Aadarsh Gupta 28th Apr, 2021

Hello aspirant,

To become a cyber threat analyst, at a minimum, you typically need a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science , Information Systems, or another related field. However, this may not be required if you already have several years of experience in the field.

Certifications are another good way to prove that you know what you’re doing, especially in combination with a relevant bachelor’s degree. Some of the certifications employers may ask for include.

• (Certified Information Systems Security Professional)
• Security+
• ISSEP (Information Systems Security Engineering Professional)
• GIAC (Global Information Assurance Certification)

Important important technical skills required.

Cyber threat analysts need to have solid experience in areas such as:

• Network and/or operating system security;
• Computer network intrusion detection/prevention systems;
• Firewalls;
• IT network-based attack methodologies and tools;
• Security operations and incident response technologies and methodologies.

Hope this helps you

All the best for your future