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.

Technical Program Manager - Risk

Company: Stripe

Location: Remote

Posted Nov 22, 2025

Stripe seeks a Technical Program Manager to drive risk and compliance initiatives, emphasizing opportunities to impact the global economy and advance critical infrastructure projects. The role involves cross-functional collaboration, strategic planning, and improving team efficiency while aligning with Stripe's mission to grow the internet's GDP.

Enterprise Account Director - Department of Defense (DoD)

Company: Yubico

Location: USA

Posted Nov 22, 2025

Yubico promotes secure authentication solutions with a global presence, emphasizing employee benefits, company culture, and cybersecurity innovations. The text highlights their mission to enhance internet security, philanthropy efforts, and opportunities in the US Public Sector.

Sr. Manager - Product Growth, Strategy & Operations

Company: ExtraHop

Location: Remote

Posted Nov 22, 2025

The Sr Manager of Product Growth Strategy & Operations role at ExtraHop involves driving growth initiatives, supporting product strategy, and improving operational efficiency. The role requires collaboration with product, engineering, GTM, and customer success teams to identify high-leverage product growth opportunities, build product line views, and measure success. The ideal candidate has 6+ years of experience in management consulting, investment banking, or technology product management, a strong background in networking and cybersecurity, and an advanced degree from a top-tier institution.

Machine Learning Engineer - Ads

Company: Reddit

Location: Remote

Posted Nov 22, 2025

Reddit is expanding its Ads teams, focusing on innovation and ML-driven solutions. The role involves developing ML models for ad ranking and optimization, with a strong emphasis on impact and collaboration.

Machine Learning Engineer - Advertising

Company: Spotify

Location: Remote

Posted Nov 22, 2025

The Advertising Product & Technology team at Spotify aims to build a next-generation advertising platform for audio and video content. They seek a Machine Learning Engineer II to lead strategic initiatives within CareML, focusing on categorizing podcast content and ads for brand safety. The role involves designing machine learning systems, collaborating with various teams, and applying AI tools to develop innovative solutions.

Staff Software Engineer - ML Feature Platform

Company: Reddit

Location: Remote

Posted Nov 22, 2025

The Machine Learning Platform team at Reddit is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to work on their ML Feature Platform. The role involves architecting, implementing, and maintaining foundational ML infrastructure used for computing, storing, and retrieving features that power various Reddit features. The ideal candidate should have 8+ years of experience in production software development, experience with large-scale ML systems, and knowledge of distributed systems and big data.

Senior Product Designer II - Pricing & Packaging

Company: HubSpot

Location: Remote

Posted Nov 22, 2025

The role of Senior Product Designer I/II at HubSpot Fintech focuses on designing seamless experiences for pricing and packaging in the fintech industry. The position involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, leveraging AI, and owning end-to-end design work to drive business growth and customer satisfaction.

Senior Machine Learning Engineer - Ads

Company: Reddit

Location: Remote

Posted Nov 22, 2025

Reddit is expanding its Ads teams with opportunities for ML engineers and experts, emphasizing innovation, growth, and competitive benefits. The role involves building scalable systems, optimizing ad performance, and contributing to core priorities in machine learning and product development.

Machine Learning Solutions Architect

Company: phData

Location: Remote

Posted Nov 22, 2025

The job description outlines the role of a Machine Learning Solutions Architect at phData. The position involves designing and implementing data solutions, providing thought leadership, and working with data scientists to deploy machine learning models. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in machine learning engineering, software engineering, or data engineering, along with expertise in programming languages like Python, Scala, and Java. The role requires strong communication skills, the ability to build and operate robust data pipelines, and experience with big data ecosystem products and cloud architecture.

Senior Android Engineer - Quality Engineering

Company: Airbnb

Location: Remote

Posted Nov 22, 2025

The Quality Engineering team at Airbnb helps build high-quality software efficiently by improving test automation coverage, tools, environments, and frameworks. As a Senior Android Engineer, you will develop and maintain automation coverage, test tools, and environments, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure robust test coverage and improve system testability.

Software Engineer - Ads

Company: Reddit

Location: Remote

Posted Nov 22, 2025

Reddit offers a flexible workforce with options for remote work or working from one of their physical office locations. The company is currently hiring across multiple teams, including the Ads ML Serving Team, Attribution & Identity Team, and Ads Growth Team. The Business Manager team is known for its inclusive and collaborative culture, where diverse perspectives are valued. The role described is a generalist mid-level backend position within the Ads Organization, with responsibilities including working with product managers to design and implement Ads products, collaborating with platform and data teams, and building extensible components.

Interstate Tractor Trailer Transportation Claims Resolution Specialist: Auto Physical and Property Damage

Company: Reserv

Location: Remote

Posted Nov 22, 2025

Reserv is an insurtech company focused on automating manual tasks in claims processing using AI and automation technology. They are seeking highly organized and customer-focused Transportation Physical Damage Claims Adjusters to join their team. The company values diversity, empathy, and continuous learning, and offers a generous benefits package.

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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