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Cyber Security

Cyber Security

Industry
💻Information Technology
Jobs per Year
2,076
Avg Houston Wage
$41

Career Overview

Cyber security professionals monitor and resolve problems that may put important information at risk. They work with various software programming to protect private information.

As a cyber security specialist, you hold a lot of importance being the first line of defense protecting your company. This is great for analytical thinkers and problem solvers.

Requirements

Short-term training
Certification / License
Background check

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Skills & Qualities

Successful professionals in this field typically have:

Work at a desk
Interact with people

Career Path & Growth

This career offers clear progression opportunities as you gain experience and additional certifications:

1
Entry Level

Trainee / Apprentice

Start your career with on-the-job training and mentorship

$35 - $47/hr
2
Experienced

Experienced Professional

Work independently with advanced skills and certifications

$60 - $76/hr

Training Programs in Cyber Security

These free and scholarship-based programs in Houston can help you launch this career path

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Cyber Security Training
Per Scholas
Per Scholas
Information Technology
Jobs: 2,076Wage: $41-$68/hr
Duration 3-6 months
Background checkrequires high school diploma or equivalencyrequires authorization to work
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