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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$120K - $180K *

Join a team that's pioneering innovative detection capabilities and improving cloud services. Collaborate with diverse experts to protect customers while enhancing your skills in a remote-first enviro...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Engage in a pivotal leadership role supporting managed services. Drive team performance, foster client success, and innovate Salesforce solutions while balancing delivery responsibilities and service...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $120K *

Oversee workforce operations and staffing visibility for a major program. Drive coordination across teams to ensure efficient onboarding and clearance processes while managing staffing actions, risks...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$100K - $150K *

Shape the future of enterprise sales by driving direct engagements, cultivating relationships, and achieving sales goals. Collaborate with teams to deliver winning proposals and negotiate business ter...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Elevate your career by mastering data integration and warehouse support. Collaborate on critical projects, enhance system performance, and ensure reliable operations in a fast-paced environment to dri...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Pioneer an effective IT Asset Management program by leading a dedicated team, optimizing software and hardware compliance, and advancing strategic planning initiatives to enhance organizational operat...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Shape the future of sports analytics by building robust data infrastructures and scalable transformation pipelines. Collaborate across teams to deliver high-value data models and empower data-driven d...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$250K - $300K *

Champion the development of groundbreaking AI systems by driving research, orchestrating agent workflows, and enhancing reliability of autonomous operations, while collaborating with cross-functional...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $110K *

Transform our software landscape by developing scalable solutions. Engage in collaborative coding, performance enhancements, and system design. Contribute to our innovative team while focusing on clea...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Elevate your career by developing robust software solutions in a collaborative environment, focusing on system design, code quality, and performance optimization using cutting-edge technologies and fr...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $195K *

Partner with us to lead AI enablement strategy across an expanding organization, aligning technology with business goals. Drive initiatives, governance, and training programs that enhance productivity...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $100K *

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic team to enhance financial performance and strategy for power generation assets, with hands-on experience in analytics, operational modeling, and market insights i...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $200K *

Drive growth by cultivating new business opportunities in Banking & Financial Services. Leverage strategic insights and a robust pipeline to close high-value deals, enhancing our market presence and d...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $150K *

Empower our cloud infrastructure by enhancing AWS security posture, automating controls, and collaborating with engineering teams to deliver secure, scalable solutions while minimizing risk and mainta...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Unlock potential by overseeing the monthly accounting cycle, ensuring compliance with GAAP, and preparing financial statements. Support budgeting and mentoring junior staff to drive process improvemen...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$157K - $246K *

Champion the integration of marketing campaigns and content strategies across teams to drive engagement, awareness, and revenue growth. Lead a dynamic team while aligning cross-functional efforts to c...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$95K - $110K *

Transform payroll processes through accuracy, compliance, and innovative solutions. Join a dynamic team focused on ensuring timely labor practices and efficient reporting in alignment with regulatory...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in optimizing our RevOps function, ensuring seamless integration of systems and processes. Drive operational excellence for our sales and marketing teams while executing critical tasks...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Transform CI/CD processes while managing Azure Cloud workloads and automation. Collaborate with development teams to enhance infrastructure, optimize performance, and ensure seamless release cycles, f...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $240K *

Unlock potential by joining our team as you drive enterprise sales growth, manage territory strategies, and build channel partnerships, significantly impacting the SLED market through effective consul...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$275K - $280K *

Join a team that tackles complex IT challenges by designing and managing HPC and Linux systems. Collaborate to ensure optimal performance of multi-petabyte computing environments while driving innovat...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Champion the proposal and quote process, ensuring customer-focused narratives, pricing accuracy, and compliance. Oversee cross-functional collaboration from intake to delivery, driving excellence in p...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $122K *

Join our team to support mission-critical PostgreSQL database operations, optimize performance, and ensure data integrity across enterprise environments. Your expertise in ETL and Oracle administratio...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $140K *

Join a dynamic team to design and develop an advanced SMTP relay infrastructure, driving enterprise email security initiatives and enhancing operational excellence in a fast-paced environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $120K *

Partner with us to innovate in civil engineering design, focusing on diverse site development projects including data centers. This role demands strong technical skills, collaboration, and the ability...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

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.