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Cybersecurity careers

Protect computer systems, networks and data from attacks and misuse.

• Cyber intelligence officerCyber intelligence officers track threats to computer systems, find weak points in networks and write threat assessments that help organisations protect themselves.3 routes inTypical pay £25,000 to £50,000 a yearEngland · official rangeCompare routes
• Cyber security analystCyber security analysts protect an organisation's computer systems and data from attacks, theft and misuse — monitoring for threats, investigating alerts and fixing weaknesses.4 routes inTypical pay £35,000 to £76,000 a yearEngland · official rangeCompare routes
• Forensic computer analystForensic computer analysts examine computers, phones and other digital devices to recover files and data that may have been hidden, protected or encrypted — often as evidence in investigations.3 routes inTypical pay £30,000 to £65,000 a yearEngland · official rangeCompare routes

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