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Security analysts develop, test, implement and maintain security policies and programs. They are responsible for staying current on security best practices and identifying security procedures to ...

We are seeking an experienced Information Security Analyst to support enterprise-wide account discovery and identity visibility initiatives. This role focuses on identifying, analyzing, and ...

We are looking for a passionate and experienced Information Security Analyst to join our team. This person will always be looking for ways to better secure networks against ever-increasing threats.

Security Analyst

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$85K - $100K/yr

Our security analysts will provide a thorough review of security clearance paperwork and personnel security files, and generate a written adjudicative recommendation to our customer. Security ...

Security Analyst

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$85K - $100K/yr

Our security analysts will provide a thorough review of security clearance paperwork and personnel security files, and generate a written adjudicative recommendation to our customer. Security ...

Security Analyst

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$85K - $100K/yr

Our security analysts will provide a thorough review of security clearance paperwork and personnel security files, and generate a written adjudicative recommendation to our customer. Security ...

Position Value Proposition Security Analysts are responsible for ensuring the protection of the company's digital assets from unauthorized access. This includes securing both online and on premise ...

Position Value Proposition Security Analysts are responsible for ensuring the protection of the company's digital assets from unauthorized access. This includes securing both online and on premise ...

Position Value Proposition Security Analysts are responsible for ensuring the protection of the company's digital assets from unauthorized access. This includes securing both online and on premise ...

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How much do security analysts jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for security analysts in the United States is $107,334.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $91,500.00 and $130,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What do security analysts do?

Security analysts monitor and analyze an organization’s security systems to detect and respond to cyber threats. They use tools like intrusion detection systems and firewalls, conduct vulnerability assessments, and implement security measures to protect data and networks.

What exactly does a security analyst do?

A security analyst monitors and protects an organization’s computer systems and networks from cyber threats. They analyze security data, implement security measures, respond to incidents, and often use tools like firewalls and intrusion detection systems to ensure data safety and compliance.

What qualifications do I need to be a security analyst?

Security analysts typically need a bachelor's degree in cybersecurity, computer science, or a related field. Relevant skills include knowledge of network security, threat detection, and experience with security tools and protocols; certifications like CompTIA Security+ or CISSP can also enhance job prospects.

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Infographic showing various Security Analysts job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $107,334 per year, or $51.6 per hour.

Security Analysts

Saint Louis, MO • On-site

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Description

Security analysts are responsible for analyzing system and application security and making recommendations that optimize the protection of our computer systems and information resources. Security analysts develop, test, implement and maintain security policies and programs. They are responsible for staying current on security best practices and identifying security procedures to support business objectives and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

The Information Security Office (ISO) Regulatory Compliance team is seeking a Security Analyst 2 to actively contribute to our organization’s compliance efforts. This role calls for someone who can work closely with various business units, conduct thorough assessments, and assist in crafting effective remediation plans.

Key Responsibilities
  • Coordinate audits with external assessors (QSA) and internal stakeholders to streamline assessment process related to collecting evidences
  • Lead the validation of PCI requirements testing results and drive compliance gap remediation efforts
  • Create and maintain documentation to support PCI program
  • Conduct comprehensive internal compliance assessments, identify compliance gaps, and actively participate in developing remediation plans.
  • Collaborate closely with different business units to ensure alignment with relevant regulations and standards.
  • Support automation efforts across the compliance function.
  • Regularly review policies and procedures to ensure ongoing compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Effectively manage and prioritize multiple projects related to regulatory compliance.
  • Stay vigilant in monitoring and tracking regulatory changes, providing teams with guidance on updating policies and procedures as needed.
  • Be a source of guidance and support for fellow members of the compliance team.
QualificationsRequired
  • Must be presently authorized to work in the U.S. without a requirement for work authorization sponsorship by our company for this position now or in the future
  • Must be committed to incorporating security into all decisions and daily job responsibilities
  • 3+ years with leading, planning and execution of PCI assessments which includes review of control design with a focus on payment card compliance and security.
  • Demonstrate the ability to work both independently with a strong sense of ownership and collaboratively within a team to achieve departmental and project objectives.
  • Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality.
  • Detail-oriented with strong project management skills, including project planning, directing project activities, and leading project teams.
  • Proficient in documentation, communication skills, and a proven ability to deliver formal and informal presentations to a diverse audience.
  • Ability to organize and prioritize multiple complex assignments and tasks for self and team members, ensuring deadlines are met.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
  • Demonstrated leadership, collaboration, and relationship management skills, representing goals within the team and outside the department.
  • Ability to be flexible and adaptable to changing requirements and responsibilities while delivering high-quality results.
  • Commitment to incorporating security into all decisions and daily job responsibilities.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
Preferred
  • Bachelor's degree in Cyber Security, Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Management Information Systems, or extensive security-related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Functional knowledge of productivity, documentation, and collaboration tools such as SharePoint, Jira, Confluence, and Jive.
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