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.

Commercial Service Plumber

Company: CD Mechanical

Location: Friendswood, TX

Posted Oct 20, 2025

Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record. Respond to service calls and troubleshoot plumbing issues.

Oracle Fusion PLM Cloud Architect

Company: Advantage Technical

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Posted Oct 20, 2025

Lead/drive Oracle Fusion PLM Cloud Modules (with focus on Innovation Management, Product Development/Data Hub, Oracle Project Cloud) functional design,…

Network Defense and Security Analyst

Company: CACI

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Oct 20, 2025

Perform network event correlation and advanced traffic analysis, vulnerability analysis, IDS/IPS sensor maintenance, IDS/IPS database & VPN technical support,…

Cabinet Maker (Custom Millwork)

Company: TBro's Renovation Inc.

Location: Bronx, NY

Posted Oct 20, 2025

Valid driver’s license; ability to lift 75 lbs and work on ladders as needed; reliable commute to Hunts Point.

HVAC Chiller Service Technician

Company: McCloskey Mechanical Contractors, Inc.

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Oct 20, 2025

HVAC license preferred but not required. We are seeking an experienced candidate who can diagnose, repair, troubleshoot and install various mechanical equipment…

Shop Foreman

Company: TBro's Renovation Inc.

Location: Bronx, NY

Posted Oct 20, 2025

*Punchlist support:* Assist in organizing and executing shop and field punchlists, ensuring details are tracked, completed, and documented accurately.

Sheet Metal

Company: Carl's Air Conditioning & Sheet Metal, Inc.

Location: Henderson, NV

Posted Oct 20, 2025

We’re searching for an experienced *Sheet Metal Fabricator* with at least 5 years of practical experience in the HVAC or metal fabrication field.

Head Chef and Kitchen Manager

Company: Pecan Craft Kitchen

Location: Saint Johns, FL

Posted Oct 20, 2025

Work closely with the Managing Partner and General Manager to achieve overall restaurant goals, including guest satisfaction and financial targets.

Senior Tax Manager

Company: TenCate Americas

Location: Cedar Park, TX

Posted Oct 20, 2025

Oversee preparation and timely filing of federal and state income tax returns, quarterly estimated payments, and related documentation.

Software Engineer

Company: Podium Automation

Location: New York, NY

Posted Oct 20, 2025

Productizing our device database: giving electrical engineers the tools that make the design process faster and more scalable.

Principal Platform Engineer – Data Ops Engineer

Company: DIRECTV

Location: El Segundo, CA

Posted Oct 20, 2025

In this role, you will work closely with data engineering, DevOps, security, and business teams to design and implement next-generation orchestration,…

HVAC Installation Supervisor

Company: Confidential

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted Oct 20, 2025

Supports good customer relations by ensuring that installations are performed according to desired specifications at minimal cost, completed on schedule and…

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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