Before we go into the career opportunities available for Cyber Security Analysts, we need to note that every organization either start-ups or fully structured/organized organizations has data they always need to protect from Cyber attacks and this has made the career opportunities in Cyber Security numerous.

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES IN CYBER SECURITY

Below are some of the opportunities available in Cyber Security:

Ethical Hacker: An Ethical Hacer is a Security expert who investigates systems that are prone to be attacked by malicious Hackers. He does this by figuring out the vulnerability and finding the weak points of the system.

An Ethical Hacker uses the same steps used by cyber criminals just to check out weak spots in the system. Thereafter, he prepares the system ahead for a Cyberattack which a lot of companies do not prepare for. Preparing for Cyber attacks is being protective of your data and ready to practically work toward defending it.

Ethical Hackers think exactly like Cyber Criminal just to be able to detect their next move.

Chief Information Security Officer - CISO: [/b]A Chief Information Security Officer is a high-rank executive in an organization who is responsible for checking and implementing policies and regulations regarding the Cyber security system of an organization.

A CISO ensures that the company’s databases are secured from both internal and external Criminals; The safety of the Organization’s information is the responsibility of the CISO. A CISO must have good communication skills and strong risk management skills, he must also be one who has a strong knowledge of Cyber Security.

[b]Computer Forensics Analyst: A Computer Forensics Analyst is someone whose main focus is Cyber Crimes. He works with law enforcement agencies to track data trails, recover deleted data, and interpret data related to cyber crimes.

A Computer Forensics Analyst must have strong communication skills, attention to detail, analytical skills, and sound knowledge of Cyber Security.

IT Security Consultant: Just like the name implies, an IT Security Consultant is one who meets with organizations and tells them how they can protect their organization from cyber Crime. He also advises them on the most effective means of Cyber security.

An IT Security Consultant must have strong communication skills, and Sound Knowledge of Cyber Security.

Security Architect: Just the way Architects design building, Security Architects design strong structures of security that is capable of preventing an organization’s system from a Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) attack, Malware attacks, and hacking.

A Security Architect must have strong communication skills, analytical skills, problem-solving skills, and presentation skills.

Malware Analyst: A Malware Analyst is someone who evaluates the general strengths and weaknesses of an organization’s system so as to prevent it from malicious software which is often developed by Cyber Criminals.

Malware Analyst carries out their job through a process called reverse engineering. These study the Malwares made my Cyber Criminals and figure out the most effective way of preventing it and destroying it when found.

Malware Analysts must have strong problem-solving skills, analytical skills, presentation skills, sound knowledge of Cyber Security, and CC++.


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