Cyber Security or can say Information Security is one of the hottest topics of this decade. From cyber-crime to security breaks and phishing scams, companies or corporates are getting compromised and are facing challenges over data security which making headlines every day. This scenario presents a massive opportunity for Freshers/Professionals looking to break into the industry — the increasing demand for qualified & certified professionals to deal with some of the worst cyber threats is significant.

The other types of IT jobs like network administrator, Server Engineer or software developer/programmer are more common and well-known, but cyber security jobs are smaller in number but now fast increasing in importance. It is ultimately the duty of the organization to protect their proprietary data as well as any customer information available with them.

Job Roles/Profiles in Cyber Security

Though there are multiple of reasons for the increase of security professionals in demand, the pressing problem is less availability of trained and certified people to fil the growing number of cyber security roles.

Below are some Job profiles in demand for Industries in this segment.

• Security Analyst : core duty in this roles are basically monitor computer networks for security issues, analyze and investigate security breaches and other critical incidents. Security Analysts installs and configure security measures and operate security software to protect computers and other system infrastructures.