyst, II is an experienced position in the Consolidated Personnel Security Center (CPSC). The Personnel Security Analyst,...

Personnel Security Analyst, III

  • Santa Monica, CA (8 miles from El Segundo, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Santa Monica, CA (8 miles from El Segundo, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Job Type: Regular Personnel Security Analyst, III The Personnel Security Analyst, III is the most senior analyst role in Security & Classified Operations Personnel Security. This position may be...

Personnel Security Analyst, III

  • Los Angeles, CA (9 miles from El Segundo, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (9 miles from El Segundo, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Job Type: Regular Personnel Security Analyst, III The Personnel Security Analyst, III is the most senior analyst role in Security & Classified Operations Personnel Security. This position may be...

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Salary for Security Consultant Jobs in El Segundo, CA

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Highest Education Level

Security Consultants in El Segundo, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
35.7%
Master's Degree
16.4%
High School or GED
15.7%
Associate's Degree
13.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.4%
Some College
3.2%
Doctorate Degree
2.4%
Some High School
0.7%


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