Security Consultant Jobs in Ohio

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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Security Analyst contract in Columbus, OH - Make $

  • Columbus, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 3 days ago

at Aya Healthcare, Inc. in Columbus, Ohio, United States Job Description Aya Healthcare has an immediate opening for the following position: Security Analyst in Columbus, OH. This is a 13-week...

Participate in security training and awareness programs for employees....

Physical Security Analyst/Access Control

  • Columbus, OH
  • 7 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 7 days ago

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Physical Security Systems Analyst to support the maintenance, implementation, and modernization of physical security systems....

Security Systems Coordinator

  • Columbus, OH
  • 10 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 10 days ago

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Security Systems Coordinator

  • Columbus, OH
  • 11 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 11 days ago

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Cloud Security Consultant - REMOTE

  • Columbus, OH
  • 18 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 18 days ago

We now have an opening for a Cloud Security Consultant. Highlights and Benefits: Remote but must work on site in Columbus, OH on the first day of the contract....

Sr Commercial Security Consultant

  • Uniontown, OH
  • 19 days ago
  • Uniontown, OH
  • 19 days ago

At Everon, we truly believe that our people are the difference for our organization, the customers we serve and the communities we protect. When youre a part of Everon, youll have the opportunity...

Security Coordinator

  • North Canton, OH
  • 22 days ago
  • North Canton, OH
  • 22 days ago

Preferred: Experience working in a physical security program or call center....

Junior IT Security Analyst (Contract to Hire)

  • Columbus, OH
  • 22 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 22 days ago

Access/Security Management: Respond to and resolve issues related to identity access/security in a timely manner, ensuring compliance with security policies and procedures....

IT Security Analyst

  • Columbus, OH
  • 22 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 22 days ago

IT Security Analyst Location: Columbus, OH Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled IT Security Analyst to join our team in Columbus, OH. This role involves collaborating with IT teams and business...

Security Analyst

  • Canton, OH
  • 27 days ago
  • Canton, OH
  • 27 days ago

Present recommendations to the facility or security management and assist in implementation as needed. Keep up to date on emerging trends an...

Information Assurance & Security Analyst Intern

  • Columbus, OH
  • 27 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 27 days ago

Information Assurance & Security Analyst - InternRemote - United StatesJR011439 At Ensono, our Purpose is to be a relentless ally, disrupting the status quo and unleashing our clients to Do Great...

IT Security Analyst

  • Mason, OH
  • 30+ days ago
  • Mason, OH
  • 30+ days ago

Partner Job Global Channel Management IT Security Analyst Security Analyst Cyber Security Specialist +2 Texas, United States Show interest About About the job IT Security Analyst IT Security...

Security Analyst

  • OH
  • 30+ days ago
  • OH
  • 30+ days ago

Partner Job h3 Technologies Security Analyst Cyber Security Specialist Security Analyst Splunk IDS Ohio, United States Show interest About Job Title-TAX - Cyber Security Analyst JOB ID- (727866)...

Environmental, Health, Safety, and Security Coordinator

  • Painesville, OH
  • 30+ days ago
  • Painesville, OH
  • 30+ days ago

Job Title: Employee, Health, Safety & Security (EHSS) Coordinator -- Painesville, OH Styropek is the North American leader in the EPS (Expandable Polystyrene) industry and the largest EPS producer...

Demographic Data for Ohio

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Salary for Security Consultant Jobs in Ohio

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Highest Education Level

Security Consultants in Ohio offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
35.5%
Master's Degree
16.3%
High School or GED
15.8%
Associate's Degree
13.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.5%
Some College
3.2%
Doctorate Degree
2.4%
Some High School
0.7%


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