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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$105K - $158K *

Drive revenue growth by managing adoption of advanced Distributed Cloud solutions across enterprise accounts. Collaborate with sales teams to navigate opportunities and provide expertise in modernizin...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$180K - $250K *

Drive the technology vision and strategy, ensuring alignment with business growth. Lead platform evolution and architecture for scalable, resilient systems while guiding executive decisions on innovat...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$78K - $95K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of low voltage design and construction. Collaborate with experienced professionals to develop innovative engineering solutions, produce detailed construction docu...

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1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$150K - $200K *

Elevate technology operations by leading cross-functional teams to enhance quality, drive process improvements, and manage incidents. Collaborate with engineering and product management to ensure seam...

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6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $130K *

Transform the ServiceNow landscape by designing and developing scalable solutions. Engage in all development phases while collaborating with teams to align technology with business goals, enhancing op...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$144K - $184K *

Drive strategic growth by managing major regional accounts, fostering C-level relationships, and delivering integrated solutions to meet client business goals. Utilize expertise in consultative sales...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$123K - $164K *

Join a team that's dedicated to accelerating digital solutions growth. Take charge of complex multi-region sales, collaborate strategically, and drive innovative product offerings to deliver exception...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$106K - $284K *

Own the delivery of innovative interoperability solutions, partnering with engineering and clinical stakeholders to enhance data exchange capabilities in healthcare, while managing team backlogs and r...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$91K - $163K *

Champion data integrity and drive reporting solutions in healthcare. Leverage advanced analytics to enhance decision-making, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and handle sensitive data while ad...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$96K - $113K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing operational efficiency through expert analysis. You will bridge business needs with technical solutions, optimizing processes while ensuring exceptional commu...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to transforming HR through effective HRIS management. Oversee planning, implementation, and optimization of HR systems while providing strategic support to enhance data ma...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$209K - $314K *

Oversee the IT integration for complex M&A deals, leading strategy, planning, and execution to enhance efficiencies and competitiveness during transitions, ensuring alignment with business goals and s...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$209K - $314K *

Shape the future of corporate transactions by leading IT integration in M&A, ensuring seamless transitions through strategic planning, robust architecture, and effective execution for successful merge...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$82K - $97K *

Pioneer innovative recovery solutions by leading a team that analyzes medical claim data to identify and correct payment discrepancies. Leverage your expertise in healthcare and compliance to enhance...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $190K *

Transform and streamline accounting operations by leveraging AI to enhance accuracy and efficiency across a diverse brand portfolio, driving measurable improvements in closings and reconciliations whi...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$101K - $138K *

Drive actionable insights through advanced analytics, transforming workforce understanding and decision-making at an organizational level while leveraging AI technologies for predictive and prescripti...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$170K - $180K *

Unlock the potential of Agile leadership in a dynamic, multi-team environment. Drive execution as the primary facilitator of Agile Release Train activities, ensuring alignment and predictability in a...

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3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $130K *

Drive the development and modernization of large-scale enterprise data integration solutions. Utilize strong Informatica PowerCenter and SQL expertise to support complex data environments and enhance...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$134K - $201K *

Drive success by selling B2B solutions to enterprise accounts, using a consultative approach to identify and solve customer challenges. Collaborate with a dedicated team to foster relationships and se...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $120K *

Take ownership of public sector accounts to drive cybersecurity sales growth. Leverage strategic insights and consultative selling to build lasting relationships and close deals in the Southeastern re...

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4 weeks ago

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

$115K - $140K *

Unlock potential by leading AI strategy and partnership development. Collaborate across sectors to advance AIR's AI initiatives, delivering insights and fostering relationships to enhance impact in ap...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$250K - $300K *

Transform security through strategic leadership, embracing a red team-first philosophy to identify vulnerabilities, enhance defenses, and mentor talent while maintaining a proactive stance against eme...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Drive innovation in AI-powered tools by leading a multidisciplinary engineering team. Own the development of scalable, user-centric solutions that empower crime fighters while ensuring high quality an...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$68K - $120K *

Drive compliance and ethical standards in human research by overseeing IRB processes, engaging with diverse stakeholders, and elevating the protection of research participants through expert guidance...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$97K - $132K *

Unlock potential by transforming SharePoint environments through effective content management, site administration, and user support. Drive modernization initiatives while collaborating with teams to...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

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.