Data Security Analyst in Lehi, UT

Data Security Analyst Job Description

Data security analysts must possess a thorough understanding of all aspects of computer and network security, including such areas as firewall administration, encryption technologies and network protocols. They manage, deploy, maintain and optimize software applications and must be skilled in Windows operating systems and common PC applications, including but not limited to Microsoft Office Suite. Analysts need strong analytical, problem-solving, and oral and written communication skills, as well as excellent judgment and self-motivation. Successful candidates stay up to date with government regulations and industry security trends and developments. Employers generally seek a bachelor’s degree in a computer-related field, along with at least three years of practical data security experience. A professional certification such as the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) designation is also a valuable asset.

Typical data security analyst duties:

Performing security audits and risk assessments and analyses

Making recommendations for enhancing data systems security

Researching attempted breaches of data security and rectifying security weaknesses

Formulating security policies and procedures

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Salary for Data Security Analyst in Lehi, UT

125403 - 177675

25th percentile

125403

The candidate is new to the role and building the needed skills, experience and autonomy.

50th percentile

153985

The candidate has the experience to perform core responsibilities without direct supervision and is comfortable with the role’s processes and subject matter.

75th percentile

177675

The candidate delivers value beyond the stated job duties, has advanced qualifications and experience, and is ready for the next career level.

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