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Security Jobs Inside Management Information SystemsBy: Ben Piatkowski

Why Security Jobs?Inside Management Information Systems, there are many different industries to get into. Social media, databases, project management, and so on. This PowerPoint will focus on the industry of security, more specifically, security jobs.

Security Jobs Are WidespreadThere are many security jobs that utilize Management Information Systems (IT Jobs) With that being said, many different places use IT Security jobs that suit how a particular business operates. For example: An online retailer website may have different security operations than Border Patrol or an Airport

Job #1: Application Security ManagerSource: PayPal.com

Application Security ManagerAverage Pay: $165,000 a year

Job #2: Cyber Security EngineerThey are experienced in penetration testing, in other words, what cyber security tools can they use to prevent their data from being hacked or breached They keep an organization secure against internal and external threatsRequire at least a BS in Computer Programming, but also past job experience. Average Salary is $170,000Soft Skills: Communicating with people running your security programs, leadership

Job #3: Global Information Security DirectorThe maintenance and execution of information security projectsCoordinating a response when a breach or hack occursMust have knowledge of industry-specific rules and regulations For example, HIPAA laws, or FISMA in the finance industryRequires a BS in computer science, but also an extensive amount of security certifications is neededAverage Salary is $200,000 a yearSoft Skills: Must have great public speaking, able to communicate well with various cultures and languages

Job #4: Lead Software Security EngineerResponsible for embedding security into every aspect of the development processMust create and maintain employee training programs that develop security applicationsIntegrates automated security testingRequirements: 5+ years of developing and delivering security programs. Must understand security software, such as MSSDL and CSSLP, a BS in computer scienceAverage Salary: $233,000 Soft Skills: Great communication with programmers, collaboration skills are crucial to job performance, must be organized

Job #5: Chief Security Officer:They prepare organizations to counter existing and emerging threats These professionals are responsible for creating and communicating the best practices for maintaining data security They must monitor the effectiveness of security operationsRequirements: A BS degree in computer science, past experienceSoft Skills: Must communicate well with others to help carry out plans, great leadership qualities, must exemplify good judgment and ethicsAverage Salary: $225,000

Job #6: Security ConsultantThese individuals must work with clients to develop strategies that can lead to better cyber security across their whole organizationThey must know what security measurements should be taken and reached when new ideas/programs are created within their company. What security programs are needed for a certain process?Requirements: BS degree in computer science, 7+ years of experience on industry rules and regulations, and a deep knowledge of enterprise security vendors and products. Soft Skills: Solid communication skills, good negotiation and product management skills. Average Salary: $195,000

Job #7: Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)Similar to the Chief Security Officer, but focuses more on protecting an organizations data, as well as intellectual property. (The information related assets)Their main responsibility is to maintain the best practices that work during times of security breaches and other disasters. This includes designing the best policies of when such occurrences of disaster do happen.They require at a BS in computer science, and past experience as a programmer or security consultant.Soft Skills: Great leadership characteristics, good public speaking, brainstorming, and poise. Average Salary: $192,000

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