Defensive Cybersecurity Specialist

Defensive Cybersecurity Specialist

Defensive Cybersecurity Specialist Web

Degree Required:

Degree Required
Degree Not Required
Experience Can Supplement

Job Growth:

Job Growth
5%

Median Salary Range:

Median Salary Range
$70,000+

Common Job Duties:

  • Look for cyber defense patterns and report findings
  • Identify work and safety impacts of cybersecurity failures
  • Increase awareness of and response to events that may impact work
  • Categorize cybersecurity events as harmless or high risk
  • Check systems regularly for suspicious activity

Skills:

  • Critical thinking
  • Problem-solving
  • Detail oriented
  • Strong ability to effectively adapt communication for different groups
  • Collaborative