Cyber Systems Operations Specialists Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Senior Product Manager - Sugar

Company: Batory Foods

Location: Rosemont, IL

Posted Jul 16, 2025

Become fluent in differing product line cost models and develop an understanding of product line margin structures with ability to quote the Sales Team as…

BAS Project Manager - Applied Controls

Company: Air Comfort

Location: Broadview, IL

Posted Jul 16, 2025

Proactively communicate with field personnel regarding status of work and expected costs. This position will work closely with all employees of Applied Controls…

HVAC Master Technician/Technical Trainer

Company: Leslie Heating & Cooling

Location: Lombard, IL

Posted Jul 16, 2025

Provide field support and advanced troubleshooting for complex service or turnover calls. Run service calls (on demand). $85,000 – $125,000 per year*.

CNC Machinist / Machine Operator

Company: eCom Solutions Inc

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 16, 2025

Possess a mechanical aptitude; ability to use a large variety of hand tools and basic knowledge of power tools, such as grinders, dynafiles, and other deburring…

Graphic Designer – Wayfinding & Compliance

Company: Stratus

Location: Elmhurst, IL

Posted Jul 16, 2025

Our work transforms environments through strategic design, high-impact visuals, and precise production. Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Environmental…

Sous Chef

Company: Bazaar Meat by Jose Andres

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 16, 2025

Train and develop kitchen staff; train cooks/kitchen staff in the importance of consistency in preparation and presentation.

Financial Systems Reporting and Data Senior Analyst

Company: Plante Moran

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 16, 2025

Compensation is commensurate with technical skills and experience is provided in accordance with applicable state requirement.

Sales Associate-Restaurant Equipment

Company: Auto-Chlor System

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 16, 2025

Build relationships: Be in the field daily, growing accounts and solving real problems for real customers. Own your territory: Prospect new clients, meet with…

Electrician

Company: MedSpace Services

Location: Des Plaines, IL

Posted Jul 16, 2025

Valid state driver’s license. Maintains and repairs equipment including, but not limited to, mechanical, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, plant maintenance, and…

NETA Technician

Company: Engtal

Location: Oak Brook, IL

Posted Jul 16, 2025

Troubleshoot, inspect, and repair various types of electrical equipment, including: Interpret and analyze electrical one-line diagrams.

Customer Experience Representative - ICS

Company: J.B. Hunt

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 15, 2025

This position will exemplify a customer-centric spirit to develop and maintain excellent customer relationships as well as maximize business potential.

Sr Analyst, Incident Response

Company: PayPal

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 16, 2025

We enable consumers to exchange funds more safely with merchants using a variety of funding sources, which may include a bank account, a PayPal or Venmo account…

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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