Welcome to IT Security Analyst Careers

IT Security Analysts are key players in safeguarding information systems against cyber threats, ensuring data confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Their roles often involve risk assessment, development of security policies, and incident response planning.

Roles and Responsibilities

Whether you're just starting your career or seeking advancement, understanding the roles and responsibilities of an IT Security Analyst is crucial. In this section, we provide an in-depth look at what it takes to succeed in this field.

Career Pathways

Embarking on a career in IT security analysis opens opportunities in various sectors. This section highlights these pathways, showing you where this career may lead.

Salary Expectations

IT Security Analyst positions often come with attractive salary packages. Explore what you can expect in terms of compensation in this section.

Qualifications and Skills

What qualifications are employers seeking? What skills increase your marketability? Discover this and more in this section.

Remote
caret down
Compensation
caret down
Position Level
caret down
Time Posted
caret down
Industries
caret down
Locations
caret down
More
1
caret down

$100K - $135K *

Drive impactful mortgage analysis through collaboration with cross-functional teams. Leverage industry expertise to optimize integrations, enhance product functionality, and document processes for tra...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $110K *

Lead the charge in accident prevention planning by developing and executing an innovative safety program. Ensure compliance with safety standards, conduct inspections, and train teams to mitigate risk...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $88K *

Shape financial strategy by evaluating data, conducting forecasting, and providing actionable insights to guide business decisions and support key retail initiatives. Play a vital role in budgeting, a...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$97K - $132K *

Accelerate progress at mission-critical projects by delivering vital support for enterprise data operations, ensuring data stability and facilitating platform enhancements that drive innovation and ef...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Join a team that's shaping secure development and response strategies. Leverage your expertise in application security and cloud controls to protect innovative products while partnering closely with e...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Develop and implement scalable accounting operations, enhance financial integrity, and optimize reporting frameworks to support strategic decision-making and operational excellence in a rapidly evolvi...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$190K - $263K *

Join us to lead a dynamic team focused on maturing and executing enterprise security programs, enhancing proactive controls, and driving cross-functional initiatives to strengthen our organizational s...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to manage high-tech systems, provide expert guidance, and ensure project success through leadership in containerized environments using Red Hat OpenShift for mission-critical opera...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$122K - $269K *

Transform cybersecurity incident response by leading investigations, guiding teams, and shaping strategies. Leverage expertise in digital forensics and client engagement to manage crises effectively a...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$144K - $195K *

Unlock potential by streamlining IT service delivery through automation and orchestration. Collaborate across programs to design and implement workflows that enhance efficiency and service quality in...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $140K *

Engage as a key technical architect for Workday, driving enhancements and integrations while collaborating with cross-functional teams to align HR strategies with evolving technology solutions across...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Engage in the installation and management of SAP systems while ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and security across diverse platforms for enterprise applications, supporting critical busines...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Join a team that's driving enterprise technology initiatives across Finance, HR, and Operations. As an experienced IT Project Manager, you will lead complex projects, ensuring timely delivery and alig...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Accelerate the evolution of secure and scalable Azure cloud solutions. Lead design, automation, and governance initiatives while mentoring teams to optimize performance and achieve enterprise moderniz...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$84K - $125K *

Take ownership of FP&A processes, driving decision-making and strategy. Mentor analysts while delivering high-quality forecasts, models, and reports for executive leadership, ensuring accurate insight...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K *

Transform our analytical strategies by leading cross-functional projects, driving process improvements, and mentoring a dynamic team of Business Analysts to enhance system knowledge and execution acro...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$115K - $183K *

Lead AI infrastructure innovation by designing and implementing multi-cloud architectures, deploying models, and enhancing operational practices for AI solutions. Drive collaboration with cross-functi...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Engage in data analysis and visualization to drive strategic insights. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, optimizing dashboards, reporting, and leveraging AI capabilities to enhance data solutio...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $194K *

Join a team that's dedicated to empowering enterprise leaders with tailored insights and strategic guidance in the software engineering domain. Drive member success and enhance their initiatives by le...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$124K - $206K *

Transform our IAM ecosystem as you lead in-house management and optimize operations. Drive security, compliance, and user experience by implementing robust identity governance and enhancing cloud and...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$250K - $260K *

Inspire growth by leading regional sales strategies, fostering high-performing teams, and building strategic partnerships while achieving ambitious revenue goals across the Americas. Shape future init...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$156K - $234K *

Elevate cloud security by designing innovative controls to protect against modern threats, enhance compliance, and strengthen resilience. Collaborate with teams to secure multi-cloud environments and...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$81K - $104K *

Transform the ServiceNow landscape by designing, developing, and supporting scalable IT solutions. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance operational efficiency across multiple ITSM processes, ensur...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $185K *

Drive security engineering initiatives across applications, APIs, and cloud infrastructure, enhancing automation, integration and securing development workflows to prevent security vulnerabilities and...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$102K - $142K *

Execute end-to-end analytics processes and drive improvements, leveraging data to optimize developer workflows and inform business decisions, while fostering collaboration and innovation across teams...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What responsibilities does an IT Security Analyst have?question toggle

    IT Security Analysts are chiefly responsible for protecting the integrity of data and information systems. They perform risk assessments, develop security policies, manage security breaches and incidents, among other things.

  • What is the average salary for an IT Security Analyst?question toggle

    Salaries can vary widely depending on the organization and location, but IT Security Analyst roles often come with a six-figure salary.

  • What qualifications do I need to become an IT Security Analyst?question toggle

    In addition to a degree in IT or a related field, most IT Security Analyst jobs require certifications like Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or Certified Information Security Manager (CISM).

  • What are the career pathways for an IT Security Analyst?question toggle

    As an IT Security Analyst, you can move up to roles like Security Manager, Security Director, or Chief Information Security Officer. These positions offer more strategic oversight and higher salaries.