Occupations
Digital Forensics Specialists
Conduct investigations on computer-based crimes establishing documentary or physical evidence, such as digital media and logs associated with cyber intrusion incidents. Analyze digital evidence and investigate computer security incidents to derive information in support of system and network vulnerability mitigation. Preserve and present computer-related evidence in support of criminal, fraud, counterintelligence, or law enforcement investigations.
Cyber Security Consultants
Ensure online systems and networks are sufficiently protected from threats. Assist with strategic planning, assessment, and operational execution of all cyber security strategies, policies, and procedures. Establish and maintain a comprehensive information security program to ensure that all information assets are adequately protected against current and future internal and external threats.
Information Security Analysts
Plan, implement, upgrade, or monitor security measures for the protection of computer networks and information. Assess system vulnerabilities for security risks and propose and implement risk mitigation strategies. May ensure appropriate security controls are in place that will safeguard digital files and vital electronic infrastructure. May respond to computer security breaches and viruses.
Penetration Testers
Evaluate network system security by conducting simulated internal and external cyberattacks using adversary tools and techniques. Attempt to breach and exploit critical systems and gain access to sensitive information to assess system security.
Cyber Security Consulting Managers
Direct, develop and manage a Cyber Security team. Create project plans, oversee projects, set deliverables, expectations and timelines to meet client needs and ensure client satisfaction is achieved. Identify, create and deliver strategies for organisational growth.
