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 - $150K *

Lead the design of enterprise service solutions that drive customer success. Engage with clients to translate complex needs into scalable offerings, ensuring alignment between sales, delivery, and ope...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Serve as a key player in refining our DevOps and Operations for mission-critical SaaS systems, ensuring optimal performance and responsiveness through automation and collaboration with diverse teams...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $160K *

Shape the future of data-driven decision-making by creating and optimizing reporting solutions in Power BI. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver insightful dashboards and models that tra...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$300K - $320K *

Join a dynamic team to lead AI and data engineering initiatives, shaping cutting-edge solutions in Generative AI and machine learning. Mentor top talent and collaborate across functions to drive innov...

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5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $194K *

Join a team that's redefining member engagement in Banking and Financial Services. Manage 28+ relationships, deliver innovative service solutions, and leverage your technology expertise to drive trans...

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $130K *

Innovate digital strategies and analytics to enhance client project delivery. As a key consultant, lead implementations, optimize systems, and drive data-driven decision-making across major capital pr...

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

$90K - $130K *

Lead the charge in digital transformation by implementing systems and data strategies that drive performance across major capital projects. Engage with clients to unlock data value and optimize digita...

Reposted 4 days ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Help us manage and enhance program financials for international projects by overseeing budgets, tracking expenditures, and ensuring compliance with organizational standards while facilitating communic...

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Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Champion strategic success for customers as a trusted technical advocate, driving product adoption and collaboration between teams to resolve challenges and enhance value from our platform in critical...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $200K *

Join a team that's pioneering explainable AI for compliance in wealth management. Lead engineering efforts, shape product direction, and drive innovation to transform manual compliance into efficient...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $150K *

Oversee the development and maintenance of multi-framework GRC solutions, acting as a bridge between teams to ensure alignment with security and compliance needs. Design, validate, and enhance complia...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead the management and coordination of DOJ Division operations under the MEGA 6 ALS program. Oversee project performance, maintain quality deliverables, and serve as the primary contact with the Gove...

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1 week ago

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

$70K - $95K *

Lead the charge in providing advanced network support, ensuring optimal performance of client infrastructures. Collaborate across teams to solve complex issues while mentoring peers and enhancing serv...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$120K - $150K *

Elevate your career by innovating AWS solutions and automating deployment processes. Leverage your expertise to drive efficiency, enhance security, and implement best practices to tackle complex chall...

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Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $100K *

Advance your career as a lead tax professional, overseeing compliance and driving process improvements in U.S. and international taxation while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure accu...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $110K *

Advance marketing effectiveness by leveraging data insights and analytics. Lead measurement strategies for integrated digital ecosystems, driving performance evaluations and guiding teams to inform st...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $180K *

Lead the charge in growing a high-performing Application & Product Security team. You’ll set strategic direction, define KPIs, and stay hands-on, ensuring AI-first, scalable security practices while m...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Champion the transformation of Operations by implementing automation and AI, streamlining processes, and enhancing efficiency. You will lead strategic initiatives that drive measurable outcomes and fo...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$68K - $99K *

Champion operational excellence as a Senior Credit and Collections leader, driving process efficiencies and collaborating across teams to enhance collection strategies and customer relationships, util...

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Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $130K *

Optimize organizational strategy by driving IT program management and planning, ensuring projects align with business goals. Engage with senior leaders and enhance operational effectiveness through da...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$111K - $150K *

Lead the charge in shaping superior wireless solutions through expert oversight of design, installation, and validation processes, ensuring compliance with Air Force and Space Force standards across g...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$80K - $120K *

Join a dynamic sales team to drive revenue through client engagement and strategic prospecting. Your expertise will enhance client relationships, contributing to business growth across diverse industr...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $95K *

Elevate your expertise by managing U.S. benefits programs, ensuring compliance, and optimizing employee experience. Collaborate across regions, lead open enrollment, and drive continuous improvements...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$74K - $112K *

Engage clients and drive success by managing multiple complex insurance renewals. Lead day-to-day operations, ensuring high-quality service and facilitation of client relationships for a portfolio val...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$200K - $240K *

Grow our SLED business by developing strategic account relationships, driving sales strategies, and closing deals. This role focuses on managing and expanding existing client partnerships while achiev...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise 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.