Career switch, measured
From Cybersecurity Analyst to Information Security Engineer
Yes, it's a close move. Measured across current postings, the two roles have 96% skill overlap. Skills that carry over include Cybersecurity, Azure, Risk management, AWS; the main skills to add are Research, Java, Kubernetes, Supply chain.
96%
skill overlap
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Skills that carry over
Share of each role’s postings that ask for the skill.
SkillCybersecurity AnalystInformation Security Engineer
- Cybersecurity89%86%
- Azure29%29%
- Risk management29%30%
- AWS32%38%
- Linux23%25%
- Network administration16%14%
- Python24%43%
- Auditing39%22%
Skills to add
Asked for often in Information Security Engineer postings, rarely in Cybersecurity Analyst ones.
SkillCybersecurity AnalystInformation Security Engineer
- Research9%21%
- Java–11%
- Kubernetes–11%
- Supply chain–10%
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