Discussion Board: Going on a Job Hunt

Cyber Intelligence Specialist: analyze cyber threats and defend against them.

Cyber Intelligence Analyst Salary and Job Description (und.edu)Links to an external site

Digital Forensics Analyst: Examine data containing evidence of cybercrimes.

Digital Forensic Analyst Job Description: Salary, Duties, and More at CLIMB (climbtheladder.com) Links to an external site

Cryptanalyst: Decipher coded messages without a cryptographic key.

How to Become a Cryptanalyst [Career & Salary Guide] (sandiego.edu)Links to an external site.

Examples of discipline I see in these fifty jobs: thinking strategically, being self-driven, organization, yearning to learn more information, and being able to communicate with others.

The skills required to be a cyber intelligence specialist include, but are not limited to, analytical, technical, communication, and organizational skills.

The skills required to be a digital forensics analyst include technical, communication, research, analytical, and investigative skills.

The skills required to be a cryptanalyst include being self-motivated, analytical, communicating, and problem-solving.

The biggest surprise I learned was that cyber intelligence analysts need keen communication skills. I only say this because, when you think of careers like that, you imagine a cyber intelligence analyst associated with stealth, so it is hard to imagine why and where these communication skills would come into play.

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