Cyber Systems Operations Specialists Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Infusion Nurse

Company: Soleo Health Inc

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 26, 2025

*Valid state issued driver’s license with no significant restrictions on that license.*. *Current nursing license for applicable home state*.

Solutions Architect, Amazon Web Services

Company: Amazon Web Services, Inc.

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 26, 2025

Your responsibilities will include: owning the technical engagement around specific implementation projects; providing best practices to customers, developing…

AI Configuration Engineer

Company: Circana

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 26, 2025

As a Configuration Engineer, you’ll work closely with product, engineering, and client support teams to own the plan to configure, deploy, and scale Emiri…

Welder

Company: OPW

Location: Skokie, IL

Posted Aug 27, 2025

Benefits: Our total rewards package for eligible team members also includes: a 401(k) savings plan with employer contributions; medical, dental and vision…

Machinist - Tool & Die Maker

Company: Element Solutions

Location: Itasca, IL

Posted Aug 26, 2025

The experts in our Semiconductor Solutions, Circuitry Solutions, and Assembly Solutions divisions collaborate in design, implementation, and technical service…

Precision Grinder I, 2nd shift

Company: Regal Rexnord

Location: Downers Grove, IL

Posted Aug 26, 2025

Person’, which includes U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, U.S. permanent residents, individuals granted asylum in the United States, and refugees in the United…

Special Education Teacher

Company: Global Psychological

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 26, 2025

Evaluate academic proficiency and determine appropriate academic curriculum for students based on assessment data, age, strengths, and special needs.

Pharmacist

Company: Rush University Medical Center

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 26, 2025

License or license-eligible in the State of Illinois. The scope of practice of the Pharmacist, Clinical and Operations includes evaluating pharmacotherapy, Epic…

Mold Machine Operator

Company: S & C Electric Company

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 26, 2025

You will frequently use hand and power tools such as knives, scrapers, engravers and air-impact tools. Use hand tools like files, hammer, scrapper, air nozzle…

Engineering Project Manager

Company: Sun Chemical Corporation

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 26, 2025

Manage engineering consultants and contractors to ensure project success. 5-10 years of experience in project engineering or comparable technical roles.

Lead Refrigeration Technician

Company: Biosource Recruiting

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 26, 2025

Develop technical drawings, models, and specifications with engineering software. Conduct engineering analyses using mathematical and computer-based tools to…

IR Registered Nurse (Interventional Radiology)

Company: UROPARTNERS LLC

Location: Westchester, IL

Posted Aug 26, 2025

RN license and certification as required by state. Performs various activities necessary for the preparation of the patient and the procedure room for the…

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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