Information Security Analyst Jobs in Wisconsin

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 Analyst II

  • Madison, WI
  • 23 hours ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 23 hours ago

WindStream Communications Information Security Analyst II in Madison , Wisconsin Windstream Holdings, Inc., is a leading provider of advanced network communications and technology solutions for consumers...

IT Security Analyst III

  • Madison, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 1 day ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Under the general guidance of the IT OperationsManager, this position is responsible for growing and operating theagency IT Security Program at Wisconsin Department of...

IT Cybersecurity Analyst - Engineering

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 1 day ago

WEC Business Services LLC, a subsidiary of WEC Energy Group, is seeking an Engineering Cybersecurity Analyst in our Milwaukee, Green Bay, or Chicago locations. This position offers flexibility for...

IT Security Analyst - $62 CTC - HYBRID (WI Resident)

  • Madison, WI
  • 3 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 3 days ago

Job Description: ***Corp to Corp Resumes are accepted. Location Requirement: Onsite or Remote? Candidates MUST be WI residents or willing to relocate to Madison area at the candidate's expense...

Penetration Tester II

  • Sun Prairie, WI
  • 6 days ago
  • Sun Prairie, WI
  • 6 days ago

vulnerabilityscanning/assessments This can be on the job or demonstrated knowledgeleveraging a platform like TryHackMe or HacktheBox Preferred Experience:3+ years working with the following utilities - Nessus...

Penetration Tester II

  • Combined Locks, WI
  • 6 days ago
  • Combined Locks, WI
  • 6 days ago

vulnerabilityscanning/assessments This can be on the job or demonstrated knowledgeleveraging a platform like TryHackMe or HacktheBox Preferred Experience:3+ years working with the following utilities - Nessus...

GRC Cybersecurity Analyst--Remote (STRONG writing skills)

  • Madison, WI
  • 6 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 6 days ago

Contribute to the governance of cybersecurity leadership programs, including steering committees and the Business Information Security Officer (BISO) program....

Remote Work

Senior Information Security Engineer

  • Madison, WI
  • 6 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 6 days ago

Lumen Senior Information Security Engineer in Madison , Wisconsin About Lumen Lumen connects the world....

Lead Information Security Engineer

  • Madison, WI
  • 6 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 6 days ago

Lumen Lead Information Security Engineer in Madison , Wisconsin About Lumen Lumen connects the world....

Security Analyst 3

  • Madison, WI
  • 7 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 7 days ago

Threat and Vulnerability Management: May research, evaluate, track, and manage information security threats and vulnerabilities in situations where analysis of well-understood information is required...

GRC Cybersecurity Analyst--Remote (STRON

  • Madison, WI
  • 7 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 7 days ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: My client is looking for a Senior-level GRC Analyst tojoin their team who has a VERY STRONG background in writing--ideallypolicy writing. Location: Remote Eligible Employment...

Remote Work

Information Security Analyst

  • Cottage Grove, WI
  • 8 days ago
  • Cottage Grove, WI
  • 8 days ago

Essential Functions Information Security Acts as an internalconsultant of Information Security throughout the organization....

SOC - Security Specialist Level 3

  • Madison, WI
  • 11 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 11 days ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Job Purpose: Part of the Logicalis Managed Securityteam, the Security Senior Analyst role is responsible for managingservices for Managed Security Service customers. The Security...

Staff Information Security Engineer - Zscaler

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 14 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 14 days ago

Role The Staff Information Security Engineer will be part of the endpoint security team and will be responsible for ensuring the integrity and security of the organization's information systems by managing...

Information Security Analyst 1

  • Cottage Grove, WI
  • 14 days ago
  • Cottage Grove, WI
  • 14 days ago

Join our dynamic team as an Information Security Analyst! You'll collaborate with IT and business partners to drive security initiatives and ensure our organization meets its security goals....

Demographic Data for Wisconsin

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Information Security Analyst Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Security Analyst Nanodegree Program
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Salary for Information Security Analyst Jobs in Wisconsin

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


Highest Education Level

Information Security Analysts in Wisconsin offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.0%
Master's Degree
29.0%
Associate's Degree
11.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.5%
High School or GED
3.7%
Doctorate Degree
1.9%
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 Wisconsin
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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