Summary Information Technology (IT) Security Analyst in the Lower Mainland–Southwest Region
Find key facts and figures about working as an information technology (IT) security analyst. The following information is applicable to all Cybersecurity specialists (NOC 21220).
Description
Cybersecurity specialists develop, plan, recommend, implement, improve and monitor security measures to protect an organization's computer networks, connected devices and information to prevent unauthorized access, use, disclosure, disruption, modification, or destruction of the information or of the systems on which the information resides. They are employed in information technology consulting firms and in information technology units throughout the public and private sectors.
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Requirements
University
This occupation usually requires a university degree (bachelor’s, master’s or doctorate).
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Wages
$46.70/hour
Median wage in the Lower Mainland–Southwest Region
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Prospects
Moderate
The job prospects are fair in the Lower Mainland–Southwest Region
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Jobs
8 jobs
advertised in the Lower Mainland–Southwest Region
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Competencies
- Monitoring
- Troubleshooting
- Digital Literacy
- Decision Making
- Systems Analysis
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