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How much do cds operations analyst jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for cds operations analyst in the United States is $33.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.04 and $40.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a CDS Operations Analyst?

CDS Operations Analysts are professionals who manage and support the operational processes related to Credit Default Swaps (CDS) within financial institutions. They are responsible for trade confirmation, settlement, reconciliation, and reporting of CDS transactions. Their role is essential in ensuring that all CDS trades are processed accurately and in compliance with regulatory requirements. CDS Operations Analysts often work closely with traders, risk managers, and IT teams to optimize operational workflows and resolve discrepancies. Their work helps maintain the integrity and efficiency of the CDS market.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a CDS Operations Analyst, and why are they important?

To excel as a CDS Operations Analyst, you need strong analytical abilities, knowledge of financial markets, and a bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, or a related field. Proficiency with data analysis tools, financial systems (such as Bloomberg or Markit), and advanced Excel skills are typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and effective communication are vital soft skills for managing complex transactions and collaborating with team members. These competencies ensure accurate processing, risk mitigation, and smooth operations in the credit derivatives space.

What are some common challenges faced by a CDS Operations Analyst, and how can they be addressed?

CDS Operations Analysts often encounter challenges such as managing tight deadlines, ensuring data accuracy, and handling high volumes of complex transactions. Staying organized and maintaining strong attention to detail are crucial for minimizing errors and ensuring smooth settlement processes. Building effective communication with both internal teams and external stakeholders also helps resolve discrepancies quickly and supports operational efficiency. Leveraging technology and continuous process improvement can further streamline daily tasks and reduce operational risks.

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Infographic showing various Cds Operations Analyst job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $70,210 per year, or $33.8 per hour.

Sr CDS Engineer

Colorado Springs, CO • On-site

$57.75 - $75.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

Overview

BlueWater Federal is looking for Sr CDS Engineer to support the SEWS program at Petersen AFB. 

Responsibilities
  • Ensure the SEWS CDSs are properly maintained and remain in an operational state.
  • Provide support for CDS-related issues, ensuring the issue is resolved quickly, and corrective actions are well documented.
  • Perform analysis of CDS impacts when modifications or new solutions are encountered.
  • Provide recommendations for the best course of action to address CDS-related modifications.
  • Perform necessary rule and configuration changes to implement updates/upgrades to the SEWS CDSs.
  • Perform engineering-level testing on CDS updates/modifications and document results.
  • Maintain the secure status of the CDSs by testing and implementing security/vulnerability updates when available.
  • Support health check events when CDS evaluations are required.
  • Perform required backup and restore functions on the CDSs.
  • Prepare the CDS for exercises and test events and return to operational status after the event.
  • Provide CDS-related training as requested.
Qualifications

Bachelor's or Master's degree in an IT-related field.

Must have a Top Secret Security Clearance with SCI eligibility

Minimum of Security+ certification, CISSP preferred.

5+ years of experience with CDS development, installation, and troubleshooting; Radiant Mercury experience is preferred.

In-depth knowledge of SELinux, networking, scripting, and regular expressions.

Knowledge of IT security principles and methods.

BlueWater Federal is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. BlueWater Federal is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans.

We offer a competitive health and wellness benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.  Our competitive compensation package includes generous 401k matching, employee stock purchase program, and life insurance options, and time off with pay. Salary range: 160-170K

Employment Type: FULL_TIME