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.
Principal Research Analyst - Information Security
$113K - $170K *
Provide expert guidance in developing high-quality research content, leading volunteer groups, and ensuring alignment with industry standards. Collaborate cross-functionally and represent the organiza...
2 weeks ago
$90K - $135K *
Unlock potential by securing and optimizing systems for DoD compliance. Engage in crucial cybersecurity practices, ensure robust security configurations, and effectively manage risk throughout the sys...
Reposted 1 month ago
Senior Cybersecurity Defense Analyst III
$110K - $130K *
Join a dynamic team to lead advanced investigations of complex cyber incidents, optimizing defenses across various telemetry sources while mentoring junior analysts and improving incident response pra...
3 weeks ago
Senior Cybersecurity Defense Analyst III
$110K - $130K *
Deliver expert cyber defense through investigation and analysis of advanced threats. Collaborate with teams to ensure incident response, improve security processes, and mentor analysts, while leading...
3 weeks ago
Cyber Security Anlst Adv (TS/SCI with Poly Required)
$110K - $130K *
Lead the charge in safeguarding our organization by analyzing and mitigating cyber threats. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure robust security practices and maintain the integrity of ou...
1 week ago
Cybersecurity Compliance Analyst
$115K - $125K *
Shape the future of cybersecurity by supporting ISSOs in compliance activities, oversight of security control assessments, and risk management framework execution. Collaborate with technical teams to...
Reposted 1 week ago
$81K - $115K *
Lead the charge in defining and implementing critical Technology Controls and Information Security policies, while advising on risk assessments and control gaps to safeguard the organization’s assets...
4 days ago
$81K - $115K *
Deliver expert guidance in Technology Controls and Information Security, focusing on risk assessment, governance policy development, and end-user computing standards to ensure organizational security...
4 days ago
$110K - $130K *
Join a dynamic team as a Cybersecurity Consultant to evaluate and enhance clients' security postures across diverse environments. Drive proactive assessments, collaborate with experts, and deliver act...
3 weeks ago
Security Analyst - MiLEAP, MCSC
$80K - $95K *
Lead compliance initiatives by overseeing System Security Plans and Disaster Recovery Plans. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure alignment with NIST standards and drive consistency across applicat...
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Senior Analyst, Cyber Incident Response
$95K - $115K *
Join a team that's focused on enhancing cyber incident response and data management. As a Sr. Project Analyst, you will coordinate project workstreams, track deliverables, and ensure timely communicat...
3 days ago
Senior Analyst, Cyber Incident Response
$80K - $95K *
Join a team that's advancing eDiscovery cyber services through project management, data analysis, and effective coordination of cyber incident response efforts while supporting our legal professionals...
3 days ago
Senior Analyst, Cyber Incident Response
$90K - $110K *
Support and coordinate eDiscovery cyber services for incident response and data breach matters. Engage with case teams and vendors to ensure timely project execution, applying technical data managemen...
3 days ago
Senior Analyst, Cyber Incident Response
$95K - $115K *
Transform data management and cyber incident response by coordinating project workflows and ensuring timely deliverables. Collaborate with teams to support legal initiatives, analyzing sensitive data...
3 days ago
Senior Analyst, Cyber Incident Response
$88K - $105K *
Elevate the support of cyber incident response and data breach projects by coordinating workstreams, tracking deadlines, and ensuring effective communication among case teams, vendors, and clients, wh...
3 days ago
Cyber Triage Analyst Level III
$95K - $115K *
Unlock your potential by joining us to enhance national cybersecurity efforts through analysis and triage of cyber threat intelligence, ensuring the protection of federal networks and critical infrast...
3 days ago
$165K - $175K *
Join our team as a Cyber Security Engineer III, where you’ll design and implement sophisticated cybersecurity solutions to safeguard systems and data, collaborating with teams to enhance security acro...
2 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Unlock potential by supporting cyber risk assessment activities and enhancing AI-powered solutions for improved efficiency and reporting accuracy. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to strengthen...
Reposted 1 week ago
$88K - $105K *
Drive cybersecurity excellence by supporting AI-powered risk assessments, enhancing control governance, and collaborating across teams to bolster decision-making and streamline reporting for a secure...
Reposted 1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Manage information security documentation and audits, executing control tests across business units. Collaborate with teams to identify issues and ensure compliance, supporting a comprehensive risk ma...
2 days ago
Analyst II, Information & Cyber Security
$75K - $103K *
Lead the charge in enhancing enterprise cybersecurity governance, risk, and compliance programs. Collaborate with IT and stakeholders to ensure effective policies, support audits, and contribute to ri...
Reposted 1 week ago
Cyber Operations Analyst (TS/SCI)
$115K - $130K *
Join a dynamic team to enhance Cyber Operations, focusing on incident handling, threat detection, and network analysis. Collaborate with DoD entities to ensure robust cyber defense in a critical 24x7...
3 days ago
Cyber Security Operations Specialist III (Advanced Cyber Analytics)
$110K - $118K *
Play a key role in enhancing cybersecurity measures, ensuring data integrity, and managing security operations for communication systems, whilst implementing policies and supporting team efforts to sa...
3 days ago
$110K - $130K *
Champion secure operations by leading the Security team and owning the Palo Alto Cortex XDR environment. Collaborate across departments, enhance security posture, and innovate threat detection while e...
2 weeks ago
Cybersecurity Cloud Subject Matter Expert
$120K - $125K *
Drive the charge in securing cloud-hosted IT systems, ensuring they meet DOD standards. Enhance security policies, recommend improvements, and support program deployment while guiding vulnerability as...
2 weeks ago
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.