A cybersecurity analyst is the line of defense against cyberattacks. They have a few responsibilities, the amount that they do varies on the job and the position level. They usually monitor a network, respond to incidents, and also work on creating plans and strategies to counter attacks on the network. There are a few social themes to the job. For example, they have to work as a team which is a social theme. Another social theme is that it is all humans, computers don’t initiate attacks nor do they do they job for the analyst. Everything is done by people.