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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$102K - $162K *

Unlock potential by collaborating with clients to assess IT risks, enhance controls, and drive strategic improvements across various technology environments, ensuring superior client service while adv...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $110K *

Drive network infrastructure projects by collaborating with teams and stakeholders, managing requirements elicitation, and creating thorough documentation that ensures effective solutions are implemen...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$83K - $122K *

Support and enhance HR operations by managing Workday HRIS functions, ensuring data integrity, and identifying process improvements through collaboration with HR and technical teams...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $120K *

Tackle significant challenges as you analyze data sets to uncover insights, support investigative missions, and enhance analytic capabilities within a dynamic collaborative environment...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$75K - $95K *

Lead the design and implementation of the upgraded MEPIC system, collaborating with a team to enhance functionality and integration within FDLE's technological framework to improve public safety measu...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Tackle critical challenges by enhancing software solutions for complex systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and implement robust applications, ensuring optimal performa...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Join a team that's enhancing critical systems to improve public safety solutions. Utilize your skills in programming, analysis, and project management to ensure effective service delivery and system i...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Join a team that's enhancing software quality through automated testing and analysis to deliver scalable, service-oriented solutions within a complex IT environment. Contribute to performance improvem...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Elevate technology initiatives by contributing to the design and implementation of a sophisticated system that interfaces with key departments while collaborating with a cross-functional team to ensur...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$75K - $95K *

Lead the charge in advancing software development initiatives by analyzing, designing, testing, and implementing scalable solutions. Collaborate with the team to enhance performance and reliability, l...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Join a team that optimizes document management processes using advanced ECM systems. Drive workflow automation and enhance criminal justice information sharing with your expertise in Alfresco and Ephe...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Join a team that's responsible for enhancing systems supporting Florida's criminal justice. As a Systems Analyst, you'll tackle software development, analyze business requirements, and improve usabili...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $95K *

Unlock your potential as a Systems Analyst, driving application development and enhancements within a team dedicated to improving public safety solutions. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to impl...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Transform existing reports and develop new analytics for the financial unit. Collaborate with SMEs to ensure high-quality documentation and testing for seamless implementation as part of the PALM Proj...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$70K - $95K *

Lead the analysis, design, and implementation of software solutions supporting California's criminal justice program. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure effective project delivery and integration...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $135K *

Champion robust cybersecurity practices by monitoring, analyzing, and mitigating internal and external threats, ensuring the integrity of systems and data through actionable intelligence and timely re...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Champion the safeguarding of sensitive information by leading security initiatives, enhancing system resiliency, and ensuring compliance throughout the software development lifecycle in a dynamic, col...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Unlock potential by translating business requirements into effective IT solutions. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive software development initiatives and ensure seamless integration across multip...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Innovate the future of criminal justice technology by enhancing software systems and supporting vital projects that ensure professional conduct and competency of Florida's law enforcement officers wit...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Empower your career by supporting critical cybersecurity measures for a major Air Force program. Ensure robust security across classified and unclassified environments to maintain compliance and safeg...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $110K *

Lead the charge in safeguarding systems by managing IT security operations, implementing security controls, and collaborating across teams to fortify resilience against evolving threats while supporti...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Collaborate with teams to enhance IT security measures, protecting company systems from evolving threats while managing applications in a dynamic corporate environment...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $110K *

Transform security operations and drive resilience for a dynamic enterprise. Manage IT security systems and collaborate with teams to enhance security measures and protect against evolving cyber threa...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$96K - $126K *

Transform IT compliance and governance by leading enterprise-wide audits, developing policies, and collaborating cross-functionally to ensure adherence to SOX, HIPAA, and other standards while enhanci...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Lead the charge in safeguarding enterprise systems by managing security controls, enhancing resilience, and mitigating threats in a dynamic IT environment while collaborating with cross-functional tea...

3 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.