Security Auditor Skills

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What are the skills required to become a Security Auditor?

score 0 · Answer 1 · Jan 4

The most important and basic skill required to become a Security Auditor is Auditing Computer Applications because the job is all about auditing. Other skills required would be:

Knowledge of regulatory and industry data security standards
Operating Systems such as Windows, UNIX and Linux
Databases (MSSQL and ORACLE)
C, C++, C#, Java, python PHP programming languages
ACL, IDEA and/or similar software programs for data analysis
Fidelis, ArcSight, Niksun, Websense, ProofPoint, BlueCoat and/or similar auditing and network defense tools
Firewall and intrusion detection/prevention protocols

answered Jan 4 by Niralo

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