A cyber security technical professional operates in business or technology / engineering functions across a range of sectors of the economy including critical national infrastructure (such as energy, transport, water, finance), public and private, large and small. They will normally operate with a considerable degree of autonomy and will lead teams which research, analyse, model, assess and manage cyber security risks; design, develop, justify, manage and operate secure solutions; and detect and respond to incidents. They work in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, standards and ethics.

Job roles include:

• Cyber Risk Manager
• Cyber Risk Analyst
• Cyber Research Analyst
• Cyber Incident Manager
• Cyber Security Engineer
• Cyber Security Design Engineer