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Security Operations

+7.8%
Security Operations & Engineering
55Live openings
$165,530Median salary
25Roles demanding it
20.5%Avg. posting demand

Demand over time

Where it's in demand

Roles whose live postings ask for this skill most often.

Security Operations Center Analyst
90%
$127,560
Chief Information Security Officer
60%
$291,425
Security Architect
40%
$142,400
Senior Security Engineer
40%
$148,720
VP of Security
30%
$215,000
Application Security Engineer
30%
$123,500
Security Analyst
30%
$104,000
Incident Response Manager
20%
$151,500
Director of Security
20%
$168,565
Data Scientist
15%
$162,000

Pairs with

Skills that show up alongside this one, beyond chance.

Cloud Security19 roles
Security Engineering13 roles
Threat Intelligence13 roles
Vulnerability Management18 roles
EDR9 roles
CISSP16 roles
SIEM11 roles
Threat Hunting6 roles
ISO 270019 roles
NIST16 roles
CrowdStrike5 roles
NIST 800-538 roles

Same cluster

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