Looking for a career that combines your passion for technology and desire to protect information from security threats? Explore vetted Cyber Security Analyst jobs that pay over $100,000 annually on Ladders.
A Cyber Security Analyst is responsible for protecting both company networks and data. They design, implement, and enforce security measures to protect an organization’s computer systems and networks.
As a Cyber Security Analyst, you will need a variety of technical skills including encryption technologies, intrusion detection, incident response, and a wide range of other IT skills. You’ll also need to be detail-oriented and have strong problem-solving abilities.
Progressing in Cyber Security can lead to many opportunities. You could work as a Security Engineer, Security Director, or even a Chief Information Security Officer.
Blue Team Cybersecurity Engineer
$90K - $120K *
Lead the design and implementation of secure architectures for advanced military systems. Analyze risks, enhance legacy systems, and conduct rigorous testing to strengthen cybersecurity measures and e...
Reposted 1 month ago
$90K - $130K *
Lead advanced security assessments; mentor teams, automate testing, and ensure compliance with NIST standards to enhance cybersecurity posture and protect critical systems...
3 weeks ago
$90K - $130K *
Elevate your cybersecurity career by leading advanced penetration testing efforts, mentoring junior talent, and enhancing security solutions across dynamic environments, while ensuring compliance and...
3 weeks ago
$120K - $150K *
Oversee critical cybersecurity for a major DoD enterprise cloud program, advising leadership on security architecture, threat intelligence, and incident response while fostering relationships with key...
3 weeks ago
Senior Cyber Security Engineer
$200K - $225K *
Innovate your career as you lead enterprise threat intelligence, manage vulnerability assessments, and enhance cybersecurity solutions across the organization while collaborating with diverse teams in...
Reposted 1 week ago
$100K - $130K *
Lead a dynamic Cybersecurity Tiger Team to drive critical initiatives, enhance governance, and ensure operational excellence while fostering team development and collaboration across stakeholders for...
3 weeks ago
Senior Offensive Security Consultant
$200K - $250K *
Optimize offensive security strategies by leading comprehensive red team engagements. Assess critical systems to identify vulnerabilities, demonstrate risks, and provide actionable insights, while men...
2 weeks ago
Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)
$88K - $105K *
Lead the implementation of security protocols for advanced information systems in a dynamic aerospace environment. Support compliance and risk management while collaborating with multidisciplinary tea...
6 days ago
Lead Cybersecurity - Network Threat Analyst
$141K - $211K *
Analyze and address complex cyber threats using advanced network tools. Lead investigations, create actionable insights, and enhance cybersecurity operations to ensure robust defenses against evolving...
Reposted yesterday
IT Cybersecurity and Cloud Specialist
$110K - $130K *
Elevate our IT risk management by implementing robust security measures, conducting audits, and supporting cloud solutions. Collaborate effectively to enhance our IT infrastructure and ensure complian...
Yesterday
Artificial Intelligence Cybersecurity Engineer
$120K - $145K *
Collaborate to integrate AI models into production systems, ensuring robust performance, real-time monitoring, and secure operations while bridging development and production for optimized deployment...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Industrial Security Analyst - Level 3
$85K - $128K *
Join a team that's at the forefront of industrial security operations, managing complex security programs and fostering relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners to ensure complia...
Today
$90K - $110K *
Partner with us to advance security research in Active Directory and Entra ID, focusing on identifying vulnerabilities and enhancing product features through innovative approaches and collaboration wi...
2 weeks ago
Cybersecurity Automation Engineer
$80K - $110K *
Shape our cybersecurity landscape by enhancing operations through automation. Design, build, and maintain workflows that optimize our security tools and processes, while reducing manual tasks and incr...
3 weeks ago
Cybersecurity Detection Engineering Specialist
$90K - $110K *
Optimize detection engineering capabilities by automating workflows, developing CI/CD pipelines, and creating scalable solutions that enhance security operations across our global environment, collabo...
1 week ago
Security engineer, detection and response
$130K - $155K *
Empower AI security by designing detection systems and automated responses that protect our cutting-edge infrastructure from evolving threats. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to monitor incide...
2 weeks ago
Security engineer, detection and response
$130K - $160K *
Join our security team to develop cutting-edge detection systems that protect AI infrastructure from evolving threats. Create automated responses for complex challenges while collaborating across team...
2 weeks ago
Security engineer, detection and response
$135K - $160K *
Shape the future of AI security by developing cutting-edge detection systems and automated response capabilities. Drive innovation in protecting sophisticated AI infrastructure and collaborate with cr...
2 weeks ago
AI-Focused Red Team/Blue Team Operator
$160K - $205K *
Seeking a Top Secret cleared Red/Blue Team Operator with expertise in AI-driven cyber operations to support advanced security assessments, adversary emulation, and threat hunting. Utilize skills in bo...
1 month ago
Associate, Cyber Operations (AI-DLP)
$72K - $122K *
Partner with us to enhance cybersecurity by monitoring DLP technologies, driving incident response, and safeguarding sensitive data across AI platforms, while upholding a respectful work environment t...
3 weeks ago
IT Infrastructure Security Specialist
$80K - $95K *
Lead the charge in enhancing facility and infrastructure security through risk assessments, incident investigations, and security clearance processes while ensuring compliance with standards and proto...
1 week ago
Cyber Data & Telemetry Engineer
$100K - $130K *
Unlock potential by designing and building high-performance security data pipelines. Collaborate on real-time telemetry systems, optimize cloud architectures, and integrate AI solutions to enhance sec...
3 weeks ago
$130K - $195K *
Shape the future of cybersecurity by engineering robust infrastructure and intelligent automation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build reliable platforms that enhance security operations...
Reposted 4 days ago
IT CYBERSECURITY SPECIALIST (INFOSEC)
$85K - $100K *
Drive defensive cyber operations, ensuring security and resilience for critical IT networks while leading incident response and countermeasure development across DoD infrastructures. Collaborate with...
Today
IT CYBERSECURITY SPECIALIST (INFOSEC)
$95K - $115K *
Engage in critical Defensive Cyber Operations to protect the Defense Information System Network. Collaborate with a team to detect intrusions, respond to incidents, and develop countermeasures, contri...
Today
What qualifications do I need for a Cyber Security Analyst job?
Most Cyber Security Analyst roles require a degree in cybersecurity, information technology, computer science, or a related field. Some roles may also require specific certifications such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or CompTIA Security+.
What is the average salary for a Cyber Security Analyst job?
The salary for Cyber Security Analyst jobs can vary but it typically ranges from $70,000 to $120,000, with the potential to earn significantly more in senior roles or specific regions.
What skills are necessary for a successful career in Cyber Security?
Some important skills for a career in Cyber Security include knowledge of encryption technologies, intrusion detection systems and firewall implementation, as well as strong analytical and problem-solving skills.