Cyber security in the workplace.

Cyber security is a lot more than just protecting data. The job titles range from Cyber Security Analyst to IT auditor. The jobs offered through the cybersecurity branch are vast, allowing for a specified working environment.

Information Security Analyst

Salary

Median annual salary of $124,910 with strong growth projected

What the job entails

  • Developing company-wide best practices for IT security
  • Training staff on network and information security procedures
  • Protecting digital files and information systems against unauthorized access, modification or destruction
  • Responding to incidents, such as intrusion detection, and providing thorough post-event analyses

IT auditor

Salary

Median annual salary of $60,069 to $73,795

What the job entails

  • Risk Assessment and Audit Planning
  • Information Security Evaluation
  • Conduct audits of IT general controls