Top 5 Skills That Pay For Information Security Analysts
Employees and comp managers pricing employees should keep in mind what impact their skill sets can have financially. The right skill sets can make a difference in your compensation. Having the following five skill sets can greatly increase the potential of an Information Security Analyst’s salary being aligned with SalaryExpert’s compensation salary data.
SalaryExpert®, powered by ERI, has analyzed thousands of skills and found these top-paying skills for Information Security Analysts:
1. Jenkins- 5% A free and open source automation server that helps to automate the non-human part of the software development process, with continuous integration and facilitating technical aspects of continuous delivery.
2. Information Risk Management- 5% Information Risk Management (IRM) includes the policies, procedures, and technology adopted in order to reduce the threats, vulnerabilities, and consequences that could arise if data is not protected.
3. Risk Assessment- 4% The identification, evaluation, and estimation of the levels of risks involved in a situation, their comparison against benchmarks or standards, and determination of an acceptable level of risk.
4. Microsoft Identity Manager- 3% A state-based identity management software product designed to manage users’ digital identities, credentials, and groupings throughout the lifecycle of their membership of an enterprise computer system.
5. Cryptography- 3% The science of coding and decoding messages so as to keep these messages secure. Coding takes place using a key that ideally is known only by the sender and intended recipient of the message.
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