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Operations Specialist PT - Washington DC

Company: Bird

Location: Washington, DC

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Maintenance Manager

Company: Bozzuto

Location: Washington, DC

Posted Jan 23, 2025

PeopleSoft Engineer - MUST Be US Citizen for FedGov Clearance!

Company: EDC Consulting

Location: Washington DC

Posted Jan 23, 2025

EDC Consulting, founded in 2005, is a small business provider of enterprise solutions and strategic business support to the Federal Government. With over 150 client engagements, they have extensive experience in designing, developing, implementing, and maintaining complex business systems and software solutions for various clients. EDC is an Oracle Platinum Partner, SAP Partner, and Premier Business Partner of the IBM Corporation. They offer a rich corporate culture with driven leadership in a dynamic environment. The company is currently hiring a ServiceNow Architect for a remote position on the East Coast. The role involves architecting and designing ServiceNow HRSD solutions, leading implementations, engaging with client stakeholders, and creating roadmaps for technical offering growth and innovation. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 8 years of experience with ServiceNow products, HR technologies, Agile development methodology, and FedGov requirements. A BSBA in Business or Related Fields is required, with a Master's preferred. Active ServiceNow HRSD Certification and US Citizenship are also required for clearance.

ServiceNow Engineer - MUST Be US Citizen for FedGov Clearance!

Company: EDC Consulting

Location: Washington DC

Posted Jan 23, 2025

EDC Consulting, founded in 2005, is a small business provider of enterprise solutions and strategic business support to the Federal Government. With over 150 client engagements, they have extensive experience in designing, developing, implementing, and maintaining complex business systems and software solutions for various clients. EDC is an Oracle Platinum Partner, SAP Partner, and Premier Business Partner of the IBM Corporation. They offer a rich corporate culture with driven leadership in a dynamic environment. The company is currently hiring a ServiceNow Architect for a remote position on the East Coast. The role involves architecting and designing ServiceNow HRSD solutions, leading implementations, engaging with client stakeholders, and creating roadmaps for technical offering growth and innovation. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 8 years of experience with ServiceNow products, HR technologies, Agile development methodology, and FedGov requirements. A BSBA in Business or Related Fields is required, with a Master's preferred. Active ServiceNow HRSD Certification and US Citizenship are also required for clearance.

Bioenvironmental Engineer

Company:

Location: Washington, UT

Posted Jan 23, 2025

The text discusses the Air Force's commitment to environmental safety, emphasizing the role of Bioenvironmental Engineers in identifying and mitigating potential hazards. These specialists, through engineering and scientific principles, ensure the health and safety of Airmen and their families worldwide. The text also outlines the requirements for joining the Air Force, including a Bachelor of Science in engineering from an ABET-accredited institution, completion of specific courses, and age restrictions.

White House Editor

Company: Thomson Reuters

Location: Washington, DC

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Democracy Editor

Company: The Washington Post

Location: Washington, DC

Posted Jan 23, 2025

The Washington Post is hiring an editor to lead its coverage of American democracy, focusing on challenges to U.S. institutions and public trust. The ideal candidate will have at least 10 years of journalism experience, including 5 years as an editor, and a track record of distinction. They will manage a team of reporters, edit stories to high standards, and collaborate with editors and reporters across the newsroom. The position is based in the Washington newsroom with a salary range of $122,500.00 - $180,100.00.

Data Engineer with TS/SCI Poly clearance - Washington, D.C.

Company: Deloitte

Location: Washington, DC

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Deloitte's Government and Public Services (GPS) practice is seeking a data scientist to join their high-performing team. The candidate will work on cutting-edge analytics for national security missions, building and maintaining the data ecosystem. They will collaborate on a groundbreaking analytics platform, apply advanced machine learning techniques to extract actionable intelligence, and provide technical mentorship. The role requires a Bachelor's degree, 2+ years of experience in data systems, and active TS/SCI with poly security clearance. Preferred qualifications include a Master's degree, Python Analytics, and familiarity with Spark and clustering techniques.

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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