Will “Security Analyst” be Replaced By Robots? 🤔
21% Chance of Automation
“Security Analyst” will almost certainly not be replaced by robots.
This job is ranked #208 out of #702. A higher ranking (i.e., a lower number) means the job is less likely to be replaced.
Care to share? Click for Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, or XING. 👍
Job Description
Plan, implement, upgrade, or monitor security measures for the protection of computer networks and information. 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.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 15-1122.00
- The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 96,040.00
- The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 46.00
- Currently, there are 96,870 people on this job
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Information Security Analysts”.
Also Known As…
- Information Security Analysts
- Information Technology Specialist
- Information Technology Security Analyst
- Information Systems Security Analyst
- Information Security Specialist
- Information Security Officer
- Information Security Manager
- Information Security Analyst
- Data Security Administrator
- Computer Specialist
- Computer Security Specialist
- Warning Analyst
- Threat Monitoring Analyst
- Systems Security Information Technology Specialist
- Systems Security Analyst
- Systems Analyst
- Systems Administrator
- SOC Analyst
- Security Specialist
- Security Operations Analyst
- Security Engineer
- Security Director
- Security Consultant
- Security Architect
- Programmer Analyst
- PC Analyst (Personal Computer Analyst)
- Partner Integration Planner
- Network Security Officer
- Network Security Engineer
- Network Security Analyst
- Network Security Administrator
- Network Manager
- Network Engineer
- Network Administrator
- Mission Assessment Specialist
- Internet Security Specialist
- Information Technology Manager
- Information Technology Consultant (IT Consultant)
- Information Technology Auditor
- Information Technology Audit Manager
- Information Technology Applications Developer (IT Applications Developer)
- Information Technology Analyst (IT Analyst)
- Information Systems Security Specialist
- Information Systems Security Officer
- Information Security Engineer
- Information Security Director
- Information Assurance Engineer
- Information Assurance Analyst
- Exploitation Analyst
- Database Security Expert
- Data Security Analyst
- Data Recovery Planner
- Cyber Security Specialist
- Cyber Security Engineer
- Cyber Security Analyst
- Cyber Ops Planner
- Cyber Operator
- Cyber Intel Planner
- Cyber Incident Responder
- Cyber Defense Analyst
- Cryptologist
- Cryptological Technician
- Computer Systems Technician
- Computer Systems Security Analyst
- Computer Systems Manager
- Computer Security Information Specialist
- Computer Security Coordinator
- Chief Technology Officer (CTO)
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
- Automatic Data Processing Systems Security Specialist (ADP Systems Security)
- All-Source Analyst
- All Source-Collection Requirements Manager
- All Source-Collection Manager
Tasks for “Security Analyst”
- Confer with users to discuss issues such as computer data access needs, security violations, and programming changes.
- Review violations of computer security procedures and discuss procedures with violators to ensure violations are not repeated.
- Maintain permanent fleet cryptologic and carry-on direct support systems required in special land, sea surface and subsurface operations.
- Monitor use of data files and regulate access to safeguard information in computer files.
- Train users and promote security awareness to ensure system security and to improve server and network efficiency.
- Modify computer security files to incorporate new software, correct errors, or change individual access status.
- Document computer security and emergency measures policies, procedures, and tests.
- Develop plans to safeguard computer files against accidental or unauthorized modification, destruction, or disclosure and to meet emergency data processing needs.
- Perform risk assessments and execute tests of data processing system to ensure functioning of data processing activities and security measures.
- Encrypt data transmissions and erect firewalls to conceal confidential information as it is being transmitted and to keep out tainted digital transfers.
- Monitor current reports of computer viruses to determine when to update virus protection systems.
- Coordinate implementation of computer system plan with establishment personnel and outside vendors.
Related Technology & Tools
- Network analyzers
- Local area network LAN analyzers
- Mainframe computers
- Notebook computers
- Desktop computers
- Protocol analyzers
- McAfee VirusScan
- Microsoft Office
- PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor
- IBM Cognos Impromptu
- Microsoft Visual Basic Scripting Edition VBScript
- System testing software
- UNIX
- Apache Tomcat
- Active directory software
- Microsoft Excel
- C#
- Quest BigBrother
- IBM Tivoli Identity Management TIM
- Ping Identity
- C
- Adobe Systems Adobe Flash
- Delphi Technology
- Diameter
- MySQL
- C++
- Automated audit trail analysis software
- Oracle Net Manager
- Advanced business application programming ABAP
- Intrusion prevention system IPS
- Password management software
- Microsoft PowerShell
- Security risk assessment software
- Practical extraction and reporting language Perl
- Atlassian JIRA
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Node.js
- Snort
- Micro Focus OpenView
- Domain name system DNS
- Link encryption software
- ArcSight Enterprise Threat and Risk Management
- Ruby on Rails
- System and data disaster recovery software
- Nagios
- Puppet
- Cryptographic key management software
- Apache HTTP Server
- Microsoft Access
- Microsoft .NET Framework
- Conformance and validation testing software
- Veritas NetBackup
- MicroStrategy
- Smart card management software
- Structured query language SQL
- McAfee
- Virtual private networking VPN software
- Network security auditing software
- Virus scanning software
- Intrusion detection system IDS
- Anti-phishing software
- Hypertext markup language HTML
- SAP
- Oracle WebLogic Server
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux
- Anti-spyware software
- Job control language JCL
- Microsoft Project
- Epic Systems
- Automated media tracking software
- Sybase
- Splunk Enterprise
- Apache Cassandra
- Microsoft Windows
- NoSQL
- AJAX
- Symantec
- Symantec Norton Antivirus
- Anti-Trojan software
- Network and system vulnerability assessment software
- Oracle Java
- Honeypot
- Apache Pig
- Secure shell SSH software
- Extensible markup language XML
- Swift
- Citrix
- Network, hardware, and software auditing software
- Integrity verification software
- Root kit detection software
- Keystroke monitoring software
- Red Hat WildFly
- Extensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML
- Apache Subversion SVN
- Program checksumming software
- Akoura SmartToken
- Patch and update management software
- Stack smashing protection SSP software
- Microsoft Word
- Cisco Systems CiscoWorks
- IBM Domino
- Tableau
- IBM Notes
- Hewlett Packard HP-UX
- Oracle Fusion Applications
- Secure internet filtering software
- IBM Power Systems software
- Oracle Solaris
- Common business oriented language COBOL
- IBM WebSphere
- Microsoft Visual Basic
- Network directory services software
- Berkeley Internet Domain Name BIND
- IBM Tivoli Access Management TAM
- Python
- Oracle E-Business Suite Financials
- Microsoft Visio
- Customer information control system CICS
- Oracle PeopleSoft Financials
- SAS
- Ubuntu
- KornShell
- Microsoft Exchange Server
- Apache Hadoop
- End-to-end encryption software
- Remote authentication dial-in user service RADIUS software
- Access management software
- Oracle JavaServer Pages JSP
- Automated installation software
- Relational database management software
- JavaScript
- Objective C
- Network intrusion prevention systems NIPS
- Penetration testing software
- Security incident management software
- Microsoft SharePoint
- Linux
- Wireshark
- Oracle PeopleSoft
- Firewall software
- Password cracker software
- Ruby
- Computer forensic software
- MongoDB
- Backup and archival software
- Microsoft SQL Server
- PostgreSQL
- License management software
- Unified modeling language UML