Cyber Systems Operations Specialists Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Sr. Lead Software Engineer

Company: Capital One

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jun 20, 2025

Capital One is an equal opportunity employer (EOE, including disability/vet) committed to non-discrimination in compliance with applicable federal, state, and…

Maintenance Mechanic/Electrician

Company: Upper Deck Staffing Pro

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jun 20, 2025

Maintain and repair production and facility equipment (mechanical and electrical). Strong troubleshooting skills (electrical & mechanical).

Union HVAC Technician

Company: US AMR-Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc.

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jun 20, 2025

Troubleshoot and repair pneumatic, electric, and electronic controls and equipment using proper testing equipment while working from technical drawings and…

Registered Nurse Operations Coordinator Neurosurgery Full Time Days

Company: Northwestern Medicine

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jun 21, 2025

Current license as a Registered Professional Nurse or eligible in the State of Illinois. Supervise and direct the office’s front-line clinical and clerical…

Handyman/Drywall

Company: Mr. Handyman

Location: Oak Lawn, IL

Posted Jun 21, 2025

Your own iPad and technology support for using our state-of-the-art internal system, ServiceTitan. An office team that answers all calls and helps you take care…

CNC Machine Operator

Company: Integrity Trade Services

Location: Alsip, IL

Posted Jun 20, 2025

Prepare and preset necessary tools for upcoming jobs. Set-up CNC Machines, run parts, perform routine preventative maintenance. 4:00 pm to 12:30 am Mon-Fri.

Supv Mgr EVS

Company: Rush University Medical Center

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jun 20, 2025

12.Assists with managing compliance with the standard universal and disease-specific precautions and the OSHA blood borne pathogen standard; works to comply…

Director of Paid Search

Company: HireNexus

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jun 19, 2025

Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or a related field (Master’s preferred). Master’s degree in a related field.

HIS Enterprise Architect

Company: RL Canning

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jun 19, 2025

They ensure solutions transition from the current state to target state solutions that achieve business outcomes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges by seniority for Cyber Systems Operations Specialists?
Entry‑level SOC Analysts can expect $55,000–$70,000 annually, mid‑level analysts $70,000–$90,000, senior incident responders $90,000–$120,000, and lead threat hunters or security operations managers $120,000–$160,000, depending on region and on‑call expectations.
Which skills and certifications are required for these roles?
Core skills include SIEM administration (Splunk, ArcSight), SOAR platform use (Palo Alto Cortex XSOAR, IBM Resilient), scripting (Python, PowerShell), threat hunting techniques, and network forensics. Certifications such as CompTIA Security+, GIAC GCIH, CISSP, CEH, and SANS SEC400 are highly valued.
Is remote work common for Cyber Systems Operations Specialists?
Many SOC and incident‑response positions offer fully remote or hybrid arrangements, but they often require a 24/7 on‑call rotation, so candidates should be prepared for shift work, weekend coverage, and rapid response to global threats.
What career progression paths exist within this field?
Typical growth moves from SOC Analyst to Senior SOC Analyst, then to Lead Incident Responder or Threat Hunting Manager, and eventually to Director of Security Operations or Chief Information Security Officer, each step demanding deeper technical expertise and leadership skills.
What industry trends are shaping the future of Cyber Systems Operations Specialists?
AI/ML‑powered detection, automated playbook orchestration, cloud‑native security operations, integration of DevSecOps practices, and heightened focus on supply‑chain and third‑party risk monitoring are redefining both the tools and tactics used by specialists.

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