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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Company: Baptist Health Medical Group

Location: Paducah, Kentucky

Posted Oct 04, 2025

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Company: Atrium Health

Location: Charlotte, North Carolina

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Company: Pediatrix Medical Group

Location: Dothan, Alabama

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Company: Ob Hospitalist Group

Location: Clovis, California

Posted Oct 04, 2025

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Company: RosmanSearch

Location: Hollywood, Florida

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Company: Kaiser Permanente - The Permanente Medical Group, Inc. -Northern California

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Cybersecurity Analyst II

Company: DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION RESOURCES

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Oct 04, 2025

Develop and potentially deliver tabletop preparedness exercises for both technical and non-technical stakeholders, providing educational and awareness…

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Company: St. Luke’s University Health Network

Location: Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

Posted Oct 04, 2025

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Company: Infectious Disease Consultants, Inc.

Location: Columbus, Ohio

Posted Oct 04, 2025

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Company: Catholic Health

Location: West Islip, New York

Posted Oct 04, 2025

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Company: Trinity Health

Location: Emmetsburg, Iowa

Posted Oct 04, 2025

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Cybersecurity Analyst II (Threat Researcher)

Company: DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION RESOURCES

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Oct 04, 2025

Develop and potentially deliver tabletop preparedness exercises for both technical and non-technical stakeholders, providing educational and awareness…

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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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