Information Security Analyst Jobs in Plano, TX

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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Information Security Engineer 3

  • Randstad
  • Irving, TX (20 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Irving, TX (20 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 4 hours ago

. - Understanding of data consumption and exposure patterns including views, APIs, and curated analytical datasets. qualifications: 4+ years of Information Security Engineering experience, or equivalent...

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IT Security Analyst

  • Whitley Penn
  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 11 hours ago

Specialized information security licenses or certifications are big plus. 1+ years of experience in information security or cybersecurity. 1+ years in other information technology related work....

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Principal Engineer I, Cyber - IT Security Governance

  • Western Alliance Bancorporation
  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Manage complex projects requiring coordination across IT, Information Security, ERM, Privacy, and Audit....

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Cyber Defense & Engineering - Cloud Security Manager

  • PwC
  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Security, Information Technology, or Management Information Systems Leading development of cloud security strategies Designing scalable security processes and governance Strategizing automated enforcement...

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IT Security Analyst

  • Collin
  • McKinney, TX (11 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • McKinney, TX (11 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Licenses and Certifications Must have at least one (1) of the following or an equivalent certifications: Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) Certified Information Security Manager...

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Cyber Security Architect

  • HMG America
  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Certifications Preferred Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Security Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Security Proofpoint...

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Electronics / Technician Security Specialist (5818)

  • Three Saints Bay
  • Grand Prairie, TX (24 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Grand Prairie, TX (24 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Electronics / Technician Security Specialist (5818) Location Grand Prairie, TX Job Code 5818 # of Openings 1 Apply Now ( Eagle Harbor, a subsidiary of Three Saints Bay, LLC and a Federal...

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Information Security Engineer

  • Strategic Staffing Solutions
  • Irving, TX (20 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Irving, TX (20 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Information Security Engineer Location: Las Colinas, TX - Charlotte, NC - Chandler, AZ Duration: 6-month contract + Possibility to Extend and/or Convert to FTE Pay Rate: $55 - $60/HR (W2 Only) Job/Role...

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Security Specialist - Akamai Security Suite Administrator

  • PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.
  • Farmers Branch, TX (13 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Farmers Branch, TX (13 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Preferred Certifications: Akamai Certified Professional (e.g., Akamai Security Specialist) Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) CompTIA Security+ AWS Certified Solutions Architect...

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Cyber Oracle Cloud Security - Manager / Engineering Manager II

  • Deloitte
  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Preferred: Previous consulting or Big 4 experience Certified Information Systems Security Professional, Certified Information Security Manager, or Certified Information Systems Auditor certification...

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Cloud Security Manager - Azure Infrastructure & AI

  • Deloitte
  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 5 days ago

management, and infrastructure as code in cloud environments Ability to travel 50%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve....

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Product Security Analyst (Mid-level or Senior)

  • Boeing
  • Richardson, TX (6 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Richardson, TX (6 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Position Responsibilities: Analyze customer and regulatory information system security requirements and decompose them into system security design specifications....

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Information Security Engineer, Senior

  • Toyota Motor Company
  • Plano, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Plano, TX
  • 5 days ago

Operating under the Information Security mandate, you will lead engineering efforts to ensure comprehensive log ingestion, detection fidelity, platform health, and automation capabilities that empower...

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Security Specialist - Akamai Security Suite Administrator

  • PNC
  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Preferred Certifications: Akamai Certified Professional (e.g., Akamai Security Specialist) Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) CompTIA Security- AWS Certified Solutions Architect...

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Information Security Engineer II - End Point

  • First United Bank & Trust
  • Plano, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Plano, TX
  • 5 days ago

The Position Job Title Information Security Engineer II - End Point Job Description SUMMARY The Information Security Engineer II is responsible for the day-to-day operations, maintenance, and continuous...

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Salary for Information Security Analyst Jobs in Plano, TX

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Highest Education Level

Information Security Analysts in Plano, TX offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.2%
Master's Degree
29.3%
Associate's Degree
10.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.3%
High School or GED
3.5%
Doctorate Degree
1.9%
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 Plano, TX
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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