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.

Graphic/Marketing Content Designer

Company: WSL Strategic Retail

Location: New York, NY

Posted Oct 16, 2025

Design PowerPoint presentations and data reports, infographics, client pitches, proposals, email campaigns, website design, marketing and social media materials…

Graphic Designer

Company: Specialty Butter llc

Location: Stafford, TX

Posted Oct 16, 2025

A working knowledge of *JotForm* design integration and basic *web design* (especially Wix or Shopify) is a strong plus. Competitive pay based on experience.

Property Manager

Company: Confidential

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Oct 16, 2025

*Compliance:* Adhere to all local, state, and federal regulations as well as company policies and procedures. *Leasing:* Market and lease homes and apartments.

Welder

Company: Nucor Warehouse Systems

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Oct 16, 2025

Position and secure parts, using hoists, cranes, wire, and banding machine hand tools. Must possess the ability to work with hand tools.

Skilled General Construction Laborer

Company: Platinum Paving

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Oct 16, 2025

Must have a valid driver’s license. Knowledge of basic power tools and hand tools. Must be able to travel out of state. Knowledge of heavy equipment operations.

Office Admin / Assistant Project Manager

Company: Brooklyn Millwork

Location: Brooklyn, NY

Posted Oct 16, 2025

Serve as the first point of contact for all incoming calls, emails, and inquiries. Ensure all project-related files (drawings, submittals, change orders, field…

Part-Time Retail Sales Associate

Company: Cox Communications Inc.

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Posted Oct 16, 2025

One year of experience in related field (i.e. Sales, Retail Sales, Service Industry, etc.). Support your fellow sales agents when needed.

Customer Service Representative

Company: Allstate Insurance

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Posted Oct 16, 2025

Perform data entry tasks accurately to maintain up-to-date customer records. Proficient in data entry with attention to detail and accuracy.

CNC LATHE 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.

eCommerce/Digital Manager

Company: Advantus Corp

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Posted Oct 16, 2025

Proficient in web analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics) and e-commerce tracking tools. Bachelor’s degree in business, Marketing, E-Commerce, IT, or a related…

Cloud Solution Architect - Data & Analytics

Company: Microsoft

Location: Switzerland, FL

Posted Oct 16, 2025

You will apply technical knowledge to architect and design solutions that meet business and IT needs, create Data & Analytics roadmaps, drive Proof of Concepts…

Assistant Project Manager

Company: Perennial Empire

Location: New York, NY

Posted Oct 16, 2025

Comfortable in the field and in front of clients. 3–5 years of experience in construction project management or field operations. Excel and Google Sheets savvy.

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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