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Information Security Engineers in Alabama

Information security engineers develop and maintain systems that protect computer networks and data from unauthorized access. They build and upgrade security technology like firewalls, design security controls, and implement policies across organizations In Alabama the median pay is $106,330 a year, 9% below the national median of $116,580.

$106,330median pay in Alabama, per year
$81,960–$130,440middle half earn
2,630employed in Alabama
$116,580U.S. median, for comparison
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Who is hiring in Alabama

52open roles like this on employer career sites, 4 in Alabama or remote
21employers hiring
21posted in the last 7 days
VA · CA · NYwhere most openings are

Openings in Alabama and remote

Openings are read from employers’ own career pages and public job boards and change daily. Search all openings (free account) to filter by distance, pay and how well you qualify.

What it takes

Preparation: Considerable preparation (most need a bachelor’s degree and several years of experience). Most hold a bachelor’s degree.

Skills that matter most

Reading ComprehensionCritical ThinkingActive ListeningWritingMonitoringSpeakingQuality Control AnalysisSystems Analysis

Knowledge areas

Computers and ElectronicsEngineering and TechnologyEnglish LanguageTelecommunicationsCustomer and Personal ServiceDesign

Full profile, interests that fit, certifications and training: Information Security Engineers.

Licenses and training in Alabama

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O*NET-SOC 15-1299.05. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, Alabama, annual.