Cyber Security Professionals

Overview

£27,864 Entry Level Salary

£52,260 Average Salary

£91,590 Potential Salary

Daily Tasks

Uses specialist software to gather and analyse information and evidence relating to cybercrime and presents findings to law enforcement officials or private clients.
Deals with and reports on breaches in security.
Makes recommendations concerning software/system quality.
Develops quality standards and validation techniques.
Develops test plans for security systems and undertakes and documents the testing of security systems weaknesses and errors, identifies source of problems and proposes solutions.
Examines IT system for potential threats to its security and integrity and draws up response plans for situations where security is compromised.

Education Requirements

Required Level	Percentage achieved
Level 0	1%
Level 1	3%
Level 2	10%
Level 3	22%
Level 4-5 (Higher Education)	12%
Level 6 (Bachelors)	38%
Level 7 (Masters or equivalent)	11%
Level 8 (Doctorate)	2%

2 Annual Openings

Job counts include both employed and self-employed persons, and do not distinguish between full- and part-time jobs.

Computing HNC Level 4

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Computing Extended Diploma Level 3

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