De IT Support para SOC Analyst

Cronograma: 3-6 months · Salário esperado: IT Support roles typically pay $40,000 to $60,000 per year. Entry-level SOC Analyst positions start between $55,000 and $75,000, depending on location and employer. After two years in a SOC, most analysts earn $75,000 to $95,000 as they advance to Tier 2.

IT Support professionals already troubleshoot systems, triage tickets, and monitor infrastructure daily. These skills map directly to cybersecurity SOC Analyst work, where you investigate alerts, analyze logs, and escalate incidents. Most IT Support staff can reach a Tier 1 SOC Analyst role within three to six months of focused study and lab practice.