Information security analysts
Stop hackers before they get in.
$124,910/yrAssociate/Bachelor’s common | Certs (Security+, Network+, etc.) strongly valued⇧ Strong
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Cybersecurity
Defend systems from hackers and threats. Everything online needs someone protecting it.
Penetration testers
Good fit if you ...enjoy solving problems and working toward measurable outcomes.
$98,400/yrSelf-taught + portfolio and certifications | Bachelor's in Computer Science, IT, or rel…⇧ Strong
Security operations center analysts
Good fit if you ...enjoy solving problems and working toward measurable outcomes.
$82,100/yrSelf-taught + portfolio and certifications | Bachelor's in Computer Science, IT, or rel…⇧ Strong
Digital Forensics Analyst
Digital Forensics Analysts investigate cybercrimes and security incidents by collecting and analyzing electronic eviden…
$78,000/yrAssociate/Bachelor's common | Certs (Security+, Network+, etc.) strongly valued⇧ Strong
Information security analysts
Good fit if you …like learning by doing (projects).
$124,910/yrBachelor’s common, but portfolios/coding bootcamps can work | Projects matter a lot⇧ Strong
Training and development specialists
Good fit if you …like learning by doing (projects).
$65,850/yrAssociate/Bachelor’s common | Certs (Security+, Network+, etc.) strongly valued↑ Above Average
Information security analysts
Good fit if you …like learning by doing (projects).
$124,910/yrCertificates and associate degrees are common | Industry certs (A+, Network+, cloud) ma…⇧ Strong
Gambling surveillance officers and gambling investigators
Good fit if you ...enjoy solving problems and working toward measurable outcomes.
$43,900/yrSelf-taught + portfolio and certifications | Bachelor's in Computer Science, IT, or rel…→ Limited Growth
Telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers
Good fit if you ...enjoy solving problems and working toward measurable outcomes.
$62,630/yrSelf-taught + portfolio and certifications | Bachelor's in Computer Science, IT, or rel…↓ Declining
Digital forensics investigators
Good fit if you ...enjoy solving problems and working toward measurable outcomes.
$78,600/yrSelf-taught + portfolio and certifications | Bachelor's in Computer Science, IT, or rel…⇧ Strong
Cloud security engineers
Good fit if you ...enjoy solving problems and working toward measurable outcomes.
$128,400/yrSelf-taught + portfolio and certifications | Bachelor's in Computer Science, IT, or rel…⇧ Strong
Identity and access management specialists
Good fit if you ...enjoy solving problems and working toward measurable outcomes.
$102,200/yrSelf-taught + portfolio and certifications | Bachelor's in Computer Science, IT, or rel…⇧ Strong
Malware analysts
Good fit if you ...enjoy solving problems and working toward measurable outcomes.
$92,400/yrSelf-taught + portfolio and certifications | Bachelor's in Computer Science, IT, or rel…⇧ Strong
Threat intelligence analysts
Good fit if you ...enjoy solving problems and working toward measurable outcomes.
$88,600/yrSelf-taught + portfolio and certifications | Bachelor's in Computer Science, IT, or rel…⇧ Strong
Application security engineers
Good fit if you ...enjoy solving problems and working toward measurable outcomes.
$118,800/yrSelf-taught + portfolio and certifications | Bachelor's in Computer Science, IT, or rel…⇧ Strong
Vulnerability management analysts
Good fit if you ...enjoy solving problems and working toward measurable outcomes.
$84,200/yrSelf-taught + portfolio and certifications | Bachelor's in Computer Science, IT, or rel…⇧ Strong
Red team operators
Good fit if you ...enjoy solving problems and working toward measurable outcomes.
$108,400/yrSelf-taught + portfolio and certifications | Bachelor's in Computer Science, IT, or rel…⇧ Strong
Cloud security architects
Good fit if you ...enjoy solving problems and working toward measurable outcomes.
$148,400/yrSelf-taught + portfolio and certifications | Bachelor's in Computer Science, IT, or rel…⇧ Strong
Digital forensics examiners
Good fit if you ...enjoy solving problems and working toward measurable outcomes.
$82,400/yrSelf-taught + portfolio and certifications | Bachelor's in Computer Science, IT, or rel…⇧ Strong
Security compliance managers
Good fit if you ...enjoy solving problems and working toward measurable outcomes.
$118,400/yrSelf-taught + portfolio and certifications | Bachelor's in Computer Science, IT, or rel…⇧ Strong
Blue team defenders
Good fit if you ...enjoy solving problems and working toward measurable outcomes.
$88,400/yrSelf-taught + portfolio and certifications | Bachelor's in Computer Science, IT, or rel…⇧ Strong
Vulnerability assessment specialists
Good fit if you ...enjoy solving problems and working toward measurable outcomes.
$92,200/yrSelf-taught + portfolio and certifications | Bachelor's in Computer Science, IT, or rel…⇧ Strong
IoT security specialists
Good fit if you ...enjoy solving problems and working toward measurable outcomes.
$108,600/yrSelf-taught + portfolio and certifications | Bachelor's in Computer Science, IT, or rel…⇧ Strong
Security awareness training managers
Good fit if you ...enjoy solving problems and working toward measurable outcomes.
$82,800/yrSelf-taught + portfolio and certifications | Bachelor's in Computer Science, IT, or rel…⇧ Strong
Zero trust architects
Good fit if you ...enjoy solving problems and working toward measurable outcomes.
$142,200/yrSelf-taught + portfolio and certifications | Bachelor's in Computer Science, IT, or rel…⇧ Strong
Cyber threat hunters
Good fit if you ...enjoy solving problems and working toward measurable outcomes.
$112,400/yrSelf-taught + portfolio and certifications | Bachelor's in Computer Science, IT, or rel…⇧ Strong
Ransomware response specialists
Good fit if you ...enjoy solving problems and working toward measurable outcomes.
$118,800/yrSelf-taught + portfolio and certifications | Bachelor's in Computer Science, IT, or rel…⇧ Strong
Election security specialists
Good fit if you ...enjoy solving problems and working toward measurable outcomes.
$96,400/yrSelf-taught + portfolio and certifications | Bachelor's in Computer Science, IT, or rel…⇧ Strong
Medical device security analysts
Good fit if you ...enjoy solving problems and working toward measurable outcomes.
$108,200/yrSelf-taught + portfolio and certifications | Bachelor's in Computer Science, IT, or rel…⇧ Strong
SCADA security engineers
Good fit if you ...enjoy solving problems and working toward measurable outcomes.
$118,600/yrSelf-taught + portfolio and certifications | Bachelor's in Computer Science, IT, or rel…⇧ Strong
Automotive cybersecurity engineers
Good fit if you ...enjoy solving problems and working toward measurable outcomes.
$112,400/yrSelf-taught + portfolio and certifications | Bachelor's in Computer Science, IT, or rel…⇧ Strong
Supply chain security analysts
Good fit if you ...enjoy solving problems and working toward measurable outcomes.
$98,800/yrSelf-taught + portfolio and certifications | Bachelor's in Computer Science, IT, or rel…⇧ Strong
Bug bounty hunters
Good fit if you ...enjoy solving problems and working toward measurable outcomes.
$88,200/yrSelf-taught + portfolio and certifications | Bachelor's in Computer Science, IT, or rel…⇧ Strong
Deception technology specialists
Good fit if you ...enjoy solving problems and working toward measurable outcomes.
$102,600/yrSelf-taught + portfolio and certifications | Bachelor's in Computer Science, IT, or rel…⇧ Strong
Security automation engineers
Good fit if you ...enjoy solving problems and working toward measurable outcomes.
$118,200/yrSelf-taught + portfolio and certifications | Bachelor's in Computer Science, IT, or rel…⇧ Strong
Cyber insurance underwriters
Good fit if you ...enjoy solving problems and working toward measurable outcomes.
$92,400/yrSelf-taught + portfolio and certifications | Bachelor's in Computer Science, IT, or rel…⇧ Strong
OT security specialists
Good fit if you ...enjoy solving problems and working toward measurable outcomes.
$108,800/yrSelf-taught + portfolio and certifications | Bachelor's in Computer Science, IT, or rel…⇧ Strong
Firmware security analysts
Good fit if you ...enjoy solving problems and working toward measurable outcomes.
$108,200/yrSelf-taught + portfolio and certifications | Bachelor's in Computer Science, IT, or rel…⇧ Strong
Container security engineers
Good fit if you ...enjoy solving problems and working toward measurable outcomes.
$112,400/yrSelf-taught + portfolio and certifications | Bachelor's in Computer Science, IT, or rel…⇧ Strong
API security specialists
Good fit if you ...enjoy solving problems and working toward measurable outcomes.
$108,800/yrSelf-taught + portfolio and certifications | Bachelor's in Computer Science, IT, or rel…⇧ Strong
Threat modeling engineers
Good fit if you ...enjoy solving problems and working toward measurable outcomes.
$118,200/yrSelf-taught + portfolio and certifications | Bachelor's in Computer Science, IT, or rel…⇧ Strong
Security chaos engineers
Good fit if you ...enjoy solving problems and working toward measurable outcomes.
$128,400/yrSelf-taught + portfolio and certifications | Bachelor's in Computer Science, IT, or rel…⇧ Strong
Army cyber operations specialist
Good fit if you ...enjoy solving problems and working toward measurable outcomes.
$68,000/yrHigh school diploma + military enlistment | Military training and specialty school | Of…⇧ Strong
Marine Corps cyber warfare operator
Good fit if you ...enjoy solving problems and working toward measurable outcomes.
$70,000/yrHigh school diploma + military enlistment | Military training and specialty school | Of…⇧ Strong
Coast Guard cybersecurity analyst
Good fit if you ...enjoy solving problems and working toward measurable outcomes.
$68,000/yrHigh school diploma + military enlistment | Military training and specialty school | Of…⇧ Strong
Air Force cyber warfare operations officer
Good fit if you ...enjoy solving problems and working toward measurable outcomes.
$82,000/yrHigh school diploma + military enlistment | Military training and specialty school | Of…⇧ Strong
Space Force cyber operations specialist
Good fit if you ...enjoy solving problems and working toward measurable outcomes.
$84,000/yrHigh school diploma + military enlistment | Military training and specialty school | Of…⇧ Strong
Military cyber operations officer
Good fit if you ...enjoy solving problems and working toward measurable outcomes.
$88,000/yrHigh school diploma + military enlistment | Military training and specialty school | Of…⇧ Strong
Defense cyber security engineer
Good fit if you ...enjoy solving problems and working toward measurable outcomes.
$96,000/yrHigh school diploma + military enlistment | Military training and specialty school | Of…⇧ Strong
Banking cybersecurity analysts
Good fit if you …enjoy working with people and solving problems.
$92,000/yrAssociate or Bachelor's in Information Technology, Computer Science, or Cybersecurity |…⇧ Strong
Security Operations Analyst
Security Operations Analysts monitor and defend organizational networks against cyber threats.
$82,000/yrAssociate/Bachelor's common | Certs (Security+, Network+, etc.) strongly valued⇧ Strong
Identity & Access Management Specialist
Identity & Access Management Specialists design and manage systems that control who can access organizational resources.
$95,000/yrAssociate/Bachelor's common | Certs (Security+, Network+, etc.) strongly valued⇧ Strong
Ethical Hacker
Ethical Hackers (penetration testers) are cybersecurity professionals who test computer systems, networks, and applicat…
$92,000/yrAssociate/Bachelor's common | Certs (Security+, Network+, etc.) strongly valued⇧ Strong
Information Security Manager
Information Security Managers lead organizations' cybersecurity programs, overseeing teams that protect digital assets …
$162,000/yrAssociate/Bachelor's common | Certs (Security+, Network+, etc.) strongly valued↑ Above Average