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What are the different roles within cybersecurity?
2021-04-17 02:13

People talk about the cybersecurity job market like it's a monolith, but there are a number of different roles within cybersecurity, depending not only on your skill level and experience but on what you like to do.

Security Engineer: Security engineers are tasked with planning and executing a company's information security strategy and maintaining all security solutions.

Security Consultant: The security consultant is responsible for evaluating a company's security posture on a contract basis, while also serving as an advisor to other IT employees.

Information Security Assessor: The information security assessor reviews and makes recommendations about the security posture of a company.

Information Security Analyst: The information security analyst is responsible for protecting the company network and maintaining all defenses against an attack.

Information Security Manager: The information security manager develops policies and procedures aimed at securing the company network.


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