Cybersecurity Analyst jobs in San Diego
25 current cybersecurity analyst openings in San Diego, aggregated from public boards and linking straight to the employer's own posting. 13 employers are hiring across this list right now.
Working as a cybersecurity analyst in San Diego
Biotech, defence and wireless, with a distinct research flavour and a smaller pure-software market than the Bay Area. Pay is below San Francisco and housing is expensive enough that the gap narrows considerably.
Most of the hiring in this list clusters around Sorrento Valley, UTC and downtown. Location on a posting is not always literal — check whether a role is genuinely on site, and whether "remote" means remote within the country or remote from anywhere, because the two are priced differently.
Job Number: R0245399 Cybersecurity Analyst The Opportunity: Cyber threats are everywhere, and the constantly evolving nature of these threats can make understanding them …
Cybersecurity Analyst ROLE We need an experienced Cybersecurity Analyst at the Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA). This role supports the cybersecurity evaluation …
About OWT Global Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Tampa, FL, OWT Global is an SBA Small Business delivering reliable, operationally proven expertise and mission-focus…
Cybersecurity Analyst The Opportunity: Cyber threats are everywhere, and the constantly evolving nature of these threats can make understanding them seem overwhelming to …
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription At Northrop Gru…
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Top Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription At Nort…
Location: San Diego, CA Work Arrangement: Hybrid Travel: No travel anticipated Clearance Required: Active TS/SCI with no Foreign Exception Package requirements Labor Cate…
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Gr…
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Top Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Nor…
Atlas Tech is a rapidly expanding company supporting the U.S. Military and other Government entities and we are seeking a passionate, flexible, and highly motivated team …
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Gr…
Lyntris is a defense technology company that connects sensing to action across the connected battlespace. Lyntris brings together the talents of Accelint and Vitesse team…
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Top Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Nor…
Job Details Level: Experienced Job Location: Coronado, CA Position Type: Full Time Education Level: 4 Year Degree Salary Range: $120,000 - $135,000 Description Overview o…
Job Number: R0245056 Cybersecurity Engineer and Risk Analyst The Opportunity: Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your experience in cybersecurity and security …
Job Number: R0246498 Cybersecurity Engineer and Risk Analyst The Opportunity: Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your experience in cybersecurity and security …
Job Number: R0246497 Cybersecurity Engineer and Risk Analyst The Opportunity: Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your experience in cybersecurity and security …
Cybersecurity Engineer and Risk Analyst The Opportunity: Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your experience in cybersecurity and security engineering that will…
Cybersecurity Engineer and Risk Analyst The Opportunity: Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your experience in cybersecurity and security engineering that will…
Cybersecurity Engineer and Risk Analyst The Opportunity: Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your experience in cybersecurity and security engineering that will…
Description Founded in 1995, ESN is a Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB), Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB). …
Ares Enterprise is seeking a Senior Microsoft Power Applications Developer to support technical and engineering services for the Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific …
We are seeking motivated, dynamic professionals who are passionate about serving their local communities. Join our team: Apply to our open position(s) below. OPEN POSITIO…
Job: 3047415 Job Description: Apex Systems is seeking a highly experienced Cybersecurity Engineer III to support a critical Department of Defense program supporting the N…
E2 Consulting Engineers, LP (E2) is a professional services firm established in 1988 specializing in a full spectrum of engineering services including, project engineerin…
Cybersecurity Analyst pay and hiring, asked properly
What salary can a cybersecurity analyst expect?
In India, roughly 6–12 LPA in a first SOC role and 18–35 LPA at senior or specialist level. The US band is about $75,000–$120,000, the UK £35,000–£65,000. Detection engineering, incident response and cloud security pay materially above generalist SOC work.
Can I get into security without a security background?
Yes, and tier-one SOC is one of the few genuine entry points in the field. It hires from IT support, networking and helpdesk regularly. Security+ is frequently a screening requirement rather than a preference here, which is unusual — in most technology roles certifications matter far less.
What does the job actually involve day to day?
Triage. An alert fires and you decide within minutes whether it is a real attack, a misconfiguration, or one of the many things that look alarming and are not. Most alerts are false positives, and the skill being paid for is closing them confidently so the real ones get attention while they still matter.
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