Entry-Level Cybersecurity Job Resource

This is meant to assist people looking for entry level Cybersecurity jobs. Meant to be a Swiss Army Knife for looking for Entry-level jobs (expanding to full cybersecurity in the near future). A work in progress, so if you see mistakes, please mention it in the "Issues" section.

NOTE: I DO NOT OWN ANY OF OF THIS INFORMATION. THIS IS JUST MEANT TO BE A COMPILATION OF VARIOUS RESOURCES. SOURCES ON THE BOTTOM.

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Entry-Level Job Titles
Mid-Level Job Titles
Advanced-Level Jobs Titles
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Entry Level Job Titles (Not Cybersecurity per-se, but for getting a foothold in the industry)

IT Support Techinician - Using a ticketing system for internal support requests and installing programs on computers.

IT Helpdesk Tier 1 - Using a ticketing system to provide support, as well as providing technical support over the phone.

Junior Network Technician - Assisting in adding users to the network, modifying user access, and performing basic network maintenance tasks.

System Administrator - Responsible for the configuration, upkeep and reliable operation of a company’s network and computer systems.

Data Administrator - Use specialized software to store and organize data.

Network Administrator - Manage an organization's computer networks.

IT Technician - Provide general desktop and printer support for a company and/or its clients, or they provide network support.

Security Administrator - Installs, administers, and troubleshoots an organization's security solutions.

Network Engineer - Design, build, implement and maintain the computer networks businesses and organizations use.

Entry-Level Job Titles (Cybersecurity)

Information Security Analyst - Plan, implement, upgrade, or monitor security measures for the protection of computer networks and information.

Junior Penetration Tester - Hired by a client to bypass or defeat security controlshired by a client to bypass or defeat security controls.

Cybersecurity (Security) Technician / Specialist - Protects computer assets by establishing and documenting access; maintaining files.

Cyber Crime Analyst/Investigator - Information security professionals who use their skills and background knowledge in areas like network administration or network engineering to help counter the activities of cyber criminals such as hackers and developers of malicious software.

Incident Analyst/Responder - Require an understanding of security operations, a solid foundation of technical skills related to information and network security, and strong communication skills.

IT Auditor - Responsible for analyzing and assessing a company’s technological infrastructure to ensure processes and systems run accurately and efficiently, while remaining secure and meeting compliance regulations.

Mid-Level

Cybersecurity Analyst - Information technology professional whose primary function is to protect organizations from cyber attacks and respond swiftly to restore protection if compromised.

Cybersecurity Consultant - Responsible for keeping a client’s data suitably protected and free from the risk of cyber attacks and related problems

Penetration & Vulnerability Tester - Highly skilled security specialists that spend their days attempting to breach computer and network security systems.

Advanced-Level

Cybersecurity Manager / Admininstrator - Require an advanced understanding of information security concepts, security operations and information assurance, as well as risk management and project management skills.

Cybersecurity Engineer - Help businesses by protecting their computer and networking systems from potential hackers and cyber-attacks.

Cybersecurity Architect - Combines hardware and software knowledge with programming proficiency, research skills, and policy development.