Cyber Systems Operations Specialists Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Senior Manager, SEC Reporting

Company: Creative Financial Staffing

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 09, 2025

You’ll be at the forefront of SEC reporting, technical accounting research, and policy development—while enjoying a work environment that truly values balance,…

Executive Sous Chef

Company: Gibson's Bar & Steakhouse- Rosemont

Location: Rosemont, IL

Posted Aug 08, 2025

Hire, train, supervise, and develop kitchen staff. Ensure all kitchen and food operations are in compliance with all legislated health and licensing guidelines;…

Executive Sous Chef

Company: Bub City

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 09, 2025

Use tact and good judgment when dealing with challenges pertaining to guests, vendors and employees, and respond with patience and courtesy.

Security Officer- Security

Company: Trump International Hotel and Tower Chicago

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 09, 2025

5% Answer security telephone and safety hotline calls and respond in a timely manner based on priority. Handle undesired conduct, violations of hotel policy and…

Regional Marketing Manager

Company: Polsinelli PC

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 08, 2025

Experience managing budgets and driving cost-effective strategies. The successful candidate will work with the Senior Regional Marketing Manager and on the…

Customer Service Representative

Company: Continental Western Corporation

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 08, 2025

Manage large amounts of incoming calls. Provide accurate, valid and complete information by using the right methods/tools. Track record of over-achieving quota.

OFSAA Finance Data Analyst Sr

Company: Huntington Bank

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 09, 2025

The Senior Financial Analyst will examine data and variances, build out and enhance data management processes, develop KPI metrics and provide analysis that is…

Manager, GenAI Engineer

Company: Deloitte

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 09, 2025

A bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related discipline. The ideal candidate will be a dependable team player and mentor,…

Software Engineer - Entry Level 2026

Company: Belvedere Trading

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 09, 2025

Communicate with project managers and team leadership to develop work strategies. For our trading positions and certain engineering roles, the SIE and Series 57…

Embedded Software Engineer

Company: The Ranger Group

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 08, 2025

Create and maintain clear technical documentation, including design specifications and test plans. Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Engineering,…

Maintenance Technician/Electrician (2nd & 3rd Shift)

Company: The Royal Group

Location: Cicero, IL

Posted Aug 08, 2025

High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or apprenticeship in mechanical or electrical trades preferred.

Hourly (K-8)

Company: Chicago Public Schools

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 08, 2025

Data entry, filing, answering phones and other various clerical duties. Our vision is that Every Chicago Public Schools student in every neighborhood will be…

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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