Task-by-Task Analysis
Here's how AI might impact each core task of a cybersecurity analyst:
Monitor for threats60% automatable
Investigate incidents40% automatable
Implement security measures35% automatable
Train employees30% automatable
Live Risk Signals
Real-time factors affecting this job's automation risk score:
+18%
layoffs
28,220 workers laid off in related industries (7 AI-related)
+1%
employment
-1.5% employment change year-over-year
Risk scores update automatically based on news, layoffs, employment trends, and AI capability announcements.
Score Breakdown
Base Risk (O*NET Research)36%
Industry Layoffs+18%
Employment Trends (BLS)+1%
Final Score55%
Risk Trend (90 Days)
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AI Tools Threatening This Role
AI threat detection
Automated response
Security automation
What AI Cannot Replace
Incident response
Strategy
Complex investigations
Human factors
How to Future-Proof Your Career
Certifications (CISSP)
Cloud security
AI security
Leadership
Key Skills for This Role
Security ToolsThreat AnalysisProblem Solving
Data sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), O*NET OnLine, industry research reports. Risk scores are updated daily using our proprietary algorithm. Last updated: February 2026.
Analysis by AI Crisis Research Team.