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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$139K - $174K *

Take ownership of pre-sales engineering activities, engaging with clients to deliver compelling product demonstrations and tailored solutions while leveraging your expertise in Power BI, SQL, and data...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$205K - $295K *

Shape the future of AI Operations by defining and leading platform strategy and governance, ensuring streamlined adoption and utilization of AI capabilities across the enterprise, while collaborating...

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$115K - $194K *

Join us to strengthen IT SOX compliance through expert guidance on controls, enhance processes, and drive automation in a growing tech environment. You'll work closely with team members and auditors t...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $134K *

Launch innovative digital integration projects, driving technical solutions and partnerships that enhance business processes and streamline operations across multiple domains. Collaborate with interna...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$203K - $345K *

Transform the Internal Audit function by evolving methodologies, guiding risk-based audits, and fostering stakeholder relationships to enhance business compliance and strategic objectives...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $175K *

Unlock potential by leading complex cloud migrations and DevOps transformations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create robust platforms in AWS and Azure, enhancing system performance and d...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Manage strategic AI learning initiatives to enhance employee engagement and operational efficiency. Foster a culture of continuous improvement by leveraging technology and optimizing internal training...

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1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead critical DNS/DHCP operations, ensuring reliable network performance and security. Collaborate with teams to troubleshoot complex systems and implement solutions that enhance service delivery and...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $110K *

Solve complex technical challenges and advocate for customers by providing expert support, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring optimal integration and deployment of services in a fast-paced environme...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$175K - $251K *

Lead the charge in transforming customer experiences through innovative cloud security solutions, leveraging your expertise to craft tailored technical presentations and solutions that drive strategic...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$165K - $227K *

Advance your career by leading a high-performing team focused on SEO and AI-driven search strategies. You'll develop a comprehensive optimization framework that drives impactful results across all dig...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$150K *

Accelerate progress at engaging high-value accounts while driving growth through strategic partnerships and new market opportunities. Play a vital role in delivering new revenue by closing enterprise...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$145K - $150K *

Join our team to engineer and optimize AWS environments for federal IT systems, ensuring high performance and compliance. Collaborate with stakeholders to tackle technical challenges while mentoring j...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $166K *

Lead the charge in transforming legal operations through AI-driven solutions. You'll design, implement, and manage innovative technologies that empower legal teams to focus on high-value work and driv...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Collaborate with stakeholders across HR, Finance, and tech teams to gather requirements, support system configuration, and enhance processes using AI tools. Drive improvements in business operations w...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$144K - $184K *

Shape strategy for major regional accounts, driving client relationships and business growth. Leverage expertise in consultative sales to meet quotas and enhance customer satisfaction in competitive m...

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2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in integrating AI and automation to drive enterprise-wide innovation, collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities and establish best practices for scalable, sec...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$136K - $253K *

Engage with small to mid-sized clients, driving new business and managing accounts to exceed revenue targets. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver tailored solutions that address customer challen...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that's redefining cybersecurity by leading innovative product strategies that enhance security operations and managed services. Collaborate across departments to drive customer insights an...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Engage in strategic partner ecosystem development to drive revenue growth and create innovative channel programs for sustained business success. Manage regional channel business and enhance existing p...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$138K - $198K *

Optimize the customer experience by delivering tailored technical solutions, guiding evaluations, and transforming challenges into measurable outcomes, while thriving in a dynamic, customer-focused en...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$165K - $205K *

Grow your career by building strategic relationships with key stakeholders and aligning solutions to customer goals while collaborating with teams to drive success and account planning in a dynamic, e...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $155K *

Engineer robust infrastructure solutions by automating processes, optimizing CI/CD, and managing Kubernetes deployments. Collaborate with teams to enhance system reliability, security, and performance...

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2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Grow your career with a role focused on managing and optimizing Microsoft Data & Analytics platforms. Leverage your expertise in governance, administration, and operational excellence to enhance perfo...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive the development and management of secure, scalable cloud infrastructure while enhancing automation and platform engineering efforts to support mission-critical identity services and compliance-d...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.