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.

Housekeeper

Company: The NRP Group

Location: North Richland Hills, TX

Posted Oct 16, 2025

Use of vacuum cleaner, floor buffer, hand tools, trash truck, etc. Thoroughly cleans apartments prior to new residents moving in, including living rooms, dining…

Public Health Data Scientist

Company: Methodist Healthcare Ministries

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Oct 16, 2025

Must be able to drive and have access to a vehicle; maintain valid driver’s license and auto liability insurance. Translate analyses to a variety of audiences.

Security Analyst

Company: WESTCONTRACTRECRUITINGLLC

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Oct 16, 2025

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field is preferred. Collaborate with network engineering teams to secure LAN/WAN environments, including…

CDL A OTR Team Driver

Company: Herd Enterprises

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Oct 16, 2025

Proven 2 year experience as a Truck Driver with a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL). Follow all local, state, and federal regulations regarding…

PR Marketing Manager

Company: Maricopa County Community College District

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Posted Oct 16, 2025

May require possession of a valid State of Arizona Class D Driver's License or other state license; employee must meet district minimum standards regarding…

Executive Director of Marketing & Communications

Company: Los Angeles Jewish Home

Location: Reseda, CA

Posted Oct 16, 2025

Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, or related field (or equivalent experience). Expertise in Multi-Channel Marketing.

Home Energy Efficiency Auditor

Company: FOR Energy

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Posted Oct 16, 2025

Valid Arizona driver’s license and clean driving record. Work independently in the field with strong team support. Passing out marketing flyers on homes.

Licensed HVAC/R Technician - Commercial Refrigeration (Travel Position)

Company: Aggregate Trades

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Oct 16, 2025

Valid state driver's license required. Journeyman’s license and commercial refrigeration experience required or 10 years HVAC/R experience.

CULINARY - DIRECTOR OF CULINARY SERVICES

Company: Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Florida

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Posted Oct 16, 2025

Valid driver’s license and proof of insurance required. Ensure all class deliverables are met, including but not limited to attendance tracking, surveys, field…

Residential Service Plumber

Company: Sila Heating & Air Conditioning

Location: King of Prussia, PA

Posted Oct 16, 2025

Cutting , assembling and installing pipes and tubes with attention to existing infrastructure (e.g. electrical wiring). *Paid Time Off Starting Day 1!

Custodian

Company: NCB Management Services Inc

Location: Trevose, PA

Posted Oct 16, 2025

Must possess a valid driver’s license. 2+ years of proven experience in janitorial custodial, maintenance, or a related field.

CNC BORE MILL MACHINIST

Company: MAH Machine Co., Inc.

Location: Cicero, IL

Posted Oct 16, 2025

We can offer innovative solutions and suggestions for improving product design and manufacturing as well as offer complete full-service project management.

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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