Cyber Systems Operations Specialists Jobs in Washington DC

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Cyber Threat Purple Team

Company: Merrill

Location: Washington, DC

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Bank of America is recruiting for a Senior Purple Team member to join their Cyber Threat Hunt, Intelligence and Defense organization. The role involves reviewing, developing, testing, and implementing security initiatives, supporting vulnerability research, and assisting in high-impact incident response. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in offensive and defensive security roles, a strong understanding of Windows security mechanisms, and networking concepts. They should also be able to communicate technical information to diverse audiences and work effectively across a complex, geographically dispersed organization.

Nurse Practitioner FNP or Physician Assistant PA-C

Company:

Location: Washington, DC

Posted Jan 22, 2025

DispatchHealth is hiring Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants with acute care experience for their growing team in Washington DC. The role involves delivering comprehensive health assessments, diagnosing and treating complex illnesses, and providing therapeutic interventions in patients' homes. The company values high-quality care, value of delivery model, and patient appreciation. They offer a competitive benefits package and encourage professional growth.

Senior Active Directory Engineer - REMOTE (Engineer Systems 3) - 4324

Company: Alion Science and Technology

Location: Washington, DC

Posted Jan 22, 2025

HII-TSD is hiring a Senior Active Directory Engineer for a fully remote role supporting the U.S. Courts. The role involves assisting with Inter-Forest User Migrations, Account Management, Provisioning, and AD Infrastructure. The candidate must have advanced knowledge in AD architecture, DNS, Kerberos, Windows Authentication, and PKI. Strong analytical skills, TCP/IP networking knowledge, and excellent interpersonal skills are required. Familiarity with Quest Migration Manager for AD, ActiveRoles Server, and GPOs is beneficial. A new Federal Executive Order requires full COVID-19 vaccination for employment.

Tech Advisory and Delivery Senior Consultant

Company: Boston Consulting Group (BCG)

Location: Washington, DC

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Boston Consulting Group (BCG) is a global consulting firm that specializes in business strategy and digital transformation. Founded in 1963, BCG pioneered business strategy and now helps clients with total transformation, including complex change, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact. BCG Platinion, a subsidiary, focuses on digital excellence, guiding clients into the future and enabling them to go further in their digital journeys. As a Senior Consultant, you'll have end-to-end responsibility for a client engagement module, working on digital topics and creating strategies for change. BCG offers a collaborative work environment, competitive compensation, and comprehensive benefits, including zero-premium health insurance, dental, and vision coverage, retirement contributions, and generous paid time off.

Software Developer

Company: Accenture

Location: Washington, DC

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Federal Account Executive DoD/IC - Intel Community (Remote Office - Washington, D.C. Area)

Company: Dynatrace

Location: Washington, DC

Posted Jan 22, 2025

The Federal Account Executive role involves prospecting, attaining, growing, and maintaining a specified territory within the Federal Government. Key responsibilities include developing a sustainable product sales pipeline, completing quarterly territory plans, and timely weekly sales reporting. The role also involves developing new sales, negotiating contracts, and using software for account management. Qualifications include 7-15 years of enterprise software sales experience in the Federal space, preferably in the DoD and/or IC space. Active security clearance is preferred. The role requires superior customer service skills, excellent communication skills, and the ability to meet or exceed revenue and performance goals. Dynatrace offers competitive compensation, benefits, and a supportive work environment.

Patient Care Technician

Company: DaVita

Location: Washington, DC

Posted Jan 22, 2025

DaVita is recruiting a Patient Care Technician for an outpatient dialysis center. The role involves direct patient care, technician duties, and building relationships with patients. No dialysis experience is required, and DaVita offers comprehensive benefits, training, and career advancement opportunities. The position requires flexibility, comfort with blood and needles, and physical stamina for long hours.

Security Engineer, Incident Response

Company: Meta

Location: Washington, DC

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Customer Service Associate (Client Management)

Company: Addison Group

Location: Washington, DC

Posted Jan 22, 2025

A fast-growing company, previously a startup, is hiring Client Service Associates in Mclean, Virginia. The role involves resolving client inquiries through various channels, assisting with account setup, and handling sensitive information. The company offers a collaborative office environment, catered lunch twice weekly, and a starting pay of $17/hr with potential increases. The position requires strong customer service skills and the ability to work with clients facing difficult situations.

Shift Lead

Company: Walgreens

Location: Washington, DC

Posted Jan 22, 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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