Business, Finance, and Information Technologies, Future of Work

Information Security Analysts

Plan, implement, upgrade, or monitor security measures for the protection of computer networks and information. Assess system vulnerabilities for security risks and propose and implement risk mitigation strategies. May ensure appropriate security controls are in place that will safeguard digital files and vital electronic infrastructure. May respond to computer security breaches and viruses.

Occupation Details

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Wage

$49/hour Average
$102,680/year Median

Wage Range

$65,380/year Entry
$120,560/year Experienced

Growth Opportunity

73 Annual Openings
33% change total jobs from 2020-2030

Education Typically Needed

Bachelor's degree

Work Experience Typically Needed

Less than 5 years

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