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, Core Multi-Product Enablement

Company: Dropbox

Location: Canada

Posted Nov 20, 2025

The role is a Senior Engineering Manager position at Dropbox, responsible for leading a team of 12-25 engineers to execute on critical company-wide business objectives. The team will own the MultiProduct Enablement (MPE) initiative, which provides a unified experience for discovering, purchasing, and managing multiple Dropbox products. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, technical expertise, and a passion for driving results in a collaborative, virtual-first environment.

Senior Software Engineer - Web Services

Company: Mozilla

Location: Canada

Posted Nov 20, 2025

MZLA Technologies Corporation, a subsidiary of the Mozilla Foundation, develops open-source email and productivity tools like Thunderbird. They value privacy, user control, and collaboration with a global community. The company seeks a Senior Software Engineer to lead web services initiatives, focusing on JMAP, Python, and TypeScript. They offer competitive salaries, benefits, and a remote work environment.

Software Engineer - Rust - Backend - Pro

Company: Kraken

Location: Remote

Posted Nov 21, 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 premium products for traders, institutions, and newcomers, and are committed to industry-leading security, education, and client support. The Pro team is responsible for trading backend services and recently played a critical role in scaling Kraken's trading infrastructure.

Partner Manager - Resellers

Company: Webflow

Location: USA

Posted Nov 20, 2025

Webflow empowers developers with a unified platform for building and managing websites. They seek a Partner Manager to grow their reseller ecosystem, offering competitive compensation, benefits, and a collaborative culture.

Senior Engineering Manager, Core Multi-Product Enablement

Company: Dropbox

Location: USA

Posted Nov 20, 2025

The role is a Senior Engineering Manager position at Dropbox, responsible for leading a team of 12-25 engineers to execute on critical company-wide business objectives. The team will own the MultiProduct Enablement (MPE) initiative, which provides a unified experience for discovering, purchasing, and managing multiple Dropbox products. The ideal candidate should have strong leadership skills, technical expertise, and a passion for driving results in a collaborative, virtual-first environment.

Market Value and Health Outcomes Director

Company: RapidAI

Location: USA

Posted Nov 20, 2025

RapidAI is a leading provider of clinical AI solutions for hospitals, helping to improve decision-making, patient outcomes, and health system performance. The company is seeking a strategic leader to shape and communicate the value of its AI solutions across major health systems and integrated delivery networks, driving enterprise adoption through compelling value narratives and measurable outcomes.

Senior Application Engineer - Zuora Billing & Revenue

Company: Twilio

Location: India

Posted Nov 20, 2025

The job posting is for a Senior Application Engineer position at Twilio, focusing on Zuora Billing and Revenue. The role involves design, configuration, development, and testing of Zuora solutions for key finance functions. The ideal candidate should be a self-starter with strong analytical skills, communication abilities, and experience in Zuora Billing and Revenue modules. The position is remote-based in India.

Senior Software Engineer - Web Services

Company: Mozilla

Location: USA

Posted Nov 21, 2025

MZLA Technologies Corporation, a subsidiary of the Mozilla Foundation, develops open-source email and productivity tools like Thunderbird. They value privacy, user control, and collaboration with a global community. The company seeks a Senior Software Engineer to lead web services initiatives, focusing on JMAP, Python, and TypeScript. They offer competitive salaries, remote work, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Software Engineer - Rust - Backend - Pro

Company: Kraken

Location: Remote

Posted Nov 21, 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 premium crypto products and prioritize security, education, and client support. The Pro team is responsible for trading backend services and recently played a critical role in scaling Kraken's trading infrastructure.

Senior Product Manager - Personal Banking

Company: Mercury

Location: USA

Posted Nov 20, 2025

Mercury, a fintech company, is seeking a Senior Product Manager to join their Personal Banking team and help shape and scale their consumer banking offering. The role involves creating a holistic, high-scale consumer banking program, working on user-facing experiences, and collaborating with internal teams and external partners. The ideal candidate should have 7+ years of relevant product management experience in a financial technology company, be technically inclined, and have a deep understanding of user needs.

Machine Learning Manager - Notifications Relevance

Company: Reddit

Location: USA

Posted Nov 20, 2025

The job posting highlights leading the Notifications Relevance team at Reddit, focusing on improving user engagement through machine learning. It outlines key responsibilities, required experience, and benefits.

Intermediate Backend Engineer (Go), Runner

Company: GitLab

Location: Canada,Netherlands,UK

Posted Nov 20, 2025

This Backend Engineer position for the Verify CI Functions Platform team at GitLab is fully remote. The role involves rearchitecting GitLab Runner to support ultra-scale CI/CD operations and building the foundational platform for CI Functions. The team focuses on developing the Step Runner component, integrating with GitLab Runner, and solving technical problems of medium scope and complexity. The ideal candidate should have professional experience with Go, scaling SaaS products, and proficiency in English. The team values clear communication, collaboration, and a solution-oriented mindset.

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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