Internet security specialist vs securities analyst

The differences between internet security specialists and securities analysts can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 4-6 years to become both an internet security specialist and a securities analyst. Additionally, an internet security specialist has an average salary of $102,561, which is higher than the $84,334 average annual salary of a securities analyst.

The top three skills for an internet security specialist include SQL, web application and . The most important skills for a securities analyst are incident response, security policies, and NIST.

Internet security specialist vs securities analyst overview

	Internet Security Specialist	Securities Analyst
Yearly salary	$102,561	$84,334
Hourly rate	$49.31	$40.55
Growth rate	32%	32%
Number of jobs	54,538	33,422
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 68%	Bachelor's Degree, 66%
Average age	42	42
Years of experience	6	6

Internet security specialist vs securities analyst salary

Internet security specialists and securities analysts have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Internet Security Specialist	Securities Analyst
Average salary	$102,561	$84,334
Salary range	Between $66,000 And $158,000	Between $59,000 And $118,000
Highest paying City	-	San Francisco, CA
Highest paying state	-	Maine
Best paying company	-	Meta
Best paying industry	-	Finance

Differences between internet security specialist and securities analyst education

There are a few differences between an internet security specialist and a securities analyst in terms of educational background:

	Internet Security Specialist	Securities Analyst
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 68%	Bachelor's Degree, 66%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	University of Pennsylvania	University of Pennsylvania

Internet security specialist vs securities analyst demographics

Here are the differences between internet security specialists' and securities analysts' demographics:

	Internet Security Specialist	Securities Analyst
Average age	42	42
Gender ratio	Male, 76.7% Female, 23.3%	Male, 70.5% Female, 29.5%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 9.2% Unknown, 6.1% Hispanic or Latino, 9.0% Asian, 9.6% White, 65.7% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.4%	Black or African American, 9.2% Unknown, 6.1% Hispanic or Latino, 9.0% Asian, 9.6% White, 65.7% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.4%
LGBT Percentage	9%	9%

Differences between internet security specialist and securities analyst duties and responsibilities

Internet security specialist example responsibilities.

Develop and manage covert CCTV program to support corporate investigations.
Develop documentation for all processes relating to the SQL server in Visio format.
Provide network LAN/WAN design, implementation, consulting and leadership for data and converge communications infrastructure base largely on Cisco equipment.
Develop and implement internal security policy and procedure base on current NISPOM requirements.

Securities analyst example responsibilities.

Manage test ids for testers, UAX, onshore/offshore staff, users and test center staff.
Handpick to achieve the objectives and SLA objectives within the provisioning services division servicing internal business partners.
Program and troubleshoot system micro controllers, card readers, alarm inputs/outputs, and manage device IP communication.
Manage multiple firewalls; including development of access control lists, firewall monitoring, configuration and maintenance.
Implement a manage endpoint encryption solution utilizing TrendMicro MobileArmor to secure university workstations against sensitive data loss.
Create web application using InteliJ with Java language.

Internet security specialist vs securities analyst skills

Common internet security specialist skills

SQL, 53%
Web Application, 47%

Common securities analyst skills

Incident Response, 6%
Security Policies, 5%
NIST, 4%
Windows, 4%
SIEM, 4%
Risk Assessments, 4%

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