Cyber Security Engineer
A Cyber Security Engineer is a technology professional dedicated to protecting systems, networks, and data from cyber threats and vulnerabilities. They design and implement secure systems, monitor for suspicious activity, and respond to security incidents to safeguard organizational assets.
Cyber Security Engineers work with tools and frameworks such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM (Security Information and Event Management), penetration testing tools, and encryption technologies. Their expertise lies in network security, application security, cloud security, and compliance with standards like ISO, NIST, and GDPR.
With the rising number of cyber threats, organizations across industries are investing heavily in cyber defense. Cyber Security Engineers are in high demand for their ability to detect, prevent, and mitigate security risks, ensuring business continuity and regulatory compliance.
Key Skills Of Cyber Security Engineer
- Network Security & Firewalls
- Threat Analysis & Risk Management
- Incident Response & Forensics
- SIEM Tools (Splunk, QRadar, ELK Stack)
- Penetration Testing & Vulnerability Assessment
- Encryption & Cryptography
- Cloud Security (AWS, Azure, GCP)
- Compliance & Regulatory Standards (ISO, NIST, GDPR)
- Scripting & Automation (Python, Bash)
- Identity & Access Management (IAM)
Statistics
- Total Vacancies :- 30k+
- Successful Placements :- 80+
- Salary Range :- $65-$140/hr
- Highest Vacancies In :- Virginia, California, Washington D.C.
