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.

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Per Diem Obstetrics and Gynecology Physician (Providence Medical Group - Oregon)

Company: Providence

Location: Medford, Oregon

Posted Oct 07, 2025

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PA, General Surgery

Company: MaineHealth

Location: Belfast, Maine

Posted Oct 07, 2025

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Plumber Mechanic

Company: NYU Langone Health

Location: New York, NY

Posted Oct 07, 2025

Submits completed house calls and PMRs to respective foreman for filing and charges. Inspects, installs, repairs and replaces pipes, fittings and plumbing…

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Medical Director, Primary Care, Watertown, MA

Company: Mass General Brigham

Location: Watertown, Massachusetts

Posted Oct 07, 2025

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NP - Cardiovascular Surgery

Company: CHRISTUS Health

Location: Lake Charles, Louisiana

Posted Oct 07, 2025

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Family Medicine Physician - Waterloo (Ste. 210), Iowa - $150k Bonus Package

Company: Trinity Health

Location: Waterloo, Iowa

Posted Oct 07, 2025

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Sr. Manager Data Science

Company: Credit One Bank

Location: Las Vegas, NV

Posted Oct 07, 2025

They also play a critical role in defining and creating the future state of data and analytics in the enterprise. Working knowledge of ETL processes.

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Plastic Surgeon

Company: Summit Health Medical Group

Location: Livingston, New Jersey

Posted Oct 07, 2025

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Endocrinology Physician Assistant (Providence Medical Group - Western Montana)

Company: Providence

Location: Missoula, Montana

Posted Oct 07, 2025

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OB/GYN Physician

Company: Munson Healthcare

Location: Gaylord, Michigan

Posted Oct 07, 2025

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Join our Neurology practice at UPMC with supportive staff and work/life balance!

Company: UPMC

Location: Altoona. PA and Cumberland, MD

Posted Oct 07, 2025

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Maternal Fetal Medicine Physician MFM

Company: Baylor Scott & White Health

Location: Round Rock, Texas

Posted Oct 07, 2025

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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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