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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$93K - $109K *

Elevate quality assurance processes through meticulous testing, collaboration, and innovation in IT security. You'll drive efficiency and enhance systems while partnering with teams to ensure robust f...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $106K *

Analyze and enhance IT security controls, driving compliance and risk management strategies. Collaborate with teams to improve processes and systems, ensuring effective security measures are implement...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$98K - $144K *

Help us ensure security by guiding access management and resolving complex issues, facilitating audits, and mentoring team members. Your expertise will support a robust digital environment with key in...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$98K - $144K *

Join a dynamic team as a Sr. Information Security Analyst, where you'll resolve complex access issues, support audits, and maintain information security integrity in a hybrid role, contributing vital...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Elevate your career with hands-on information security expertise. Collaborate in an agile team to implement robust security controls and manage risks effectively across diverse environments, ensuring...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $110K *

Engage as a hands-on Security Engineer to enhance security operations while collaborating with cross-functional teams to maintain a secure and resilient technology environment across diverse infrastru...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Elevate security by designing and maintaining advanced Endpoint Security solutions. Collaborate with teams to enhance DTCC's cybersecurity infrastructure, ensuring optimal protection across devices wh...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading Endpoint Security initiatives that safeguard critical digital assets. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, deploy, and maintain advanced security solutions, e...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $130K *

Explore a pivotal role in IT Cybersecurity, focusing on the design, operation, and maintenance of Endpoint Security solutions to safeguard digital assets while ensuring a robust risk management framew...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Transform privileged access management by driving enterprise-wide governance and risk initiatives. Partner with cross-functional teams to enhance controls, reduce security risks, and ensure compliance...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Lead and execute enterprise PAM governance initiatives, collaborating across teams to enhance privileged access controls and drive risk reduction. Focus on delivering measurable outcomes in a complex...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Lead and enhance cybersecurity strategies for complex government and commercial systems. Oversee risk management and compliance across diverse environments, ensuring robust protection for satellite an...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's bridging technical execution and integration of security systems. You will configure and commission low-voltage solutions, ensuring system reliability for mission-critical environme...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in providing cybersecurity systems engineering for weapon control systems, ensuring compliance throughout the full system lifecycle while developing critical documentation and supporti...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$102K - $138K *

Support Finance teams by optimizing systems and processes for efficiency. Engage in cross-functional collaboration to streamline financial workflows, ensuring compliance and data security while enhanc...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$78K - $156K *

Optimize IAM solutions for user lifecycle management, enhancing security protocols, and streamlining access governance across diverse systems while collaborating with cross-functional teams to impleme...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$84K - $98K *

Partner with us to enhance IT Service Management practices, ensuring effective governance, execution, and continuous improvement across the organization while minimizing risk and maximizing operationa...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$87K - $104K *

Champion security excellence by enhancing risk management practices and implementing effective cybersecurity protocols to protect enterprise systems and data. Collaborate with IT and vendors to ensure...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of corporate security by leading operations, enhancing threat intelligence, and developing strategic initiatives. Collaborate across teams to ensure safety and efficiency while managi...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing information system security through policy implementation, risk assessment, and day-to-day operations while ensuring compliance with federal standards and mai...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $165K *

Join a dynamic team and play a key role in enhancing cybersecurity by analyzing vulnerabilities, coordinating remediation, and ensuring compliance with standards like NIST and CMMC in a fast-paced, re...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Develop impactful AI and technology solutions while gaining hands-on experience in software development, cloud engineering, and digital transformation within a collaborative environment, empowering yo...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $130K *

Optimize security compliance and protection across mission-critical environments. Drive mission success by implementing security policies, supporting risk management activities, and ensuring adherence...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$108K - $130K *

Lead the charge in enhancing security compliance across mission-critical systems. This role involves policy implementation, risk management, security documentation, and collaborating with various stak...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $100K *

Contribute to a proactive Cyber Security Operations Center by monitoring, analyzing, and responding to threats. Collaborate globally to enhance security posture while working in a dynamic environment...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 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.