Information Security Analyst Jobs in California

An Information Security Analyst is essential in the technology industry as they are responsible for securing an organization's computer systems and networks. Their duties include planning and implementing security measures to protect sensitive information from cyber threats, monitoring the organization's networks for security breaches, and investigating violations when they occur. They also conduct penetration testing, in which they simulate attacks to look for vulnerabilities in their systems before actual hackers can exploit them.

There are specific skills and certifications that Information Security Analysts must possess. They must have a thorough understanding of firewalls, encryption protocols, and secure coding practices. In addition, they should have strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills. Certifications such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), and Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) are highly beneficial. Before becoming an Information Security Analyst, one could have job roles such as Network Administrator, System Administrator, or IT Auditing.

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Intern IT, Security Analyst, Cyber Fusion Center

  • Foster City, CA
  • 9 hours ago
  • Foster City, CA
  • 9 hours ago

At Gilead, were creating a healthier world for all people. For more than 35 years, weve tackled diseases such as HIV, viral hepatitis, COVID-19 and cancer working relentlessly to develop therapies...

Information Security Specialist

  • Westlake Village, CA
  • 12 hours ago
  • Westlake Village, CA
  • 12 hours ago

Job Description: Dellamoda Inc. located in Westlake Village, CA is seeking a Information Security Specialist with a Bachelor degree in Computer Science. Email resume to ......

Cloud Security Specialist

  • San Jose, CA
  • 12 hours ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 12 hours ago

Deep technical knowledge of Information Security and Cloud technology. Ability to overcome organizational resistance....

Sr. Penetration Tester (Android)

  • Mountain View, CA
  • 12 hours ago
  • Mountain View, CA
  • 12 hours ago

We are looking out for Sr. Penetration Tester (Android) at Mountain View, CA for 12+ Months contract with one of our clients. Please go through the Job Description below if interested please share...

Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)

  • Corona, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Corona, CA
  • 1 day ago

Qualifications Bachelor of Science degree in Information Systems, Engineering, Computer Science, or Business or similar field (MS preferred) Minimum of seven (7+) years of experience to include the following: Nessus...

Information Security Officer - Information Technology Services

  • Torrance, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Torrance, CA
  • 1 day ago

CISM (Certified Information Security Manager issued by ISACA) desirable, but not required. CISA (Certified Information Security Auditor issued by ISACA) desirable, but not required....

Cybersecurity Analyst

  • San Jose, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 2 days ago

Cybersecurity Analyst Location: San Jose, CA (in-person only) Reports to: Sr. Director, Adaptive MDR About Netenrich Netenrich is redefining security operations with a proactive, shift-left...

Senior Malware Analyst/Reverse Engineer

  • Camp Pendleton, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Camp Pendleton, CA
  • 2 days ago

Senior Malware Analyst/Reverse Engineer On-siteSpace Systems & CyberFull time Camp Pendleton South, California, United States Description Auria is looking to hire a Senior Malware Analyst/Reverse...

Information Security Engineer II - Firewall

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 2 days ago

**The Role** The Information Security Engineer is a member of the Fusion Center Corporate Firewall Operations (CNFW) team that is responsible for managing and securing the Lumen Enterprise including...

Alibaba Cloud-Security Manager-Sunnyvale

  • Sunnyvale, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA
  • 2 days ago

At least 5 years of experience in managing and operating security systems in large data centers or enterprises. Proficiency in technical research and solution design in the field of physical...

Hybrid - Information Security Analyst

  • Pleasanton, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Pleasanton, CA
  • 3 days ago

Insight Globals top healthcare client is seeking an Information Security Analyst that will support clerical and clinical staff to ensure the security of the data....

Security Analyst Ii

  • Santa Ana, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Santa Ana, CA
  • 3 days ago

TechMD is a leading provider of outsourced IT services, cybersecurity, communications, and distributed workforce solutions throughout the United States. As a customer-focused company, TechMD...

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IT Security Systems Analyst

  • Beverly Hills, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Beverly Hills, CA
  • 3 days ago

WHO ARE WE? Live Nation Entertainment is the world's leading live entertainment company, comprised of global market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, and Live Nation Media &...

Senior Information Security Analyst - Insider Risk Team Lead

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 3 days ago

Company Description** At Western Digital, we are on a mission to unlock the potential of data so people, companies and organizations everywhere can create what's next. To fulfill our vision, we...

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Information Security Analyst Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Unlocking Information Security
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Introduction to Information Security Management
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Information Security Policy and Management
Information Security policies are designed to help individuals within an organisation practice behaviours which reduce the risk of a breach to digital security. On this course, youll explore the...

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Salary for Information Security Analyst Jobs in California

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireTechnology research efforts.


Highest Education Level

Information Security Analysts in California offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.1%
Master's Degree
29.0%
Associate's Degree
11.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.5%
High School or GED
3.7%
Doctorate Degree
1.8%
Some College
0.8%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Information Security Analysts in California
2-4 years
24.1%
4-6 years
21.5%
8-10 years
17.7%
10+ years
13.1%
6-8 years
10.5%
Less than 1 year
9.8%
1-2 years
2.2%
None
1.1%



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