Information Security Analyst Jobs in Nevada

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.

1-15 of 31 Jobs

IT Security Analyst

  • Indian Springs, NV
  • 13 hours ago
  • Indian Springs, NV
  • 13 hours ago

Contractor shall perform Information Security Analyst functions as follow: Contractor personnel supporting this effort shall possess a fundamental understanding of DoD mission assurance concepts/principles...

Sr. Cyber Security Analyst

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 1 day ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 1 day ago

Determine customer security requirements by evaluating business strategies and requirements, researching information security standards, evaluating architecture/platforms, and identifying integration...

Remote Work

Principal Information Security Architect

  • Carson City, NV
  • 1 day ago
  • Carson City, NV
  • 1 day ago

**What We Look For in a Candidate** + Bachelors degree in information security, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (Masters preferred) + 8+ years of experience in information security,...

Lead Information Security Architect

  • Carson City, NV
  • 1 day ago
  • Carson City, NV
  • 1 day ago

**The Role** The Lead Information Security Architect is a member of the Global Security Services organization who is responsible for conducting security risk assessments in coordination with the Lumen...

Remote Work

Lead Cloud Information Security Architect

  • Carson City, NV
  • 2 days ago
  • Carson City, NV
  • 2 days ago

**The Role** The Lead Cloud / Data Information Security Architect within the Global Security Services organization is responsible for conducting security risk assessments specifically targeting cloud...

Remote Work

IT Security (Support)

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 3 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 3 days ago

management and patching systems Demonstrated knowledge of computer hardware, operating systems, and software Demonstrated knowledge of network technologies, including TCP/IP and the OSI model Demonstrated...

Lead Information Security Engineer

  • Carson City, NV
  • 3 days ago
  • Carson City, NV
  • 3 days ago

The Lead Information Security Engineer is expected to perform as shift lead, including basic managerial duties, escalation support and on-call....

Senior Information Security Engineer

  • Carson City, NV
  • 3 days ago
  • Carson City, NV
  • 3 days ago

With heavy focus in information security operations, including vulnerability management, incident/event management, compliance management, policy/procedure development and information security awareness...

Information Security Architect - Data Protection

  • Carson City, NV
  • 3 days ago
  • Carson City, NV
  • 3 days ago

Security Manager (CISM), Certified Information Security Auditor (CISA), etc....

Global Resource Solutions, Inc. (GRS) is seeking an enthusiastic, motivated and talented individual for the position of Network and Computer Systems Administrator - Journeyman. Job Description:...

Information Security Specialist

  • Carson City, NV
  • 3 days ago
  • Carson City, NV
  • 3 days ago

**_________________________________________________________** **About the Role:** The Information Security Specialist is a crucial member of the Threat Detection and Response (TDR) team, dedicated to...

Senior Lead Information Security Architect - Cloud

  • Carson City, NV
  • 4 days ago
  • Carson City, NV
  • 4 days ago

About Lumen** Lumen connects the world. We are igniting business growth by connecting people, data and applications quickly, securely, and effortlessly. Together, we are building a culture and...

Senior Lead Information Security Engineer - Risk Management

  • Carson City, NV
  • 4 days ago
  • Carson City, NV
  • 4 days ago

About Lumen** Lumen connects the world. We are igniting business growth by connecting people, data and applications quickly, securely, and effortlessly. Together, we are building a culture and...

Sr Lead Information Security Engineer

  • Carson City, NV
  • 7 days ago
  • Carson City, NV
  • 7 days ago

This role requires a deep understanding of software automation, API design, cloud delivery, system scaling, virtualization technologies, and best practices in information security....

Remote Work

Information Security Engineer II

  • Carson City, NV
  • 9 days ago
  • Carson City, NV
  • 9 days ago

JOB SUMMARY: The Information Security Engineer executes information security plans to protect computer systems, networks, and data....

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Information Security Analyst Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Unlocking Information Security
When it comes to cyber attacks, the best medicine is prevention. Learn the fundamentals of vulnerabilities, exploits, cryptography, network and web offense and defense. Nominated for the 2020 edX...
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...
Security Analyst Nanodegree Program
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Salary for Information Security Analyst Jobs in Nevada

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


Highest Education Level

Information Security Analysts in Nevada offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.1%
Master's Degree
29.1%
Associate's Degree
11.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.4%
High School or GED
3.6%
Doctorate Degree
1.8%
Some College
0.8%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Information Security Analysts in Nevada
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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