Discover Cybersecurity Job Roles

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Which of the following is a primary responsibility of a SOC analyst?

Monitoring and investigating security incidents (correct)

Creating malware detection software

Managing network infrastructure

Developing cybersecurity strategies

Which industry is mentioned as one of the biggest players in cybersecurity?

Transportation

Healthcare

Manufacturing

Financial institutions (correct)

What is another name for a SOC analyst?

Incident responder

Threat hunter

Cybersecurity engineer

Triage analyst (correct)

Which of the following skills is key for a threat hunter?

Network security skills Signup and view all the answers

What is a possible career progression for a SOC analyst?

Advance to becoming an IAM administrator Signup and view all the answers

How can someone enter the cybersecurity profession without a degree?

Start in an entry-level IT position and work their way up Signup and view all the answers

Which job role in the SOC is responsible for monitoring computer network traffic to detect suspicious activity?

SOC Analyst Signup and view all the answers

What is the main responsibility of an Incident Responder in the SOC?

Planning and implementing remediation Signup and view all the answers

What is a key skill required for the Threat Hunter job role in the SOC?

Familiarity with corporate policies Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of a Junior position in the SOC?

Monitoring network traffic Signup and view all the answers

Which job role in cybersecurity is responsible for testing a computer system, network, or application to find security vulnerabilities that a hacker could potentially exploit?

Penetration tester Signup and view all the answers

Which job role in cybersecurity is responsible for managing application/system authorities and privileges, single sign-on, reporting on applications, and working with developers to implement identity and access management capabilities for new applications?

Identity and access management (IAM) administrator Signup and view all the answers

Which job role in cybersecurity is responsible for managing the security protection for employees' mobile devices?

Mobile administrator Signup and view all the answers

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Which of the following is a primary responsibility of a SOC analyst?

Which industry is mentioned as one of the biggest players in cybersecurity?

What is another name for a SOC analyst?

Which of the following skills is key for a threat hunter?

What is a possible career progression for a SOC analyst?

How can someone enter the cybersecurity profession without a degree?

Which job role in the SOC is responsible for monitoring computer network traffic to detect suspicious activity?

What is the main responsibility of an Incident Responder in the SOC?

What is a key skill required for the Threat Hunter job role in the SOC?

What is the role of a Junior position in the SOC?

Which job role in cybersecurity is responsible for testing a computer system, network, or application to find security vulnerabilities that a hacker could potentially exploit?

Which job role in cybersecurity is responsible for managing application/system authorities and privileges, single sign-on, reporting on applications, and working with developers to implement identity and access management capabilities for new applications?

Which job role in cybersecurity is responsible for managing the security protection for employees' mobile devices?

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