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.

Data Engineering Manager - Ads

Company: Netflix

Location: USA

Posted Nov 17, 2025

Netflix is a leading entertainment service with over 300 million paid memberships worldwide. They offer a wide variety of TV series, films, and games across multiple genres and languages. Netflix recently added an advertisement branch to their business, making their service accessible to a broader member base with ad-supported plans. The Ads data engineering team focuses on building centralized and large-scale datasets to support the overall goals of their Ads data initiatives.

Internet Measurement and Geolocation Software Engineer (L5)

Company: Netflix

Location: USA

Posted Nov 17, 2025

Netflix is a leading entertainment service with over 300 million paid memberships worldwide. The Open Connect group builds and manages a content delivery network that delivers streaming video and leverages physical infrastructure. The GNI team focuses on mapping devices to real-world locations and leveraging network insights to improve the business while protecting member privacy.

Staff Product Designer - Design Systems (TV)

Company: Netflix

Location: USA

Posted Nov 17, 2025

Netflix is a leading entertainment service with over 300 million paid memberships worldwide. The company is seeking a tenured System Designer to take ownership of their expanding TV Design System within Hawkins, a centralized design system that supports Netflix's Consumer business. The role involves owning the long-term vision and strategy for the TV design system, partnering with cross-functional leadership, developing scalable adoption strategies, and establishing design system standards and processes.

Senior Product Designer - Enterprise XD

Company: Netflix

Location: USA

Posted Nov 17, 2025

Netflix is a global entertainment company that aspires to entertain the world by innovating on how entertainment is imagined, created, and delivered. The company is expanding its business in new ways to serve its global members, including evolving how it offers best-in-class entertainment content and new forms of entertainment like games and live events. Netflix leverages vast data sets and cutting-edge AI technology to improve operational workflows and enhance content decision-making. The role described is for a Senior Designer on the Enterprise Experience Design team, which focuses on developing products to help Netflix and its partners plan, produce, launch, and promote the best content for its members at a global scale.

Technical Director - Internal Game Studio (ISX1)

Company: Netflix

Location: USA

Posted Nov 17, 2025

Netflix is seeking a visionary Technical Director to lead the development of a new transmedia gaming experience for their cloud gaming platform. The ideal candidate will have deep technical expertise, experience building and leading engineering teams, and a passion for creating innovative and delightful player experiences. The role involves owning the technical strategy, building a world-class engineering team, and collaborating closely with other studio leads to align product, technology, and creative goals.

Product Manager - Games Developer Tools

Company: Netflix

Location: USA

Posted Nov 17, 2025

Netflix is expanding its games division with opportunities to develop developer tools and grow its Games on TV product globally. The role combines product management with developer advocacy, requiring strategic collaboration and technical expertise. The company offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.

QA Test Lead

Company: Netflix

Location: USA

Posted Nov 17, 2025

Netflix is a leading entertainment service with over 300 million paid memberships worldwide. They are seeking an experienced QA Test Lead to join their Netflix Games Studio and oversee the quality assurance of their video game releases. The role requires strong testing expertise, project management skills, and a deep understanding of Android and iOS devices. The ideal candidate will lead a team of QA testers, develop test plans, and ensure games meet Netflix's quality standards.

Machine Learning Engineer (L5 - Senior) , Ads Inventory Management & Forecasting

Company: Netflix

Location: USA

Posted Nov 17, 2025

Netflix is a leading entertainment service with over 300 million paid memberships worldwide. They recently launched an ads-supported tier to attract new members and advertisers. The Ads Platform Engineering team builds advertising systems and integrations to deliver ads using Netflix's content delivery ecosystem. They seek highly motivated engineers to join their team and build unique value propositions in the rapidly growing Connected TV advertising space.

Engineering Manager - Ads Campaign Management

Company: Netflix

Location: USA

Posted Nov 17, 2025

Netflix is a leading entertainment service with over 300 million paid memberships worldwide. They recently launched an adsupported tier and are building an inhouse ad tech ecosystem. The Ads Platform team is dedicated to creating a worldclass advertising ecosystem and is seeking a people manager to lead initiatives and build a dream team.

ML Software Engineer L4/L5 - AI for Member Systems

Company: Netflix

Location: USA

Posted Nov 17, 2025

Netflix is a leading entertainment service with over 300 million paid memberships worldwide. The company is seeking a passionate and talented Software Engineer for Machine Learning to join their Al for Member Systems team. The role involves designing, developing, and scaling solutions for machine learning algorithms that power the Netflix experience, collaborating with researchers, product managers, and other engineers.

Staff Product Designer - Cloud Infrastructure

Company: Netflix

Location: USA

Posted Nov 17, 2025

Netflix is a leading entertainment service with over 300 million paid memberships worldwide. The company is seeking a Staff Product Designer to drive the future of cloud infrastructure experiences at Netflix. The role involves designing intuitive visualizations and interfaces for complex infrastructure systems, shaping critical initiatives, and collaborating with product managers and engineers.

Site Reliability Engineer (L4/L5) - Netflix Ads

Company: Netflix

Location: USA

Posted Nov 17, 2025

Netflix is a leading entertainment service with over 300 million paid memberships worldwide. The Ads Reliability Engineering SRE team is responsible for ensuring the stability, resilience, and scalability of the critical systems powering the Netflix Ad Suite. The role involves designing and maintaining scalable infrastructure, collaborating with engineering and product teams, developing automation tools, and championing a culture of reliability.

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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