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 Platform Engineer

Company: The Motley Fool

Location: USA

Posted Nov 23, 2025

The Motley Fool is a financial services company focused on helping people make better investment decisions through transparency and education. They seek a Senior Platform Engineer with expertise in cloud infrastructure, automation, and DevOps to modernize their platform and optimize operations. The role emphasizes collaboration, innovation, and a strong work-life balance, with a competitive salary range of $160,000-$190,000.

Head of Revenue Operations

Company: Mapbox

Location: USA

Posted Nov 23, 2025

This job description highlights Mapbox's leadership in real-time location technology and seeks a strategic Rev Ops leader to drive sales growth through data analytics, forecasting, and cross-functional collaboration. The role emphasizes innovation, operational excellence, and a fast-paced pre-IPO environment with competitive compensation and a commitment to diversity.

Staff Data Scientist - Personalization & Shopping

Company: Pinterest

Location: Remote

Posted Nov 23, 2025

Pinterest is a leading visual search and discovery platform with a strategic focus on Shopping. The company is seeking a Staff Data Scientist to advance Shopping by developing methods and models to explain content promotion, working cross-functionally, and driving product innovation. The role requires 7+ years of experience, strong quantitative skills, and expertise in recommendation systems and causal inference.

Senior Analyst, Financial Operations - Transportation

Company: Reserv

Location: USA

Posted Nov 23, 2025

Reserv is an insurtech company that uses AI and automation to improve claims efficiency. They are seeking a Senior Analyst to lead financial reconciliations and process improvements for their transportation customers. The role requires strong analytical skills, experience with financial tools, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Senior Go-to-Market (RevOps) Engineer

Company: Skedda

Location: Europe

Posted Nov 23, 2025

Skedda offers a competitive salary, flexible work, and a collaborative environment. The role involves developing software and contributing to product improvements. The company emphasizes quality, ownership, and innovation.

Social & Creative Strategy Manager

Company: Megaport

Location: USA

Posted Nov 23, 2025

Megaport, a global leader in Network as a Service (NaaS), emphasizes a collaborative and supportive work culture with a focus on innovation and customer-centricity. The role seeks a creative leader to shape brand narratives across multiple channels while driving community engagement and content quality through strategic storytelling and cross-functional collaboration.

Data Engineer

Company: Zapier

Location: North America,EMEA

Posted Nov 23, 2025

Zapier is seeking a Data Engineer to help shape data systems and scale automation globally. The role involves building scalable data services, collaborating with teams, and ensuring data reliability. The company emphasizes diversity, remote work flexibility, and a commitment to inclusion.

Cloud Data Engineer (SQL, AI Search, and Observability)

Company: OnBoard

Location: USA

Posted Nov 23, 2025

The Cloud Data Engineer role involves designing, deploying, and operating SQL Server workloads and AI search platforms. Key responsibilities include building AI search and Elasticsearch clusters, collaborating with developers and ML teams, integrating observability, optimizing SQL queries, securing data access, automating operations, implementing IaC, driving incident resolution, and maintaining technical documentation. The ideal candidate should have 3-5 years of experience managing Microsoft SQL Server, strong experience with full-text and semantic search, experience with RAG/LLM architectures, proficiency in tuning database performance, experience with observability platforms, automation scripting, and Infrastructure-as-Code.

Senior Full Stack Engineer

Company: PadSplit

Location: Latin America

Posted Nov 23, 2025

PadSplit is hiring a Full Stack Engineer to join an international engineering team. The role requires proficiency in both frontend and backend technologies, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a Pod. The ideal candidate will develop and maintain both frontend and backend components, optimize application performance, and stay updated with the latest industry trends.

Director of Vertical Marketing - Student Loan Refinance

Company: QuinStreet

Location: USA

Posted Nov 23, 2025

The job posting is for a Director of Vertical Marketing Student Loan Refinance role at AmONE Financial Solutions. The position involves managing client relationships, optimizing campaigns, and contributing to the growth of the vertical. The ideal candidate should have strong relationship-building skills, excellent communication abilities, and experience in account management within digital media or performance marketing.

Staff Full-Stack Engineer

Company: Upwork

Location: Latin America

Posted Nov 23, 2025

Upwork is a global work marketplace connecting businesses with skilled professionals. The company is investing in AI-powered matchmaking and recommendation infrastructure. The job posting is for a contract position focused on designing and implementing core systems for AI-powered matchmaking, with responsibilities including system design, architectural decisions, and mentoring engineers.

Solutions Architect - WAMS

Company: SpryPoint

Location: USA

Posted Nov 23, 2025

SpryPoint is a high-growth software company revolutionizing the utility industry with its cloud-native platform. Founded in 2012, the company has grown to 285+ employees serving 100+ utility clients across North America and the Caribbean. SpryPoint's mission is to provide comprehensive solutions that modernize the metertocash process, with a focus on customer success and continuous improvement.

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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