As the digital landscape continues to expand, the demand for skilled Cybersecurity professionals is on the rise.
With cyber threats becoming more sophisticated, organisations are actively seeking entry-level cyber security experts to protect their valuable assets.
In this article, we will explore the top five entry-level cybersecurity jobs in the UK, providing an overview of each role and as well as the national average salary.
Top 5 Entry Level Cybersecurity Jobs
1. IT Auditor
- Plan and perform audits
- Provide guidance on recommended and mandatory security measures
- Design plans to fix any security risks
- Identify opportunities for better efficiency
- Average salary: £47,500
2. Information Security Analyst
- Research IT security trends
- Help computer users with security products and procedures
- Monitor networks for security breaches
- Develop strategies to help secure the organisation
- Average salary: £50,000
3. Security Administrator
- Manage user accounts
- Develop and document security procedures for the organisation
- Monitor systems and run regular backups
- Collaborate with security teams to respond to any intrusions
- Average salary: £62,500
4. Information Security Specialist
- Ensure data is secure against unauthorised access and cyber attacks
- Test and maintain firewalls and antivirus software
- Develop and lead on security training
- Research security risks and suggest improvements
- Average salary: £65,000
5. Digital Forensic Examiner
- Gather evidence for legal purposes
- Collect, preserve, and analyse digital evidence
- Recover data from erased or damaged hard drives
- Document the data retrieval process and maintain chain of custody
- Average salary: £70,000
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