Cyber Systems Operations Specialists Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Partner Growth Manager

Company: ActiveCampaign

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jan 31, 2025

ActiveCampaign is seeking a Partner Growth Manager with extensive experience in SaaS customer success or account management, preferably in MarTech channel sales. The role involves managing a book of business, educating and engaging partners, and developing expertise in ActiveCampaign's platform to coach and support partners. The ideal candidate should have strong organizational and communication skills, a passion for providing excellent partner experiences, and the ability to work well in a team. ActiveCampaign, a global multicultural company with high customer satisfaction ratings, offers comprehensive benefits including health and wellness, open paid time off, generous 401k matching, and professional development resources.

Senior Director Cybersecurity - IAM and Architecture

Company: McDonald’s Global Technology

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jan 31, 2025

McDonald's is seeking a Senior Director of Identity and Access Management to lead the development and implementation of innovative IAM strategies and solutions. The role involves driving the creation of pioneering IAM strategies, developing a strategic vision for User Access Enforcement, leading large-scale IAM projects, and providing strong leadership to the IAM team. The ideal candidate should have 5+ years of experience leading IAM teams, proficiency in IAM technologies, and strong people leadership skills.

Marketing Analytics Manager

Company: SpotHero

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jan 31, 2025

SpotHero, a rapidly growing parking industry technology company, is seeking a Marketing Analytics Manager. The role involves leading a team of analysts, developing a marketing analytics roadmap, and designing marketing models. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 3 years of experience in marketing analytics leadership, strong SQL and Python skills, and a deep understanding of marketing attribution and ROI methodologies. SpotHero offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits, flexible PTO, and a supportive work environment.

Sr. Director, Cyber Business Office

Company: McDonald’s Global Technology

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jan 31, 2025

McDonald's is seeking a Sr Director Cyber Business Office to lead and oversee the execution of their Securing the Arches Strategy. The role involves implementing a comprehensive cybersecurity program, developing metrics and reporting frameworks, and collaborating with various teams. The ideal candidate should have experience leading sophisticated programs, influencing high-performing teams, and managing risks with a focus on security and compliance.

Senior Risk Manager

Company: IMC Trading

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jan 31, 2025

IMC is seeking a Senior Risk Manager to join the US Risk Management Team. The role involves managing day-to-day risk functions, analyzing market credit liquidity and operational risks, and developing real-time risk monitoring tools. The ideal candidate should have at least 5 years of experience in financial risk management, strong quantitative skills, and the ability to communicate complex information to stakeholders. The base salary range is $150,000 to $200,000 USD.

Project Manager - Construction [48023]

Company: Technology Resource Group

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jan 31, 2025

Collaborate with the quality assurance team to develop and implement quality control processes during production. Risk Management and Problem-Solving:

Sales Brand Manager – Illinois

Company: Wana Brands

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jan 31, 2025

Canopy USA LLC, a leading multistate operator in the US cannabis industry, is consolidating operations across its three business units - Wana Brands, Jetty, and Acreage. The company aims to realize synergies, cost savings, and support growth in state-legal markets, particularly in the Midwestern and Northeastern US. Canopy USA LLC values its employees, encouraging continuous learning and growth, and is seeking a passionate and experienced individual to promote Wana Brands in Illinois. The role involves designing sales strategies, managing KPIs, and building relationships with key retailers. The company offers competitive compensation and benefits, including health insurance, life insurance, and a 401k plan.

LAN & WLAN Americas - Team Lead

Company: Caterpillar

Location: Peoria, IL

Posted Jan 31, 2025

Caterpillar Inc is seeking an experienced Team Leader for Americas LAN and WLAN teams. The role involves managing daily activities, ensuring smooth operations, and contributing to defining the global LAN/WLAN strategy. The ideal candidate should have a computer-related or engineering-related degree, at least 3 years of experience in working with business unit customers, and fundamental knowledge of LAN and WLAN technologies. The position offers a competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for career growth.

Fraud Operations Analyst

Company: Avant

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jan 31, 2025

Avant is seeking a Fraud Analyst for its Fraud Operations team in Chicago. The ideal candidate should have a knack for spotting patterns, excellent attention to detail, and a passion for solving complex fraud cases. The role involves investigating suspicious activities, examining data, reporting findings, collaborating with various teams, applying creative problem-solving skills, ensuring regulatory compliance, maintaining accurate records, conducting deep-dive analysis, continuously improving skills, and staying updated on fraud trends. The position requires a bachelor's degree in a relevant field, strong working memory, high accuracy, a genuine passion for fraud investigation, proficiency in data analysis tools, effective communication skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. The compensation range is $60,000 - $90,000 per year, with additional incentives. Avant values diversity, collaboration, and offers a flexible work environment with numerous benefits.

People Operations Intern

Company: iManage

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jan 31, 2025

iManage offers a paid internship program in People Operations, starting June 2nd and ending August 8th. The program includes project-based activities, team building, and learning opportunities. Interns will work on various projects, gain exposure to different aspects of iManage, and collaborate with team members. The role requires a bachelor's degree in HR, business, or a related field, excellent communication skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. iManage values diversity and encourages applicants with a growth mindset to apply.

Talent Acquisition Coordinator/Sourcer

Company: ActiveCampaign

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jan 31, 2025

ActiveCampaign is seeking a candidate with 12 years of administrative coordination experience to join their Talent Acquisition team. The role involves supporting the team in coordinating interviews, tracking candidates, and implementing candidate generation strategies. The ideal candidate should have excellent communication skills, strong understanding of computer systems, and ability to maintain confidentiality. ActiveCampaign is known for its inclusive culture, high customer satisfaction rating, and comprehensive benefits. The company is an equal opportunity employer.

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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