Cyber Systems Operations Specialists Jobs in Washington DC

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Food Supervisor

Company: Sodexo

Location: Washington, DC

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Application Support Engineer

Company: DTCC

Location: Washington, DC

Posted Jan 24, 2025

HR Technology Director

Company: MassMutual

Location: Washington DC

Posted Jan 25, 2025

The Director of HR Technology will create and align a technology vision with business strategy for HR, Employee Experience, and Digital Communications. They will lead complex initiatives, manage multiple agile/waterfall squads, and ensure cost-effectiveness and transparency. The role involves delivering projects on time and within budget, collaborating with other ETX leaders, and influencing technology strategy for growth. The ideal candidate will have a masters degree in computer science, experience with cloud platform migration, and expertise in change management, technology transformation, and innovative problem-solving.

Food Service Manager

Company: Aramark

Location: Washington, DC

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Content Policy Manager

Company: Meta

Location: Washington, DC

Posted Jan 25, 2025

Project Manager - MassMutual Strategic Distributors

Company: MassMutual

Location: Washington DC

Posted Jan 25, 2025

The MMSD Program and Delivery team is seeking a Project Manager to oversee moderate to complex business projects, readiness initiatives, and recommend strategies. The role requires accountability, agility, inclusivity, strong business acumen, and courage. The team aims to aggressively grow top-line sales by expanding partnerships and investing in technology, sales operations, marketing, and product development. The Project Manager will monitor project progress, lead cross-functional teams, ensure alignment of functional plans with project plans, and manage budget, timeline, resources, and scope. Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor's degree and 7+ years of project management experience. Preferred qualifications include a Masters degree, third-party distribution market experience, life annuity product experience, PMP certification, and the ability to operate in agile and waterfall environments.

Pharmacy Technician

Company: CVS Health

Location: Fort Washington, PA

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Senior Systems Engineer

Company: Leidos

Location: Washington, DC

Posted Jan 24, 2025

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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