CYBER-SECURITY-CAREER-PATH.pdf
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Introduction
The main goal of Cyber Security Engineers in an organization is to design 
and implement network security solutions such that they are capable of 
defending against all types of cyberattacks, malicious activities, hackers, 
and more. Further, they test and monitor these systems regularly to 
ensure that they have the latest defences and they are functioning as per 
the requirements.
Cyber Security Engineers, often referred to as Data Security Engineer, 
Web Security Engineer, IT Security Engineer, Security Analysts, etc., 
protect the company’s financial records, data, and other confidential 
information that would lead to huge loss in terms of clients and money if 
leaked. The importance of data security is at its peak and hence, the 
demand for cyber security engineers is also at its peak
The main job role of a professional Cyber Security Engineer is to detect 
and prevent attacks. They need to fix and resolve system vulnerabilities 
using various tools and technologies. Also, they have to install firewalls 
for the company and integrate systems for breach detection.
WHAT IS THE CAREER 
PATH OF CYBER SECURITY 
FIELDS ?
SECURITY 
ASsP aE CseIcAuLriItSy Tspecialist, your primary role will 
be to protect a company’s software and 
network security system. The job role 
requires conducting internal and external 
security audits as well as performing 
vulnerability testing, risk analyses, and 
security assessments.
INCIDENT 
IRncEidSePnOt NrDesEpRonders are an asset to an 
organization. Their responsibility entails 
quickly resolving threat issues and taking 
necessary steps to prevent any further such 
attacks
SECURITY 
CAyNbeArL YSeScTurity analyst training mostly teach 
people how to protect an organization’s digital 
security by analysing security policies and 
protocols. Your everyday job will be to ferret 
out the weaknesses of an organization’s 
infrastructure and find new ways to protect it. 
A part of their role also entails planning, 
implementing and upgrading security 
measures and controls.
SECURITY 
A DsMecIuNrIitSyT RaAdTmOinRistrator understands the 
complete Cyber Security system and keeps it up 
and running securely and optimally.
SECURITY 
A DsMecIuNriItSyT RaAdmTiOniRstrator understands the 
complete Cyber Security system and keeps it 
up and running securely and optimally.
SECURITY 
AMs AthNeA nGamEeR suggests, a security manager is a 
seasoned professional who knows the Cyber 
Security system of an organization and 
delegates resources and authority to other 
employees.
SECURITY 
A UsDecIuTrOitRy auditor’s role is to audit the 
security systems of a company to safeguard it 
from cyber criminals.
FORENSIC 
PEuXrsPuEinRgT a  career as a forensic expert in Cyber 
Security involves analysing the causes of a 
breach to ascertain how it happened and who 
perpetrated the act. This role needs you to be 
meticulous with how you handle evidence and 
even requires training the first responders on 
how to deal with electronic evidences such as 
computers, hard drives or portable drives.
VULNERABILITY 
A vSuSlnEeSraSbOiliRty assessor is a professional whose 
role is to find and analyse possible errors in 
Cyber Security systems.
PENETRATION 
PTeEnSetTraEtRion testers try to hack an 
organization’s cyber system to assess the 
strength of its security system rather than to 
steal data. They are mostly responsible for 
testing and finding and fixing computer security 
vulnerabilities of an organization.
SECURITY 
AE NsGecIuNriEtyE Rengineer protects computer and 
networking systems from instances of potential 
hacking by identifying probable security gaps. 
The main responsibility of a security engineer is 
to monitor and log analysis of multi-vendor 
security solutions. With several Cyber Security 
training courses under their belt, security 
engineer understands common security 
vulnerabilities and mitigation techniques of an 
organization.
SKILLS TO BE A CYBER 
SECURITY ENGINEER
ETHICAL 
AHltAhCouKgIhN iGt is not required for you to do the job 
of an Ethical Hacker, you must have a 
fundamental knowledge of Ethical Hacking to 
create systems that are capable of supporting 
it.
KNOWLEDGE OF OPERATING 
SYSTEMS AND DATABASE 
YPoLuA mTuFsOt hRaMveS hands-on experience in working 
with numerous operating systems, such as 
Windows, Linux, UNIX, etc., and also have 
necessary skills in database platforms, 
including MS SQL and MySQL.
UNDERSTANDING OF 
NETWORK ARCHITECTURE
As a Cyber Security Engineer, you should be 
familiar with wide area networks (WANs) and 
local area networks (LANs) to design and 
create various phases and secure them from 
possible attacks.
SKILLS IN COMPUTER 
CFoOmRpuEtNerS ICfSorensics is the process of 
investigating cybercrimes. You should be 
capable of identifying and dealing with digital 
data in accordance with the law.
EMPLOYMENT AREAS FOR CYBER 
SEFCinUaRncITiaYl S ervices 
Government Health 
Care Manufacturing 
Industries Retail 
Industry Education
JOB ROLES FOR CYBER SECURITY 
FIEInLfDormation Security Analyst 
Cyber Security Analyst 
Security Engineer Penetration 
Tester Security Analyst 
Information Security Manager 
Cyber Security Engineer Chief 
Information Security Officer 
Forensic Computer Analyst 
Security Architect It Security 
Engineer Security Systems 
Administrator It Security 
Consultant Cryptographer 
Incident Responder Source 
Code Editor Vulnerability 
Assessor
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