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Cybersecurity Analyst in Wichita, KS

Cybersecurity Analyst job description

Cybersecurity analysts help guard an organization’s digital assets by continuously monitoring, detecting and responding to security threats. This role requires analyzing network traffic and system logs to uncover anomalies, investigating incidents, and implementing effective mitigation tactics. These professionals also act as a strategic liaison between technical teams and organizational leadership, translating complex security insights into actionable business decisions. Cybersecurity analysts must be adept at using a variety of security tools and technologies, from SIEM systems to forensic analysis software. Continuous learning is essential in this rapidly evolving field, with many analysts pursuing certifications such as Security+, CISSP, or CISA to stay current. Most positions require a bachelor’s degree in cybersecurity, information technology or a related field, with some employers preferring candidates with 2 to 3 years of experience in IT or security roles.

Typical cybersecurity analyst duties:

Design and implement robust security architectures for organizational IT systemsConduct regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testingDevelop and maintain incident response and disaster recovery plansImplement and manage security tools such as firewalls, IDS/IPS and SIEM systemsInvestigate security breaches and lead incident response effortsProvide security awareness training to employees across the organizationEnsure compliance with industry standards and regulatory frameworks (e.g., HIPAA, GDPR, PCI-DSS)

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Salary for Cybersecurity Analyst in Wichita, KS

90085 - 130290

Low
90085
The candidate is new to the role or has limited experience and is still developing core skills.
Mid
107285
The candidate has moderate experience in the role or one similar, meets most requirements and may hold transferable skills or relevant certifications.
High
130290
The candidate has extensive experience in the role, demonstrates advanced skills and often brings specialized certifications or industry experience.
Projected salaries for related positions Job title Low Mid High Systems Security Manager 124270 152435 180385 Systems Security Engineer 104060 123625 142975 Systems Security Administrator 96965 118895 141255 Security Architect 121260 138030 154370 Data Security Analyst 106640 131795 151575 Cybersecurity Engineer 103845 127710 167485 Network Security Engineer 105135 128570 150500 Network Security Administrator 94600 114380 137600 IT Auditor – Technology 95675 117175 133515

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