Cyber Systems Operations Specialists Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Information Security Analyst (Hybrid, Greater Chicago Area)

Company: Byline Bank.

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 13, 2025

Participates in risk assessments to identify and assess security risks of new, existing, or proposed infrastructure.

Registered Nurse, Plastic Surgery Clinic

Company: Loyola University Health System

Location: Oakbrook Terrace, IL

Posted Aug 14, 2025

Certification reimbursement (up to 1 certification). Develops and implements individualized care plans based on these assessments.

Sales Engineer (Healthcare)

Company: Gong.io Inc.

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 13, 2025

Customer facing experience in a sales engineering role (pre-sales) or a combination of sales engineering and other relevant work experience (ie: Sales…

Residential High Rise Association - Helper A Janitor & Maintenance (Uptown)

Company: The Building Group

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 13, 2025

To perform repairs to common areas including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and carpentry components, and other items as required. Ability to lift 50 lbs.

Welder

Company: PGNA INC

Location: Niles, IL

Posted Aug 14, 2025

The Group is close to its customers, on a global basis, through continuous technical assistance and support from the design phase to the installation and start-…

Banquet Chef

Company: Rivers Casino Des Plaines

Location: Des Plaines, IL

Posted Aug 13, 2025

Ensures that all guests are treated in a prompt, professional and courteous manner. Accredited degree or certification in culinary arts, hospitality, or…

Manager, Full-Stack Software Engineer - Fintech & Tax Domain

Company: Deloitte

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 14, 2025

A bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related discipline. Prior software engineering experience with the understanding of Business…

Director, Data Science - Model Risk

Company: Capital One

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 13, 2025

A PhD in a quantitative field (Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field) plus 4…

Customer Care Coordinator

Company: Residential Real Estate Council

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 13, 2025

Engage in member recruitment and retention efforts, including proactive outreach via phone calls, emails and social media. Become part of our dynamic team...

Bilingual Customer Service (Haitian Creole/English) – Call Center

Company: American Freedom Insurance Company

Location: Mount Prospect, IL

Posted Aug 13, 2025

*Career Development:* Paid training, ergonomic workstations, and state licensing reimbursement, professional development with advancement opportunities.

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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