IIO CAREERS

In the transformative Bachelor of Applied Science in Intelligence and Information Operations program from the University of Arizona's College of Engineering, students gain the skills and experience to thrive in fast-paced, high-impact careers—from national security and cybersecurity to law enforcement and private-sector intelligence.

BAS IIO graduates are ready to excel in essential positions, including:

  • Intelligence Analyst or Officer
  • Information Security Analyst
  • Crime Analyst
  • Cyber Forensic Specialist
  • Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst
  • Cyber Network Defender
  • Cybersecurity Analyst
  • Law Enforcement Officer
  • Penetration Tester
  • Project Manager
  • Security Architect
  • Security Officer
  • Social Engineer
  • Vulnerability Researcher

A Field of Growing Importance & Demand

30%

Intelligence & Information Operations job growth in the next decade
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

$104K

Average salary for bachelor's in intelligence studies graduates
ZipRecruiter

 

Top Intelligence & Information Operations Employers

Top intelligence and information operations industries include financial services, government, healthcare, manufacturing and retail, while top employers nationwide, according to Payscale, include:

  • LAccenture
  • AdventHealth
  • AT&T
  • BAE Systems
  • Bank of America
  • Banner Health
  • The Boeing Company
  • Booz, Allen and Hamilton
  • Cisco
  • Deloitte
  • General Dynamics
  • IBM
  • JPMorganChase
  • Lockheed Martin
  • Northrop Grumman
  • Raytheon
  • SAIC
  • Sentek Global
  • U.S. Air Force
  • U.S. Army
  • U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)
  • U.S. National Security Agency
  • U.S. Navy

Join the front lines of intelligence and cyber defense

Contact gsiqueiros4@arizona.edu or pscanlo2@arizona.edu to LEARN MORE about the Bachelor of Applied Science in Cyber and Intelligence Operations from the University of Arizona's College of Engineering.

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