Cyber Security and Data Sciences

This industry includes service provision for individuals and organisations, to ensure they have protected their data centres, networks and software systems from any illegal access, cyber attacks or security risks.

Employability skills required include digital literacy, critical thinking, problem solving, teamwork and communication.

Jobs are mainly located in capital cities and in large companies and organisations, but there are many regional centres, and increasing global opportunities to work remotely from anywhere.

Post-school qualifications are usually required, and some jobs do require specific ICT skills, tertiary qualifications and certifications. Full-time work is common.