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.

Staff Technical Program Manager

Company: Mozilla

Location: Remote

Posted Nov 28, 2025

Mozilla Corporation is a nonprofit-backed technology company that has shaped the internet for the better over the last 25 years. They make pioneering brands like Firefox, the privacy-minded web browser, and are now shaping the next 25 years of technology while helping to reclaim an internet built for people, not companies. The company focuses on diverse areas including AI, social media, security, and more, while never losing focus on their core mission to make the internet better for people.

Staff Infrastructure Software Engineer - Metadata

Company: Dropbox

Location: Remote

Posted Nov 28, 2025

The role of Staff Software Engineer for Metadata Infrastructure at Dropbox involves shaping and evolving transactional database systems that support nearly all Dropbox products. The position requires defining a multiyear technical strategy for metadata database stacks, leading architecture and implementation efforts, solving high-impact technical problems, driving cross-functional alignment, mentoring engineers, and advancing operational excellence. The role is ideal for engineers who enjoy deep technical problem-solving and leading through influence while building resilient infrastructure.

Senior Engineering Manager – Growth Acquire

Company: Kraken

Location: USA

Posted Nov 28, 2025

Kraken is a mission-focused crypto company with a world-class team dedicated to accelerating global adoption of crypto for financial freedom and inclusion. They offer industry-leading security, education, and client support through products like Kraken Pro, Desktop Wallet, and Kraken Futures. The Growth Acquire teams focus on attracting, engaging, and inspiring trust in new users through website and mobile experiences, SEO, and emerging AI-driven platforms.

Senior Sales Operations Lead

Company: Vonage

Location: Remote

Posted Nov 28, 2025

Vonage seeks a Senior Customer Success Operations Consultant to drive operational excellence, enhance sales teams, and ensure customer success through data-driven strategies and cross-functional collaboration. The role emphasizes process optimization, analytical skills, and fostering a culture of continuous learning while offering career growth and competitive benefits.

Principal Solutions Engineer – Application Access Governance (AAG)

Company: Saviynt

Location: Remote

Posted Nov 28, 2025

The Principal Solutions Engineer role involves leading presales strategy, driving growth for Application Access Governance (AAG) product lines, and supporting the regional sales team in APJ. The role requires collaboration with internal stakeholders, delivering profitable subscription revenue growth, optimizing the sales lifecycle, training and enabling teams, and acting as a senior advocate for enterprise customers.

Fractional Recruiter

Company: Bloom

Location: Canada

Posted Nov 28, 2025

Bloom is a workplace consultancy that partners with founder-led, growing small to mid-sized companies to build inclusive, high-performing workplaces. They offer fractional HR and DEI services, including recruitment support, leadership coaching, and building policies and systems. The company values diversity, equity, and inclusion, and seeks to remove barriers for marginalized communities in the hiring process.

Engineering Manager - Cards

Company: Kraken

Location: USA

Posted Nov 28, 2025

Kraken is a mission-focused crypto company with a world-class team dedicated to accelerating global adoption of crypto for financial freedom and inclusion. They are seeking an Engineering Manager to lead their cross-functional Cards Pod, building and scaling Kraken's card experiences. The role involves leading a team of frontend and backend engineers, owning the UX for card features, and collaborating with product managers and designers to deliver high-impact features.

Sr Social Media & Community Strategist

Company: Trafilea

Location: Remote

Posted Nov 28, 2025

Trafilea is a consumer tech platform that helps brands grow through AI, technology, and operational excellence. They own and operate their own digitally native brands and have a strong global presence. The job description is for a social media and community management role that involves crafting narratives, building viral moments, and driving engagement for apparel brands.

Account Executive, Enterprise - Public Sector (New Business)

Company: Stripe

Location: USA

Posted Nov 28, 2025

This text describes a Sales Executive role at Stripe, emphasizing the company's mission to expand financial infrastructure solutions for enterprises and public institutions. It outlines key responsibilities, required qualifications, and preferred attributes for the position, presenting a professional job description with technical and commercial requirements.

Compensation Manager

Company: Apollo.io

Location: USA

Posted Nov 28, 2025

The Senior Compensation Manager role involves owning and optimizing the variable compensation process across the GoToMarket organization. Key responsibilities include managing compensation tooling, collaborating cross-functionally, driving continuous improvement, and developing standardized processes. Success is measured by delivering accurate payments, providing performance analytics, launching aligned compensation plans, and eliminating sources of error.

Senior Site Reliability Engineer

Company: Tines

Location: North America

Posted Nov 28, 2025

This job posting highlights a remote engineering role with opportunities to shape technical direction and collaborate in a supportive team environment. The position emphasizes customer focus, mentorship, and sustainable work practices while offering growth and innovation in self-hosted product development.

Senior Software Development Engineer in Test - Performance Testing

Company: Hostaway

Location: EMEA

Posted Nov 28, 2025

Hostaway is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer in Test with a focus on performance testing to join their team. The role involves designing and executing load testing strategies, collaborating with engineering teams, and ensuring platform performance at scale. The company offers competitive compensation, remote work, equity, professional growth opportunities, and a values-driven culture.

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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