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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$104K - $213K *

Lead and execute cybersecurity internal audits, enhancing client security and compliance. Collaborate with teams, manage projects, and build client relations while navigating complex regulations and i...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$104K - $213K *

Lead the charge in delivering high-quality cybersecurity internal audits and advisory services. Collaborate with teams to enhance client security posture, ensuring compliance while independently manag...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$104K - $213K *

Lead impactful cybersecurity internal audits, guiding teams to deliver high-quality services while enhancing client security postures and compliance efforts in the dynamic financial services sector...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$104K - $213K *

Help us drive innovation in cybersecurity audits, enhancing client compliance and security. Collaborate across teams to deliver impactful assessments and guide clients in navigating evolving threats a...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$104K - $213K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing financial security through innovative cybersecurity audits. Collaborate directly with clients, lead engagements, and utilize cutting-edge technology to improv...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$104K - $213K *

Lead internal audits in cybersecurity for financial services, enhancing client security and compliance. Collaborate across teams to deliver insights, optimize processes, and develop strategies for con...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$104K - $213K *

Unlock potential by leading cybersecurity internal audits and advisory engagements. Collaborate directly with clients to enhance their security posture, while ensuring high-quality delivery and respon...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$104K - $213K *

Shape the future of cybersecurity within financial services. Lead audits, advise clients, and enhance security measures using innovative technology and critical thinking. Collaborate with diverse team...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Champion cybersecurity initiatives and manage comprehensive IT security programs to enhance risk management and protective measures across the organization. Collaborate with leaders to align strategie...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$99K - $156K *

Elevate your career with opportunities to design and analyze surveys, collaborating across the Intelligence Community to ensure compliance and deliver actionable insights through advanced data visuali...

1 week ago

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

$75K - $110K *

Empower security integrity by ensuring compliance with policies and regulations. Collaborate with top professionals to protect sensitive information while gaining experience in a dynamic, regulated en...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Champion cybersecurity efforts as you safeguard Government systems. Collaborate with teams to manage security policies, ensure compliance, and protect vital information through proactive risk manageme...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Shape our Sales Operations by optimizing pipelines, enhancing CRM accuracy, and leveraging AI tools. Collaborate with diverse teams to support revenue growth and streamline processes, ensuring actiona...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic team focused on enhancing revenue operations through effective pipeline management, data quality, and AI integration. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to d...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Optimize sales operations to enhance pipeline accuracy, improve forecasting, and maintain CRM data quality. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive data-driven insights and leverage AI for st...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$81K - $115K *

Join a dynamic audit team to conduct comprehensive evaluations, ensuring adherence to professional standards while enhancing operational efficiency and risk mitigation across multiple business units...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$81K - $115K *

Partner with us to enhance internal controls through thorough audits, leveraging your expertise to identify risks and improve operational efficiencies while communicating findings to stakeholders in a...

London, ONIn-Person

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Drive impactful security insights and automation by developing scalable data pipelines and analytics. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance security governance and ensure continuous contr...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Elevate the security and performance of the network infrastructure by managing installations, configurations, and troubleshooting advanced issues while implementing robust security measures and collab...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$190K - $290K *

Engineer trustworthy and connected systems by enhancing batch pipelines, overseeing model governance, and integrating essential external data sources, all while ensuring compliance in a regulated envi...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$66K - $111K *

Elevate IT service operations through expert analysis, process discipline, and reporting. Drive data quality, improve performance metrics, and coach junior staff to enhance service delivery and operat...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$66K - $111K *

Join a team that's focused on IT service excellence. As a skilled Analyst II, you'll enhance operational integrity, lead improvements, and drive data-driven decisions within IT service management to e...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Optimize and secure enterprise network infrastructure. Drive projects to enhance performance and resiliency while mentoring a dedicated team. Evaluate emerging technologies for improved security and e...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $130K *

Shape the future of cybersecurity by leading proactive threat hunts and incident responses while driving strategic improvements to enhance defense mechanisms against evolving threats across enterprise...

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $120K *

Engage in safeguarding North America by coordinating cybersecurity operations, fostering vital communication between NORAD/USNORTHCOM and associated personnel to ensure operational effectiveness and s...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.