Information Security Analysts   15-1212

Information Technology

Description

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.

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Occupation Details

 

Location

Maryland

Education Requirements

Bachelor's degree

Growth Opportunity

36.70% growth rate
1,000 annual job openings

Wage Range

$63/hour 47.45 63.11 50th percentile 80.51

Required Work Experience

Less than 5 years

On-The-Job Training

None
(no occupation-specific training required)

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