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.

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$90K - $130K *

Unlock potential by driving enterprise-level unified communications solutions, optimizing voice, video, and collaboration services, and ensuring robust performance and security in alignment with feder...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$90K - $120K *

Transform customer engagement by serving as the key technical consultant during implementation. Lead discovery sessions, understand their processes, and translate needs into actionable technical specs...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$114K - $252K *

Join a team that's focused on driving new business in Federal cloud solutions. Lead initiatives, build relationships, and shape opportunities with key stakeholders, while managing sales and account te...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$172K - $202K *

Unlock potential by leading transformational research in Application Platforms & AI, guiding global clients with strategic insights and innovative solutions to enhance their AI initiatives and drive b...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$103K - $123K *

Engage with potential customers to drive sales and facilitate their journey. You will focus on uncovering client needs, providing tailored solutions, and managing a dynamic sales funnel to achieve and...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $140K *

Innovate solutions as a pivotal IT Manager, enhancing infrastructure and tech support to drive efficiency and secure operations across a growing organization, while collaborating with teams and engagi...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $250K *

Build and scale innovative cloud solutions by leading teams, enhancing architecture, and driving technical decisions, while fostering a collaborative, high-performance environment that embraces contin...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $110K *

Champion innovative data solutions to enhance compliance and drive insights. Leverage analytical skills to identify trends, validate methodologies, and collaborate across teams for effective data-driv...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$137K - $244K *

Elevate production environments by serving as the key technical liaison for product teams. Optimize containerization processes and collaborate closely with platform teams to ensure seamless integratio...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Join the team to lead data analytics initiatives by developing self-service reporting solutions, collaborating with stakeholders across departments to deliver actionable insights and enhance data-driv...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $160K *

Unlock potential by leading ServiceNow MDM solutions, driving strategic design and implementation across multiple modules. Collaborate with key stakeholders to optimize data governance and enhance ope...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Join a team that's passionate about transforming data into actionable insights that drive strategic decision-making and enhance business performance through innovative BI solutions and exceptional rep...

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2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in IT audit excellence, managing complex engagements to ensure compliance with SOC, HIPAA, and security standards while nurturing client relationships and guiding team development for...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$99K - $123K *

Lead the charge in credit risk strategy and underwriting innovation by developing data-driven methodologies to enhance credit programs, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and maintaining compl...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in enhancing our virtual desktop infrastructure through advanced system management and innovative solutions. Collaborate with teams to ensure optimal performance, security, and operati...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $157K *

Shape the future of GTM operations by leading Salesforce implementations and AI strategy. Collaborate with teams to optimize processes, design scalable systems, and measure outcomes, driving efficienc...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $130K *

Innovate by maintaining and optimizing CICS and MQ production environments. Utilize advanced troubleshooting and configuration skills to ensure 24/7 system availability and performance, while supporti...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $120K *

Elevate compliance practice by leading client engagements in SOC 2, ISO 27001, and PCI DSS. Create frameworks, mentor teams, and drive service delivery while ensuring a hands-on approach to compliance...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $130K *

Champion technical sales initiatives by guiding clients in optimizing penetration testing solutions. Leverage offensive security expertise to drive product adoption and ensure clear technical wins in...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing the 24/7 operations of a Security Operations Center. Oversee incident response teams, ensure compliance with standards, and drive continuous improvement in security measure...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $140K *

Solve complex challenges as a Senior Site Reliability Engineer, ensuring system reliability and performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to automate operations and implement best practices...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Join a high-impact FP&A team to deliver critical financial insights and support strategic decisions through budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis across business units. Collaborate with cro...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$86K - $138K *

Lead the charge in agile software development and modernization efforts, focusing on designing, coding, testing, and supporting complex web applications in a highly collaborative environment...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Create a robust data security framework as a Senior Data Security Engineer, ensuring compliance and governance for Azure platforms. Spearhead encryption, access controls, and privacy measures across m...

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in driving innovative solutions that enhance operational efficiency and foster team collaboration across departments. You'll empower others by leveraging your strategic insights and ex...

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2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.