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Info. Security Analyst Principal

Langley, VA

$108K - $147K/yr

... Cisco, Juniper, VMWare and other associated operating systems. * Ability to create, track and ... Ops and A&A (formerly C&A) Staff to assist them in making cyber risk decisions and to mitigate ...

SAIC

SOC Manager

MD · Remote

$80K - $120K/yr

Cyber Subcategory: Cybersecurity Ops Schedule: Full-Time Shift: Day Job Travel: No Minimum ... Cisco ISE Qualifications REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE: * Bachelor's degree in computer ...

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How much do cisco cyber ops jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for cisco cyber ops in the United States is $122,108.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $100,500.00 and $149,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Cisco Cyber Ops job?

A Cisco Cyber Ops job involves monitoring, detecting, analyzing, and responding to cybersecurity threats within an organization's network. Professionals in this role work in Security Operations Centers (SOCs) to protect systems from cyber attacks and ensure compliance with security policies. They use tools such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and threat intelligence platforms to identify and mitigate risks. Cisco Cyber Ops professionals typically hold certifications like Cisco Certified CyberOps Associate or CyberOps Professional to validate their skills.

What are some common challenges faced by Cisco Cyber Ops professionals on the job?

Cisco Cyber Ops professionals often face challenges like identifying sophisticated cyber threats, prioritizing security incidents, and staying updated with rapidly evolving attack techniques. Working in this field requires constant learning to adapt to new security vulnerabilities while maintaining the integrity and confidentiality of organizational data. You may also need to manage stress during high-pressure incidents, coordinate with cross-functional IT and security teams, and create detailed reports for stakeholders. Successfully navigating these challenges is key to protecting digital assets and ensuring effective incident response for your organization.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Cisco Cyber Ops position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Cisco Cyber Ops professional, you need a solid understanding of network security, incident response, and cybersecurity protocols, often backed by relevant education or certifications like Cisco's CCNA Cyber Ops. Familiarity with cybersecurity tools such as SIEM platforms, intrusion detection systems, and Cisco-specific technologies is crucial. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication help set candidates apart in this field. These skills and qualities are essential to proactively detect, analyze, and mitigate cyber threats in fast-evolving IT environments.

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Infographic showing various Cisco Cyber Ops job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $122,108 per year, or $58.7 per hour.

Joint Regional Security Stack (JRSS) NOC Technician

P W Communications Inc

Scott Air Force Base, IL • On-site

$52K - $56K/yr

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

Joint Regional Security Stack (JRSS) NOC Technician, Job no. R-00168359

Location: Scott Air Force Base, Illinois

Category: Network Administration and Ops

Schedule (FT/PT): Full Time

Travel Required: No

Shift: Rotating 24/7

Potential for Telework: No

Required:

  • Active Secret Security Clearance
  • U.S. Citizenship
  • DoD-8570 IAT Level 2 baseline certification (Security+ CE or equivalent) at start date

Our customer is the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) and acts as the provider of GIG/Defense Information System Network (DISN) services to the Department of Defense (DoD) and national security organizations. This position directly supports the DISA-provided GIG capabilities and services in the 24x7 DISA Global Operations Center (DGOC).

We are seeking a Joint Regional Security Stack (JRSS) NOC Technician to support the Digital Modernization Sector and Global Solutions Management Operations II (GSMO-II) program.

Primary Responsibilities

Responsible for performing, training team, and developing processes for the following duties:

  • Execute network operations to include configuration and analysis of customer traffic across the MPLS and JRSS infrastructure
  • Perform real-time customer failover to restore services during scheduled and unscheduled outages and maintenance actions
  • Work directly with supported customers and engineers across other NOCs to ensure maximum network availability to minimize or eliminate mission and operational impact
  • Proactively monitor network alarms across platform specific network management tools
  • Perform a variety of change management tasks which include hardware replacement, software configurations, and ASI management
  • Utilize incident management applications to document all aspects of reported outages/degradations, isolations, escalations, and resolutions during the lifecycle of a service impacting network incident
  • Assess, identify and recommend resolutions to various network incidents and/or deficiencies leveraging knowledge in one or more of following: routers, switches, routing protocols, MPLS, VPN technologies, IDS/IPS, proxies, packet capture, network taps, load balancing, firewalls, out-of-band management.

Basic Qualifications

  • Must have DoD-8570 IAT Level 2 baseline certification (Security+ CE, or equivalent) at start date
  • Ability to work in a 24/7 operation
  • High school and 2-4 years of experience
  • Must have an active DoD Secret security clearance
  • Experience with one or more of the following: alarm surveillance, fault management, LAN maintenance, performance management
  • Expertise in one or more of the following: routers, switches, routing protocols, CISCO, Juniper, MPLS
  • General understanding of network topologies

Additional Desired Qualifications

  • Tech control facility or cyber transport experience
  • Circuit actions and vendor experience
  • IP architecture experience
  • Telco NOC, inside or outside plant experience
  • Experience with MS Office suite, i.e. Outlook, Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint, TEAMs
  • Experience with one or more of the following: alarm surveillance, fault management, LAN maintenance, performance management, change management
  • Additional certifications to include: CCNA, JNCIA-Junos, F5 Networks Certified Technical Specialist, ITILv4