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Information Security Engineers in Texas

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 Texas the median pay is $111,530 a year, 4% below the national median of $116,580.

$111,530median pay in Texas, per year
$78,100–$152,110middle half earn
57,020employed in Texas
$116,580U.S. median, for comparison
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Who is hiring in Texas

50open roles like this on employer career sites, 5 in Texas or remote
21employers hiring
19posted in the last 7 days
VA · CA · NYwhere most openings are

Openings in Texas 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 Texas

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