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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$125K - $145K *

Champion high-net worth personal insurance portfolios, driving client relationships and innovative solutions to ensure exceptional service and retention. Manage complex accounts with a focus on growth...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $160K *

Transform enterprise AI initiatives by leading delivery, managing stakeholder collaboration, and guiding cross-functional teams to enhance customer experience, operational performance, and measurable...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Drive the delivery of modern workplace solutions by managing Microsoft 365 services, executing migrations, and optimizing configurations for seamless user experiences. Collaborate cross-functionally t...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $180K *

Transform the future of technology operations, guiding global CIOs through AI and data-driven modernization. Leverage executive expertise to mentor leaders by defining actionable playbooks amid evolvi...

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6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$106K - $125K *

Discover your potential as a Senior Data Analyst, driving impactful business insights and enhancing reporting processes within a dynamic Finance team. Collaborate across departments to leverage large...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$99K - $150K *

Drive impactful analysis and insights to enhance business performance, partnering with key teams to harness data for executive decision-making and strategic growth in a dynamic, cross-functional envir...

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6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$168K - $252K *

Lead the charge in developing and enabling AI solutions across the enterprise, integrating tools and automations to enhance productivity while maintaining security and operational standards to ensure...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $150K *

Join a team that's dedicated to building scalable data pipelines and improving infrastructure for effective data usage across multiple business areas. Empower analytics and ensure data quality to driv...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$86K - $129K *

Lead impactful projects in Source to Pay systems, optimizing workflows and enhancing user experience. Collaborate cross-functionally to analyze needs, conduct testing, and support system enhancements...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $130K *

Elevate data engineering capabilities by transforming raw data into AI-ready datasets utilizing Snowflake and dbt. Collaborate across teams to develop semantic models and ensure high-quality, explaina...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $120K *

Champion the design and development of scalable software that enables robust enterprise solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams while ensuring secure and efficient applications across bot...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$123K - $169K *

Unlock growth by managing critical power solutions for key accounts. Collaborate across teams to drive commercial success and customer satisfaction while addressing challenges in the Data Center indus...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$75K - $95K *

Join a team that's integral to aviation technology, focusing on integrating and troubleshooting avionics for unmanned systems. Contribute to quality control and compliance while collaborating with eng...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Unlock your potential as you deliver high-quality security software, mentor team members, and drive a culture of technical excellence within an agile environment. Collaborate across projects to ensure...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$168K - $240K *

Join a high-impact team as a technical partner, bridging complex solutions with business goals. Utilize your expertise in cybersecurity and networking to drive success in the public sector, ensuring c...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$157K - $283K *

Innovate as a Technical Program Manager, leading complex R&D projects in next-gen wireless and security systems. Collaborate with diverse teams and ensure alignment with strategic military goals to en...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$92K - $154K *

Join us in transforming critical infrastructure! Lead the modernization of telecom systems, ensuring zero downtime while adhering to safety and compliance standards in a fast-paced, regulated environm...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$66K - $106K *

Explore your potential as an Investigative Team Lead, overseeing investigations, mentoring teams, and ensuring quality objectives are met. This role requires independent judgment and collaboration to...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$113K - $129K *

Develop and implement strategic security operations for large-scale events, providing expert guidance in security assessments, mitigation strategies, and compliance. Collaborate with clients and cross...

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1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$85K - $104K *

Advance data governance initiatives by collaborating with stakeholders and implementing best practices to foster a data-centric culture within the organization, enhancing data quality and integrity ac...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$78K - $123K *

Unlock potential by leading client-centric initiatives and driving strategic growth through relationship building. Collaborate with senior executives to implement innovative solutions in a dynamic, ma...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$300K - $330K *

Manage strategic sales efforts to drive enterprise success by closing multi-million dollar deals. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance pipeline development and engage key stakeholders in...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Champion security initiatives by enhancing customer trust and engagement. Lead cross-functional teams to implement robust security practices and tools while managing complex projects in a dynamic and...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that transforms radiology operations by assessing and improving workflows, enterprise imaging systems, and quality oversight, ensuring effective service delivery across healthcare faciliti...

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $220K *

Champion the architecture and implementation of complex ServiceNow solutions, leading governance and technical direction for enterprise-scale CMDB solutions. Drive best practices and collaborate with...

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.