Want to hire Information Security developer? Then you should know!
How and where is Information Security used?
- Network Security: Secure data transmission
- Endpoint Security: Protect devices from threats
- Cloud Security: Secure cloud infrastructure
- Application Security: Secure software applications
- Data Loss Prevention: Prevent unauthorized data access
- Identity and Access Management: Control user access
- Security Information and Event Management: Monitor security events
- Mobile Security: Secure mobile devices and apps
- Disaster Recovery: Ensure data recovery after incidents
- Security Awareness Training: Educate users on security best practices
Compare Junior, Middle, Senior, and Expert/Team Lead Information Security Developer roles
Seniority Name | Years of experience | Responsibilities and activities | Average salary (USD/year) |
---|---|---|---|
Junior | 1-3 years |
| $60,000 |
Middle | 3-5 years |
| $80,000 |
Senior | 5-8 years |
| $100,000 |
Expert/Team Lead | 8+ years |
| $120,000 |
Quick Facts about Information Security.
- In the year when dinosaurs roamed the earth, Information Security Software Development was born.
- From protecting top-secret government files to securing cat memes, this tech is used in various project types.
- The entry threshold for mastering this technology is as high as trying to explain memes to your grandparents.
- Its best buddy in the tech world is Cryptography, always encrypting and decrypting messages together.
- Did you know? The first computer virus was created as an experiment by a high school student in 1982. Talk about a mischievous teen!
TOP Information Security Related Technologies
- Kali Linux
- Wireshark
- Metasploit
- Nmap
- Snort
What are top Information Security instruments and tools?
- Nmap: Network Mapper by Insecure.Org (1997)
- Wireshark: Network protocol analyzer by The Wireshark team (1998)
- Metasploit: Penetration testing framework by Rapid7 (2003)
- Snort: Network intrusion detection system by Cisco (1998)
- OpenVAS: Vulnerability scanner by Greenbone Networks (2005)
- John the Ripper: Password cracker by Openwall Project (1996)
- Acunetix: Web vulnerability scanner by Acunetix (2005)
- TrueCrypt: Disk encryption tool by TrueCrypt Foundation (2004)
- Hashcat: Password recovery tool by Jens Steube (2005)
- Burp Suite: Web vulnerability scanner by PortSwigger (2004)
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