Skills in demand

Skills in demand
Skills in demand
As companies align information security policies with the objectives of their businesses, the demand for security architects is increasing. What it takes

Architects develop strategies, rationale and business cases for information security solutions. Skills include advanced expertise in encryption, data protection, risk management, identity management and vulnerability management. Providing consulting, operational support and technical guidance to design appropriate solutions will enable you to enjoy a significant positive impact.

Compensation

Compensation ranges from $125k to $175k.

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