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Job Placement Statistics

2006-2007 | 2005-2006 | 2004-2005

2006-2007
MSIN

Salaries

Maximum
Minimum
Mean
Median
$95,000
$64,000
$80,977
$80,000

Employers and Job Titles

Employer Job Title Location
Bloomberg LP Financial Software Developer New York, NY
Citigroup Advanced Technology Associate New York, NY
Cray Engineer II Seattle, WA
Deloitte & Touche Security Consultant New York, NY
EMC Software Engineer Boston, MA
FactSet Research Software Engineer Norwalk, CT
Goldman Sachs Analyst II New York, NY
Goldman Sachs Technology Analyst New York, NY
Google, Inc Software Engineer Mountain View, CA
Group Financial Technology Associate Chicago, IL
Mellon Financial Corporation Software Engineering Resident II Pittsburgh, PA
Microsoft Corporation Software Developer II Redmond, WA
Microsoft Corporation SEDT Redmond, WA
Morgan Stanley Analyst New York, NY
Oracle Member of Technical Staff Redwood Shores, CA
Panasas, Inc Software Engineer II Freemont, CA
Sapient Junior Associate Technology New York, NY
VMware Member of Technical Staff Palo Alto, CA
VistaPoint Software Developer Lexington, MA
Yahoo! Inc. Technical Yahoo! Sunnyvale, CA

Graduate and Professional Schools Selected

Institution
Program
Degree
ETH Zurich
Ph.D.

Employment by Geographic Region

Region
Number of Graduates
Percentage
Northeast: CT, MA, ME, NH, NY, RI, VT
12
44%
Mid-Atlantic: DC, DE, MD, NJ, PA, VA, WV
2
7%
Southwest: AZ, NM, OK, TX
0
--
West: CA, HI, NV
6
22%
Southeast: AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, PR, SC, TN
0
--
Midwest: IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI
1
4%
Northwest: AK, CO, ID, MT, OR, UT, WA, WY
4
16%
International
2
7 %

MSISTM

Employers and Job Titles

Employer Job Title Location
Bloomberg LP Financial Technology Associate New York, NY
Cisco Systems Engineer II San Jose, CA
Cisco Systems Software Engineer II San Jose, CA
Classified -- MD
Deloitte & Touche Security Consultant McLean, VA
Department of Labor IT Auditor Washington, DC
Hewlett Packard C&I Delivery Consultant --
McAfee Security Consultant Mission Vego, CA
Microsoft Corporation Antivirus Research Redmond, WA
Microsoft Corporation Spyware Analyst Redmond, WA
Microsoft Corporation Security Program Manager Redmond, WA
Mitre Research Scientist Eatontown, NJ
Sandia National Laboratories Member of Technical Staff Albuquerque, NM
Symantec (2) Software Engineer Santa Monica, CA

Salaries

Maximum
Minimum
Mean
Median
$100,000
$60,000
$80,678
$82,000

Graduate and Professional Schools Selected

Institution
Program
Degree
--
--
--

Employment by Geographic Region

Region
Number of Graduates
Percentage
Northeast: CT, MA, ME, NH, NY, RI, VT
0
--
Mid-Atlantic: DC, DE, MD, NJ, PA, VA, WV
6
25%
Southwest: AZ, NM, OK, TX
1
4%
West: CA, HI, NV
6
25%
Southeast: AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, PR, SC, TN
--
--
Midwest: IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI
1
4%
Northwest: AK, CO, ID, MT, OR, UT, WA, WY
2
8%
International
8
34%

 

2005-2006
  We are proud to declare that the MS16 class graduated in 2006 with a 100% placement rate. As usual, our students entered a diverse range of careers in the consulting, government, industry, and academic sectors. The maximum salary for graduating students this year was $95,000, with a median salary of $80,000 for MSIN students and a median salary of $79,000 for MSISTM students.
MSIN

Salaries

Maximum
Minimum
Mean
Median
$90,000
$58,000
$78,994
$80,000

Employers and Job Titles

Employer Job Title Location
Amaranth   Greenwich, CT
Amazon.com Software Engineer Seattle, WA
Bank of America   New York , NY
Barclays Capital IT Analyst New York, NY
Bloomberg Software Engineer New York , NY
CapitalOne Analyst Richmond, VA
Cisco Systems Associate Sales Engineer Research Triangle Park, NC
Citadel Investment Group (3) Financial Technical Associate Chicago, IL
ClearSpring Tech Software Developer Arlington, VA
Cyberguard Corporation Software Engineer Mountain View, CA
Deutsche Bank IT Analyst New York, NY
Enterprise Risk Management Consultant Miami, FL
FedEx    
Goldman Sachs Derivatives Technical Analyst New York, NY
Google Inc. Software Engineer Mountain View, CA
Green Hills Software Software Developer Santa Barbara, CA
Hyperion Solutions Software Engineer Redwood, CA
Microsoft (9) Program Manager (2) Redmond, WA
Software Development Engineer in Test (4)
Software Development Engineer (2)
Software Design Engineer
Network Appliance (4) Member of Technical Staff Cranberry, PA
Member of Technical Staff (3) Sunnyvale, CA
Real-Time Innovations Software Engineer Santa Clara, CA
Riverbed Technology Inc. Member of Technical Staff San Francisco, CA
Verizon Software Systems Architect Boston, MA
Yahoo! Inc. Software Developer Sunnyvale, CA

Graduate and Professional Schools Selected

Institution
Program
Degree
Georgia Tech
Ph.D.

Employment by Geographic Region

Region
Number of Graduates
Percentage
Northeast: CT, MA, ME, NH, NY, RI, VT
8
22%
Mid-Atlantic: DC, DE, MD, NJ, PA, VA, WV
3
8%
Southwest: AZ, NM, OK, TX
--
--
West: CA, HI, NV
9
25%
Southeast: AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, PR, SC, TN
3
8%
Midwest: IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI
3
8%
Northwest: AK, CO, ID, MT, OR, UT, WA, WY
10
28%
International
--
--

MSISTM

Employers and Job Titles

Employer Job Title Location
Amaranth Software Engineer Greenwich, CT
Apple Computer Security Analyst Cupertino, CA
Argus Analyst White Plains, NY
Barclays Global Investors Technology Analyst San Francisco, CA
Citigroup (2) Advanced Technology Associate New York, NY
Deloitte & Touche Security Consultant San Jose, CA
Defense Science & Technology Agency, Government of Singapore (2) Project Lead Singapore
Government Accountability Office (GAO) Analyst Washington, DC
Intel Corporation Software Engineer Santa Clara, CA
Merck & Co. Information Services Leadership Program West Point, PA and Whitehouse Station, NJ
Microsoft Corporation (3) Software Development Engineer Redmond, WA
MITRE Corporation Sr. Information Assurance Engineer El Segundo, CA
Information Security Analyst Bedford, MA
Software Systems Engineer
NSA (2) SNEIP Linthicum Heights, MD
Security Specialist Baltimore, MD
PWC Associate Philadelphia, PA
Red Cliff Consulting Consultant Alexandria, VA
Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center SPAWAR (US Navy) Computer Scientist San Diego, CA
Scientist
VMware, Inc. (2) Member of Technical Staff Palo Alto, CA
Software Engineer
Whitehat Security Sr. Security Engineer Santa Clara, CA
Qualys Vulnerability Signature Engineer Redwood City, CA

Salaries

Maximum
Minimum
Mean
Median
$95,000
$60,000
$77,577
$79,000

Graduate and Professional Schools Selected

Institution
Program
Degree
Carnegie Mellon University
ECE
Ph.D.

Employment by Geographic Region

Region
Number of Graduates
Percentage
Northeast: CT, MA, ME, NH, NY, RI, VT
6
21%
Mid-Atlantic: DC, DE, MD, NJ, PA, VA, WV
7
25%
Southwest: AZ, NM, OK, TX
--
--
West: CA, HI, NV
11
39%
Southeast: AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, PR, SC, TN
--
--
Midwest: IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI
--
--
Northwest: AK, CO, ID, MT, OR, UT, WA, WY
3
11%
International
1
3%

2004-2005
MSIN

Employers and Job Titles

Employer Job Title Location
Amazon.com (6) Software Design Engineer Seattle, WA
Software Development Engineer (5)
Bank of America Associate, Bank of America Securities New York , NY
Bloomberg Software Developer New York , NY
Cisco Systems Software Engineer San Jose, CA
Federal Reserve Board of Governors IT Analyst Washington, DC
Foundstone, Inc., A Division of McAfee Consultant Mission Viejo, CA
Google Inc. Software Engineer New York, NY
IBM Software Developer Austin, TX
Intel Automation Network Engineer Redwood, CA
KPMG Programmer Analyst Short Hills, NJ
Lehman Brothers IT Analyst New York, NY
Microsoft (5) Software Design Engineer (4) Seattle, WA
Program Manager, Exchange Group
Morgan Stanley IT Analyst Member of Technical Staff (3) New York, NY
Stevens Capital Management Application Developer/Software Programmer Philadelphia, PA
Toshiba    
Verizon Systems and Software Architect, Communications Boston, MA
VMware Technical Staff Palo Alto, CA

Salaries

Maximum
Mean
Median
$90,000
$76,143
$78,000

Employment by Geographic Region

Region
Number of Graduates
Percentage
Northeast: CT, MA, ME, NH, NY, RI, VT
6
25%
Mid-Atlantic: DC, DE, MD, NJ, PA, VA, WV
3
12.5%
Southwest: AZ, NM, OK, TX
1
4%
West: CA, HI, NV
3
12.5%
Southeast: AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, PR, SC, TN
--
--
Midwest: IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI
--
--
Northwest: AK, CO, ID, MT, OR, UT, WA, WY
11
46%
International
--
--

MSISTM

Salaries

Maximum
Minimum
Mean
Median
$95,000
$53,500
$72,197
$70,668

Employers and Job Titles

Employer Job Title Location
Asempra Software Engineer Sunnyvale, CA
Deloitte & Touche Sr. Consultant, Security Services Group San Jose, CA
General Services Administration (2) IT Specialist (2) Arlington, VA
National Security Agency (3) Global Network Exploitation and Vulnerability Analyst Linthicum, MD
Civilian Permanent Position (2) Fort Meade, MD
U.S. Dept. of Defense (2) Analyst Fort Meade, MD
Classified Position Classified Location
VMware (2) Technical Staff (2) Palo Alto, CA

Employment by Geographic Region

Region
Number of Graduates
Percentage
Northeast: CT, MA, ME, NH, NY, RI, VT
--
--
Mid-Atlantic: DC, DE, MD, NJ, PA, VA, WV
6
60%
Southwest: AZ, NM, OK, TX
--
--
West: CA, HI, NV
4
40%
Southeast: AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, PR, SC, TN
--
--
Midwest: IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI
--
--
Northwest: AK, CO, ID, MT, OR, UT, WA, WY
--
--
International
--
--

 

 

   
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