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Cypfer

Director, Post Breach Recovery/IR

Miami, FL · On-site

We are a global market leader in ransomware post-breach remediation and cyber-attack first response. We deliver results that far surpass market statistics for cyber-extortion and ransomware events.

Cypfer

Director, Post Breach Recovery/IR

Miami, FL · On-site

We are a global market leader in ransomware post-breach remediation and cyber-attack first response. We deliver results that far surpass market statistics for cyber-extortion and ransomware events.

Cypfer

Director, Post Breach Recovery/IR

Miami, FL · Remote

We are a global market leader in ransomware post-breach remediation and cyber-attack first response. We deliver results that far surpass market statistics for cyber-extortion and ransomware events.

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How much do cyber attack jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for cyber attack 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 are cyber attacks?

Cyber attacks are deliberate attempts by individuals or groups to breach the information systems of organizations or individuals, typically to steal, alter, or destroy data, or to disrupt digital operations. These attacks can take many forms, such as phishing, malware, ransomware, denial-of-service (DoS) attacks, and more. Cyber attacks can target anyone and can have serious consequences, including financial loss, compromised privacy, or reputational harm. Protecting against cyber attacks involves using security measures like strong passwords, firewalls, and regular software updates.

What are some common challenges faced by cybersecurity professionals responding to cyber attacks?

Cybersecurity professionals responding to cyber attacks often encounter challenges such as identifying the scope and source of the breach, coordinating rapid incident response across multiple departments, and managing communication to minimize panic and misinformation. They must also balance immediate containment with preserving evidence for investigations. Staying updated on evolving attack methods and maintaining operational continuity during an incident are essential aspects of the role, requiring both technical skills and effective teamwork.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a cybersecurity analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Cybersecurity Analyst, you need a solid understanding of network security, risk assessment, and threat mitigation, often backed by a degree in computer science or cybersecurity. Familiarity with security information and event management (SIEM) tools, firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and certifications like CompTIA Security+ or CISSP are typically required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication make professionals stand out in this role. These capabilities are vital for proactively identifying vulnerabilities, responding to incidents, and protecting organizations from evolving cyber threats.

What is the difference between Cyber Attack vs Cyber Security Analyst?

AspectCyber AttackCyber Security Analyst
RoleMalicious activity aimed at compromising systemsProtects systems by detecting and preventing cyber threats
Skills & CertificationsKnowledge of hacking techniques, certifications like CEHSecurity certifications like CISSP, CompTIA Security+
Work EnvironmentMalicious actors, cybercriminal groupsCorporate or organizational security teams
Industry UsageCybercriminal activities, hacking incidentsSecurity monitoring, incident response

While a Cyber Attack refers to malicious actions targeting systems, a Cyber Security Analyst works to defend against such threats by monitoring and securing networks. Understanding both roles helps organizations better prepare and respond to cyber threats.

What are 5 careers in cybersecurity?

Five common careers in cybersecurity include Security Analyst, Penetration Tester, Security Engineer, Incident Responder, and Security Architect. These roles involve protecting systems, identifying vulnerabilities, and implementing security measures, often requiring certifications like CISSP or CEH and knowledge of tools such as firewalls and intrusion detection systems.
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Infographic showing various Cyber Attack job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 66% In-person, 17% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $122,108 per year, or $58.7 per hour.

Cyber Systems Engineer Level 3

San Antonio, TX • On-site

Indotronix International Corporation
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 1 - 5K employees
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$120 - $142/hr

Contractor

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

Indotronix is seeking an :

Onsite Job: Cyber Systems Engineer Level 3
Work Location: San Antonio Texas 78226
Work Schedule: 5x8 (M-F)
BS + 5 / MS + 3 / PhD + 1 / lieu of a degree + 9
Active Secret clearance is required

Essential Duties

  • Work within the Systems Engineering Group to provide technical decisions and guidance to enable timely, high quality product deliveries and flight test events that meet mission Cyber requirements

  • Partner and collaborate with other program systems engineers across Integrated Product Teams to accomplish program cyber requirements and meet mission objectives

  • Ensure weapon system compliance with all contractually obligated cybersecurity standards and guidance, including but not limited to CNSSI 1253, DoD 8570, DoD 8510, and AFI 17-101

  • Propose and design cyber systems architecture changes with traceability to requirements

  • Provide cyber implementation guidance and oversight across technical teams

  • Develop and document technical standard engineering processes and procedures as needed

  • Participate in engineering reviews of technical requirements, design and implementation plans prior to development of computer systems, digital communications systems, networking devices, computer architectures

  • Perform cyber-attack surface analysis of system designs with recommendations to mitigate and reduce risk

  • Participate in cybersecurity assessment activities and review cybersecurity assessment methods, plans, procedures, reports and security penetration test planning and execution.

  • Provide input to program milestones and metrics, adhering to cybersecurity-relevant plans and schedules

  • Identify problems and research technical solutions to resolve these problems

  • Apply analytical and evaluative methods and techniques to issues or studies concerning the efficiency and effectiveness of Cyber Security implementation

  • Solve complex problems across disciplines in an Agile, DevSecOps environment

  • Support program engineering review boards

Basic Qualifications 

  • Bachelor’s degree with 5 years, Master’s degree with 3 years, or a PhD with 1 year of experience in: Systems Engineering, Cybersecurity Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or 9 years’ experience in a cyber systems engineering related fields in lieu of a degree.

  • A current active Secret clearance is required to be considered

  • The ability to obtain and maintain a Top-Secret clearance.

  • Able to obtain, within six months of hire, an IASAE II certification (CISSP preferred) in accordance with DoDI 8570/8140

  • Comprehension of systems engineering principles, theories and concepts.

  • Experience applying Model Based Systems Engineering to develop and model requirements

  • Experience managing requirements or systems engineering artifacts using tools such as DOORS, Cameo, or JIRA.

  • Direct experience in one or more of the following Systems Engineering activities: system requirements decomposition/derivation/flow down/traceability, architecture, high-level/detail design, implementation, integration and test, and/or verification & validation.

Preferred Qualifications 

  • Demonstrated experience developing system architectures for complex aerospace vehicles or subsystems using MBSE (SysML)

  • OMG SysML Model User Certification

  • IASAE level III certified (ISSEP, ISSAP) in accordance with DoDI 8570/8140

  • Top Secret/SCI Security Clearance with additional preference for SAP briefing on the Sentinel program.

  • Direct experience supporting the development of RMF assessment authorization artifacts development to satisfy NIST SP 800-37 requirements.

  • Knowledge of Cyber Security systems engineering practices, network technologies, DoD system development life cycles and methodologies, and insight into information technology infrastructure management/monitoring and applications

  • Experience innovating in Cybersecurity Accreditation processes and procedures in a multi-certification (Cyber, Nuclear Surety, etc.) context as part of a Digital Engineering Environment

  • Experience in a Systems Engineering role with responsibilities in the planning, designing, implementation, testing, and delivery of a system with Cyber/Information Assurance requirements

  • Experience managing and directing efforts following an Agile and DevSecOps process model

  • Ability to calmly negotiate challenging program requirements, strategies, and conflicting constraints among a large and diverse group of program stakeholders.

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About Indotronix

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In 1986, Indotronix established itself in the staffing space. 22 years later, Avani entered the scene, offering consulting and technology development. Finally, in 2016, the two joined forces to begin delivering talent across all areas, from Staffing to Consulting to unique platform development.

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Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Rochester, NY, US

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