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.

Welder

Company: Bloom Energy

Location: Fremont, CA

Posted Oct 03, 2025

Fabricate components for use in a solid oxide fuel cell electrical power generator. H.S. diploma or equivalent technical/military training preferred.

Inside Account Manager

Company: Partners Personnel

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Posted Oct 03, 2025

Serve as the primary point of contact for customers via inbound and outbound phone calls, emails, and chat, delivering a seamless luxury brand experience…

Entry Level Management Consultant – Data Analyst

Company: Arcadis

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Posted Oct 03, 2025

In addition to these responsibilities, you will play a key role in supporting the design and implementation of enterprise data governance solutions that enable…

HVAC Sales / Service Manager

Company: Bob's Repair

Location: Las Vegas, NV

Posted Oct 03, 2025

Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record. Proven success in *call-by-call coaching* and driving field sales performance.

Cleanroom Cleaner

Company: ABM Industries

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Oct 03, 2025

Stocking of uniforms, protective gear, and miscellaneous items to distribute to cleanroom, gowning rooms, and controlled areas daily.

Senior Program Manager - Toxicology

Company: WuXi AppTec

Location: United States

Posted Oct 03, 2025

Provide technical support during the business development phase, including but not limited to: understanding IND submission requirements of the U.S., China, and…

Registered Nurse 12HR, Per Diem, Psychiatric - ICU

Company: Huntington Hospital

Location: Pasadena, CA

Posted Oct 03, 2025

Current unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license issued by California Board of Registered Nursing (BRN). Reports all violations and all patient complaints to…

Analyst-Control Management

Company: Amex

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Posted Oct 03, 2025

Bachelor's/master’s degree in a quantitative field preferred (e.g., Statistics, Econometrics, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science) - MBA,…

Full Stack Developer

Company: Empro

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Oct 03, 2025

This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and maintain robust applications that enhance user experience and meet business…

Data Scientist

Company: Chord Energy

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Oct 03, 2025

Master's or Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, or related field. Master’s degree or PHD or certification in Data Science or Data Analytics.

Cybersecurity Risk Analyst

Company: Booz Allen

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Oct 03, 2025

Ability to integrate and build risk assessment tools and threat mapping tools, including ESS and SIEM tools. Bachelor's degree in a related technology field.

Registered Nurse Per Diem - Urgent - Care - Los Feliz - 10-Hour Days

Company: CEDARS-SINAI

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Oct 03, 2025

Valid CA RN license required. Valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross required (Certification…

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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