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Information Security Analyst Courses

An Information Security Analyst examines security software systems to check for risks and threats to an organisation or business. You might monitor information technology activity and provide advice on security needs. Information Security Analysts may recommend changes to security systems or procedures.

Information Security Analysts should have strong technical abilities and excellent analytical skills. It’s important you can work as part of a team and communicate well with colleagues and other stakeholders. Information Security Analysts should be good problem solvers and be able to respond quickly to security threats.

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Popular Information Security Analyst Courses

There are 6 courses available for people who want to become an Information Security Analyst. These are the top 5 most popular courses.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does an Information Security Analyst earn?

In Australia, a full time Information Security Analyst generally earns $1,730 per week ($89,960 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

What are the job opportunities for an Information Security Analyst?

This industry has seen a strong increase in employment numbers in recent years. There are currently 4,100 people working in this field in Australia, compared to 2,700 five years ago. Information Security Analysts may find work across all regions of Australia, particularly larger towns and cities.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

How do I become an Information Security Analyst?

If you’re planning a career as an Information Security Analyst, consider enrolling in a Bachelor of Computer Science. This course will prepare you to work in a range of fields including ecommerce, networking, security, database systems, artificial intelligence, gaming and mobile technologies. You’ll develop skills with creating software, apps and algorithms.

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Job Pathways

Here are some potential career pathways within cyber security. Click on an occupation to learn more about the role and the qualifications that can help you get started in this industry.