Cyber Systems Operations Specialists Jobs

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Cyber Systems Operations Specialists are at the frontline of protecting enterprise assets, blending real‑time monitoring with AI‑driven threat detection. The surge in ransomware, supply‑chain attacks, and zero‑day exploits has pushed organizations to double down on SOC capabilities, making these roles more critical and competitive than ever.

Within the field, specialists split into focused tracks: SOC Analyst (Tier 1‑2), Incident Responder, Threat Hunter, Security Automation Engineer, and Digital Forensics Analyst. Typical day‑to‑day duties include ingesting SIEM alerts, orchestrating SOAR playbooks, hunting for stealthy adversaries, automating response workflows, or dissecting compromised systems to recover evidence.

Because compensation hinges on tool proficiency, shift patterns, and certification levels, salary transparency is essential. Open pay data lets specialists benchmark against peers, negotiate fair packages, and plan skill investments that align with market demand.

Senior Engineering Manager - Banking

Company: Mercury

Location: USA

Posted Nov 30, 2025

Mercury emphasizes smooth banking operations and reliable systems. The engineering manager role involves leading a team, ensuring high availability, and aligning with company values. The company offers competitive salaries and equity, with a focus on diversity and inclusion.

Marketing Manager

Company: Canonical

Location: EMEA

Posted Nov 30, 2025

Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems, with a focus on enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI engineering, and IoT. The company is hiring a Marketing Manager to lead marketing initiatives and generate awareness, engagement, and pipeline for their products. The role involves end-to-end go-to-market planning, campaign execution, and collaboration with various teams. Canonical offers a fully remote working environment, personal learning and development budget, annual compensation review, recognition rewards, and more.

Software Engineer - CDN Security

Company: Vercel

Location: USA

Posted Nov 30, 2025

Vercel is seeking a Software Engineer to join their CDN Security team. The role involves securing customer websites by identifying malicious traffic patterns, building a scalable firewall, and pushing the state of the art forward for web security. The position offers competitive compensation, inclusive healthcare, mentorship, flexible time off, and a WFH budget.

Senior Data Engineer

Company: Nova Talent

Location: Remote

Posted Nov 30, 2025

A Data Engineer role focusing on data infrastructure, pipelines, and analytics with requirements in Python, SQL, cloud platforms, and collaboration tools.

Engineering Manager

Company: branch international

Location: India

Posted Nov 30, 2025

Branch is a mission-driven fintech company providing world-class financial services to the mobile generation in emerging markets. The company values diversity, collaboration, and data-driven decision making. As an Engineering Manager, you will lead a team of engineers, build a technical strategy, and help the team achieve goals through servant-style leadership.

Junior RPA Developer (UIPath)

Company: InPost

Location: Poland

Posted Nov 30, 2025

InPost Group is a leading European out-of-home delivery partner operating in over 15 countries. They provide cost-effective and greener delivery solutions using automated parcel machines, reducing carbon footprint by up to 75% compared to traditional couriers. The company is seeking a person to combine analytical skills with developer experience to design, develop, and maintain robots using UiPath technology, working in an interdisciplinary team and supporting projects in domestic and international markets.

SEO Country Lead

Company: Canva

Location: Poland

Posted Nov 30, 2025

Canva is seeking a passionate SEO Country Lead to join their International SEO team and drive growth in Poland. The role involves leading all aspects of SEO for Polish-specific pages, collaborating with a global team, and making data-driven decisions in a hypergrowth environment. The ideal candidate should have proficiency in Polish, experience leading SEO projects on large websites, and strong analytical skills.

Senior Engineering Manager - Unified Embeddings Platform

Company: Reddit

Location: USA

Posted Nov 30, 2025

This job description highlights a Senior Engineering Manager role at Reddit, focusing on leading the embeddings platform, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and offering comprehensive benefits including healthcare, equity, and flexible work arrangements.

Senior Staff Machine Learning Engineer - Guest & Host

Company: Airbnb

Location: Remote

Posted Nov 30, 2025

The Users Listings and Marketplaces team at Airbnb supports features related to guests, hosts, and listings. The team works closely with product and design to ship highly visible product functionality and drive innovation. The role involves leveraging structured and unstructured data to build and improve state-of-the-art machine learning models for Airbnb product, business, and operational use cases. The ideal candidate should have 12+ years of industry experience in applied machine learning, with expertise in natural language processing and computer vision.

Senior Observability Architect

Company: Grafana Labs

Location: Sweden

Posted Nov 30, 2025

This job posting highlights an exciting opportunity to drive transformation in Grafana's Customer Experience organization as an Observability Architect. The role involves pioneering technical partnerships, managing customer relationships, and delivering strategic value through observability solutions. Key responsibilities include technical guidance, product adoption, and acting as a customer advocate, with qualifications emphasizing technical expertise and problem-solving skills.

Customer Support Incident Responder

Company: Mercury

Location: USA

Posted Nov 30, 2025

Mercury is a fintech company that provides a complete finance stack for startups and small businesses. They have grown to over 200,000 customers worldwide and prioritize customer experience, even in challenging situations. The company is looking for an Incident Responder to lead customer support during incidents, advocate for customers, and drive continuous improvement.

Nurse Educator & Quality Assurance Specialist

Company: Everlywell

Location: Remote

Posted Nov 30, 2025

Everlywell is a digital health company that delivers personalized health insights using AI and human insight. They have transformed care for 60 million people and are seeking a Nurse Educator and Quality Assurance Specialist to support provider education and ensure high-quality clinical documentation and consults.

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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