What jobs are there in cyber security?

Security teams are also one of the groups that provide protection services to increase the reliability of systems ( in Slovak:  poskytovať bezpečnostné služby na zvýšenie bezpečnosti systémov  )and companies to prevent systems from being hacked by hackers. Our system and increasing its security If we are not experts and do not know how to cooperate with experts in this field, those teams can use their expertise and knowledge to increase and ensure the reliability of our systems. In the presence of ransomware, malware, and DDoS attacks, it is better to be careful about our systems so that hackers do not hack them, and our data is not stolen.

It is noteworthy that with  the increase of hacking tools and hackers and the advancement of technology, the number of people who must work to provide security will also increase. That is why we must work with these security teams to ensure and increase the safeness of our system.

What are the occupations of security companies and teams?

1- Respondent to the accident:

The person who is responsible for the accident

in the protection, teams are responsible for investigating the incidents and events. Threats and damages to an organization are also the person responsible for the accident. A person who wants to have an accident response job should actively monitor and manage the organization's networks to provide security and perform some reliability measures and penetration testing, malware analysis, social engineering, and other measures. Slowly By monitoring these incidents, it can reduce the probability of damage, and, in addition, it can prevent the entry of destructive factors and the occurrence of destructive events. It should be noted that the respondent is usually a member of the computer stake disaster relief team and therefore must report to CSIRT officials. The person responsible for the accident is familiar with all the skills and talents to increase and provide reliability on the web, eDiscovery tools, and other crime detection software.

The average income of a person responsible for an accident is about $ 70,217. Of course, it should be noted that this income can vary between 48,557 to 105,171.

2- Security Specialist:

A security specialist  is a person who has the responsibility and duty to complete various tasks designed to strengthen the organization's reliability. These people are often hired in organizations to identify crimes, weaknesses, vulnerabilities, install and configure reliability systems, perform the necessary tests to identify vulnerabilities, etc. By doing so, they can ensure the security of the corporate system. To be.

Anyone who wants to become a security expert should know about ethical hacking, computer networking,  programming and data security  and have sufficient knowledge and expertise in this field.

The average income of a dependability specialist is about $ 73,601, but according to the latest statistics provided by PayScale, the minimum income of this job is 47,215 to 115,201.

3- Computer Crime Investigation Specialist:

This person who  specializes in computer crime  detection has the responsibility and duty to review the evidence and reports obtained from computer networks, computers, and other devices. Individuals usually work with law enforcement agencies to gather enough information to investigate legal cases, draft technical reports, or provide evidence. Anyone who wants to get a job should be familiar with the science and knowledge of programming, operating systems, and encryption and data security principles. In addition, they should be able to work with some markets such as eDiscovery and other cybercrime detection tools. The average income of a computer crime detective is about $ 82,231. However, according to PayScale statistics, depending on the benefits, it may be up to $ 119,337.

4- Security Advisor:

A security advisor  is a person who works outside the organization and helps the organization to take the necessary and effective measures to ensure the security of the organization. With the best solutions provided by the security consultant, it is easy to take effective dependability measures and ensure the organization's security. Those interested in this profession and want to become a safety consultant and provide security solutions for organizations so that they can easily ensure the dependability of the organization by using them should know about dependability standards, security systems, and authentication protocols. And have expertise. People who are dependability consultants should talk to executives to get acquainted with the organization's policies and provide effective solutions that can ensure the security of the organization.

The average income of a security consultant is about $ 83,989, which according to PayScale statistics and estimates, their average income can increase to 131,432, considering the benefits.

5- Malware Analyzer:

A malware analyzer  helps an organization identify viruses, malware, ransomware, worms, trojans, and other malware on systems and organizations.

Usually, malware analysts contact computer crime detection experts to identify different types of malware. With their guidance and cooperation, they can identify all suspicious behaviors that are destructive to system performance. The collaboration of a malware analyst and a computer crime detection specialist can be static, dynamic, and some special code analysis that can be used to detect malware, worms, and other viruses. In addition, they check for anything suspicious in the system and prevent them from entering the system, thereby increasing, and securing the system. The average income of a malware analyst is about $ 84,739, but according to PayScale statistics, their income can vary between 52,156 to 123,291.

6- Security Engineer:

The security engineer  is an ordinary employee whose level is medium, and his task is hard and maintenance of safety solutions and information technology of the organization. Safeness engineers check firewalls and then configure them. In addition to reviewing and configuring firewalls, they can test all new protection solutions to investigate incidents related to intrusion into computer systems and then send their final reports to protection administrators.

Anyone interested in a safety engineer must have a strong technical background in vulnerabilities and intrusion testing, virtualization safety,  application technologies  and encryption. According to PayScale statistics, the income of security nurses is about 86,996, which, considering the benefits, can reach 128,000.

7- Security Manager:

A person who is a safety manager is a mid-level employee who is responsible for the safety policies of information technology. Leadership skills and interpersonal communication are very important and necessary for safeness managers. Someone who wants to be a safety manager should  create and implement some security strategies. They should test new security tools and implement them after the test. The security manager's income is about 103,827, which, considering its benefits, reaches 142,094.

8- Security Designer:

Security design and architecture  are high-ranking officials whose duty and responsibility are to build and maintain computer security infrastructure. A person who is a security designer must have knowledge and expertise in the skills of ISO 27001/27002, ITIL and COBIT frameworks, risk assessment processes, and operating systems. The average salary of a security designer is 120,181, which, considering its benefits, can reach 154,075.

9- Head of Security Department:

The person who is the head of the security department must monitor and review all actions to ensure and increase security. The task of designing, managing, and allocating resources to some different security programs that are in the security unit, informing users and monitoring and reviewing the work that they do, interacting and communicating with employees, and providing assistance and guidance to them from their duties and responsibilities He is the head of the security department. The average income of the security department head is 137,143, which, considering the benefits, also reaches 172,995.

10- Chief Executive Officer:

The Chief Information Officer, abbreviated to CISO, oversees all overall operations. Anyone who wants to become a CISO must have all the expertise needed for an IT strategy and safety architecture in their resume and resume. The average income of a senior manager is 155,620, which is calculated at 222,466.