IES Security Specialist pay range
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania · class code 01882
- Class code
- 01882
- Pay scale group
- ST 09
- Pay unit
- Year
- Bargaining unit
- A3
- State
- Pennsylvania
- The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania published pay range for IES Security Specialist is $78,925 to $119,844 per year.
- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration keys this classification as class code 01882.
- This is the range the plan authorises, not the salary of any individual employee.
Class specification
The Commonwealth job specification for this class is published by Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration. The passages below are quoted from it as published, not paraphrased, and cut to their opening sentences; the full specification is the authority on duties and qualifications. It was last revised 12/27/2005.
What the state says the job is
This is advanced technical work in the administration of application security for the Commonwealth’s Integrated Enterprise System (IES) SAP system. An employee in this job is responsible for the assessment, design, implementation, maintenance, and support of SAP application security. Work involves creating and maintaining the security roles and profiles for all users of the SAP system and troubleshooting and resolving SAP security problems. Work includes developing standard operating procedures and other documentation to perform production support activities; researching SAP enhancements and developing testing and implementation strategies for the integration of those enhancements; and assisting in developing and presenting security training to Agency Security Administrators.
Examples of the work
Creates and maintains security roles and profiles. Troubleshoots and resolves security problems. Develops standard operating procedures to perform production support activities. Researches SAP enhancements and develops testing and implementation strategies for the integration of those enhancements with the Commonwealth Enterprise infrastructure. Monitors the security team help desk and aids in problem resolution for technical security related problems. Develops and presents training materials to Agency Security Administrators. Creates roles to work with assisted technology. Monitors role assignments for non-compliance with established security policies and procedures.
Minimum qualifications
One year of experience in the assessment, design, implementation, maintenance and support of SAP application security and a bachelor’s degree; or Five years of experience developing, implementing and enforcing system security audit procedures; or An equivalent combination of experience and training.
Quoted from the Commonwealth job specification, read 2026-10-21.
Where this comes from
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration publishes this figure in Classification and Pay Plan (online, current annual salary ranges). Every number on this page is read from that document; nothing is estimated, modelled or averaged.
The Commonwealth also links this class code to its own job title and specification. That page is the official description of the classification; this page publishes its pay range.
The listed pay scale is available in the Commonwealth's current ST schedule.