ANZSCO 262112 · Skill level 1
ICT Security Specialist
Broad ICT security occupation covering security architecture, policy, and operations.
MLTSSL
- Points-tested lists
- Yes, supports 189/190/491
- Employer-sponsored (CSOL)
- No
- Assessing authority
- Australian Computer Society (ACS)
- Skill level
- 1
Visa pathway
The code used for the points-tested 189, 190, and 491 pathways. Newer cyber security specialisations (Cyber Security Engineer, Cyber Security Analyst, and others) were split out of this code in 2021 to 2025 ANZSCO updates and sit on CSOL instead; picking the right code matters for which visa applies.
Same degree pathways: full list on the main page
496 degrees at 49 universities that lead here
Real published degree programs whose graduates typically pursue ICT Security Specialist — page 1 of 4, alphabetically
Adelaide University, Adelaide, SA
- Associate Degree in Arts StudiesUndergraduate
- Associate Degree in Cyber SecurityUndergraduate
- Associate Degree in Information TechnologyUndergraduate
- Bachelor of Computer ScienceUndergraduate
- Bachelor of Computer Science (Honours)Undergraduate
- Bachelor of Computer Science: Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningUndergraduate
- Bachelor of Computer Science: Human-Centred ComputingUndergraduate
- Bachelor of Computer Science: Programming LanguagesUndergraduate
- Bachelor of Cyber SecurityUndergraduate
- Bachelor of Information TechnologyUndergraduate
- Bachelor of Information Technology: Data AnalyticsUndergraduate
- Bachelor of Information Technology: Games DevelopmentUndergraduate
- Bachelor of Information Technology: Networking and Cyber SecurityUndergraduate
- Bachelor of Information Technology: Software DevelopmentUndergraduate
- Bachelor of Software Engineering (Honours)Undergraduate
- Bachelor of Visual EffectsUndergraduate
- Diploma in Arts StudiesUndergraduate
- Diploma in Data AnalyticsUndergraduate
- Diploma in Information TechnologyUndergraduate
- Graduate Certificate in Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningGraduate
- Graduate Certificate in Cyber SecurityGraduate
- Graduate Certificate in Data AnalyticsGraduate
- Graduate Certificate in Immersive Media TechnologiesGraduate
- Graduate Certificate in Information TechnologyGraduate
- Graduate Diploma in Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningGraduate
- Graduate Diploma in Cyber SecurityGraduate
- Graduate Diploma in Data AnalyticsGraduate
- Graduate Diploma in Immersive Media TechnologiesGraduate
- Graduate Diploma in Information TechnologyGraduate
- Master of Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningGraduate
- Master of Computer ScienceGraduate
- Master of Cyber SecurityGraduate
- Master of Immersive Media TechnologiesGraduate
- Master of Information Technology (Applied Artificial Intelligence)Graduate
- Master of Research (Computer and Information Science)Graduate
- Master of Visual EffectsGraduate
Australian Catholic University, Multi-campus (7 campuses, 5 states)
- Bachelor of Computer ScienceUndergraduate
- Bachelor of Information TechnologyUndergraduate
- Diploma in Information TechnologyUndergraduate
- Graduate Certificate in Information TechnologyGraduate
- Master of Information TechnologyGraduate
Australian National University, Canberra, ACT
- Bachelor of Advanced Computing (Honours)Undergraduate
- Bachelor of Applied Data AnalyticsUndergraduate
- Bachelor of Business Information Systems (Honours)Undergraduate
- Bachelor of ComputingUndergraduate
- Bachelor of Software Engineering (Honours)Undergraduate
- Diploma of ComputingUndergraduate
- Doctor of Philosophy, School of ComputingPhD
- Doctor of Philosophy, School of CyberneticsPhD
- Graduate Diploma of Applied Data AnalyticsGraduate
- Graduate Diploma of ComputingGraduate
- Master of Applied Data AnalyticsGraduate
- Master of Business Information SystemsGraduate
- Master of ComputingGraduate
- Master of Philosophy, School of ComputingGraduate
- Master of Philosophy, School of CyberneticsGraduate
Box Hill Institute, Melbourne, VIC
- Associate Degree of Information TechnologyUndergraduate
- Bachelor of Information TechnologyUndergraduate
Charles Darwin University, Darwin, NT
- Associate Degree of Information and Communication TechnologyUndergraduate
- Associate Degree of Network EngineeringUndergraduate
- Bachelor of Computer ScienceUndergraduate
- Bachelor of Information TechnologyUndergraduate
- Diploma of Information TechnologyUndergraduate
- Master of Data ScienceGraduate
- Master of Information Technology (Software Engineering)Graduate
CQUniversity Australia, Multi-campus, QLD + national
- Associate Degree of Information TechnologyUndergraduate
- Bachelor of Information TechnologyUndergraduate
- Diploma of Information and Communications TechnologyUndergraduate
- Graduate Certificate in Information TechnologyGraduate
- Graduate Diploma of Information TechnologyGraduate
- Master of Data AnalyticsGraduate
- Master of Information SystemsGraduate
- Master of Information TechnologyGraduate
Curtin University, Perth, WA
- Bachelor of ComputingUndergraduate
- Bachelor of Information TechnologyUndergraduate
- Bachelor of Technology (Computer Systems and Networking)Undergraduate
- Graduate Certificate in ComputingGraduate
- Graduate Certificate in Digital and Social MediaGraduate
- Graduate Certificate in Information Systems and TechnologyGraduate
- Graduate Certificate in Information Systems ManagementGraduate
- Graduate Certificate in Predictive AnalyticsGraduate
- Graduate Diploma in ComputingGraduate
- Graduate Diploma in Digital and Social MediaGraduate
- Graduate Diploma in Predictive AnalyticsGraduate
- Master of Artificial IntelligenceGraduate
- Master of ComputingGraduate
- Master of Cyber SecurityGraduate
- Master of Digital and Social MediaGraduate
- Master of Information Systems and TechnologyGraduate
- Master of Predictive AnalyticsGraduate
Deakin University, Melbourne/Geelong, VIC
- Bachelor of Artificial IntelligenceUndergraduate
- Bachelor of Business AnalyticsUndergraduate
- Bachelor of Computer ScienceUndergraduate
- Bachelor of Cyber SecurityUndergraduate
- Bachelor of Data ScienceUndergraduate
- Bachelor of Information TechnologyUndergraduate
- Graduate Certificate of Business AnalyticsGraduate
- Graduate Certificate of Information SystemsGraduate
- Graduate Certificate of Information TechnologyGraduate
- Master of Applied Artificial IntelligenceGraduate
- Master of Artificial Intelligence for Design and Creative PracticeGraduate
- Master of Business AnalyticsGraduate
- Master of Cyber Security (Professional)Graduate
- Master of Data ScienceGraduate
- Master of Information SystemsGraduate
- Master of Information TechnologyGraduate
Edith Cowan University, Perth, WA
- Bachelor of Computer ScienceUndergraduate
- Bachelor of Counter Terrorism Security and IntelligenceUndergraduate
- Bachelor of Information TechnologyUndergraduate
- Master of Computer ScienceGraduate
- Master of Computing and Security by ResearchGraduate
- Master of Cyber SecurityGraduate
- Master of Management Information SystemsGraduate
Federation University Australia, Ballarat, VIC
- Bachelor of Information TechnologyUndergraduate
- Master of Applied Cyber SecurityGraduate
Flinders University, Adelaide, SA
- Bachelor of Computer ScienceUndergraduate
- Bachelor of Computing and Mathematical Sciences (Honours) - 1 YearUndergraduate
- Bachelor of CybersecurityUndergraduate
- Bachelor of Information TechnologyUndergraduate
- Diploma in Information TechnologyUndergraduate
- Graduate Diploma in Computer ScienceGraduate
- Graduate Diploma in Information TechnologyGraduate
- Master of Computer ScienceGraduate
- Master of Information Technology (Network and Cybersecurity Systems)Graduate
Greenwich College, Sydney, NSW
- Advanced Diploma of Information TechnologyFoundation/Pathway
- Diploma of Information TechnologyUndergraduate
Griffith University, Brisbane/Gold Coast, QLD
- Bachelor of Advanced Computer Science (Honours)Undergraduate
- Bachelor of Computer ScienceUndergraduate
- Bachelor of Cyber SecurityUndergraduate
- Bachelor of Information TechnologyUndergraduate
- Bachelor of Intelligent Digital TechnologiesUndergraduate
- Bachelor of Software Engineering (Honours)Undergraduate
- Graduate Diploma of Research Studies in Information TechnologyGraduate
- Master of CybersecurityGraduate
- Master of Data ScienceGraduate
- Master of Information Systems and Information Technology ManagementGraduate
- Master of Information TechnologyGraduate
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