Security Engineering
Security Engineering incorporates operations of tools, methods and techniques to support the maintenance and development of systems that can resist malicious attacks that are intended to damage a computer-based system or its data.
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KEY SKILLS
Expertise in anti virus software
Intrusion detection
Firewalls
Content filtering
Knowledge of risk assessment tools
Technologies and methods
Designing secure networks
Systems and application architecture
Solid work habits
Soft skills
Java
c/ c++
PHP
Python
Perl
Shell
CEH
CISA
OSCP
PROS
Good payscale
Great demand
Never-ending opportunities
Opportunity to learn new things
Opportunity to be self-employed
Opportunity to advance the existing job
Staying up to date is required
Less stressful if time schedules are followed
CONS
The job requires demanding hours
This is a repetitive job
Lack of resources from upper management
This job requires constant learning
OPPORTUNITY TYPES
GOT WHAT IT TAKES?
Government
Companies
Have a good knowledge of computer networks
Know hacking software
Have a good knowledge of programming languages
Have time management skills
Have logical reasoning
Have analytical skills
Have good Mathematical skills
KEY OPPORTUNITIES
Books
Podcasts
Networking Groups
Interesting Facts about the career
95% of breached records came from only three industries in 2016
There is a hacker attack every 39 seconds
43% of cyber attacks target small business
The global average cost of a data breach is $3.9 million across SMBs