1

Cyber Expert Jobs (NOW HIRING)

NY ยท On-site

$125 - $150/hr

Position Summary ITI Solutions is seeking a Defensive Cyber Operations (DCO) Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support the United States Space Force (USSF) Mission Delta 6 (D6) Defensive Cyber ...

$125 - $150/hr

Position Summary ITI Solutions is seeking a Defensive Cyber Operations (DCO) Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support the United States Space Force (USSF) Mission Delta 6 (D6) Defensive Cyber ...

Cyber Policy & Strategy Analyst

Washington, DC ยท On-site

$130K - $220K/yr

Assists leadership in overseeing cyber workforce priorities, operational requirements, and mission ... Expert-level experience authoring, reviewing, and implementing high-level DoW/DoD policy documents ...

Cyber Analyst (22584)

Chantilly, VA ยท On-site

$100 - $125/hr

Intelligence Operations Support Responsibilities Cyber Analyst will provide expert level internet/cyber knowledge, conducting technical research, and providing technical analysis on topics of ...

As a Cyber Policy & Strategy Analyst supporting the Office of the Deputy Principal Cyber Advisor ... Expert-level experience authoring, reviewing, and implementing high-level DoW/DoD policy documents ...

Showing results 21-40

Cyber Expert information

See salary details

$29.5K

$122.1K

$197.5K

How much do cyber expert jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for cyber expert 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.

How much do cybersecurity experts get paid?

Cybersecurity experts' salaries vary based on experience, location, and certifications, but the median annual salary in many regions ranges from $70,000 to $120,000. Senior roles or specialists with advanced skills in threat analysis or security architecture can earn over $150,000 annually.

What does a cyber expert do?

A cyber expert, also known as a cybersecurity specialist, protects computer systems, networks, and data from cyber threats and attacks. They analyze security risks, implement protective measures, monitor systems for breaches, and often use tools like firewalls and intrusion detection systems. Certifications such as CISSP or CEH are common in this field, and work may involve regular updates to security protocols.

What cities are hiring for Cyber Expert jobs?

Cities with the most Cyber Expert job openings:

What states have the most Cyber Expert jobs?

States with the most job openings for Cyber Expert jobs include:

What are popular job titles related to Cyber Expert jobs?

For Cyber Expert jobs, the most frequently searched job titles are:

Infographic showing various Cyber Expert job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $122,108 per year, or $58.7 per hour.

Expert Cyber Defense Analyst (TS/SCI Clearance)

Washington, DC โ€ข On-site

Shorepoint Inc.
IT Servicesย โ€ขย 51 - 200 employees

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago


Job description

Who we are:
ShorePoint is a fast-growing, industry-recognized and award-winning cybersecurity services firm focused on high-profile, high-threat public and private sector customers who demand experience and proven security models to protect their data. We embrace a "work hard, play hard" mentality and celebrate individual and company successes. We are passionate about our mission and going above and beyond to deliver for our customers, while fostering an environment that supports creativity, accountability, mission success, critical thinking and a desire to give back to our community.
The Perks:
As recognized members of the Cyber Elite, we work together in partnership to defend our nation's critical infrastructure while building meaningful and exciting career development opportunities in a culture tailored to the individual's technical and professional growth. We are committed to the belief that our team members do their best work when they are happy and well cared for. In support of this philosophy, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, major carriers for healthcare providers. Highlighted benefits include 144 hours of PTO, 11 holidays, 85% of insurance premiums covered, a 401(k), continuing education, certification maintenance and reimbursement and more.
Who we're looking for:
We are seeking an Expert Cyber Defense Analyst (TS/SCI Clearance) to analyze cyber events and support threat mitigation across enterprise environments. This role leverages data from cyber defense tools to assess security events and guide response activities. The Expert Cyber Defense Analyst position operates as a senior individual contributor within a functional cyber operations team, supporting project execution in alignment with client objectives. This is a unique opportunity to shape the growth, development and culture of an exciting and fast-growing company in the cybersecurity market.
What you'll be doing:
  • Domain and expert technical knowledge in cyber defense and related technologies.
  • Analyze data collected from cyber defense tools, including intrusion detection system (IDS) alerts, firewalls and network traffic logs to identify and mitigate threats.
  • Provide technical leadership on major tasks or technology assignments.
  • Establish goals and plans that align with project objectives.
  • Interface with senior management and support client interactions, including negotiations.
  • Apply domain expertise to support decision-making that impacts overall project implementation.
  • Develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
  • Supervise team members as required.
  • Collaborate with a functional team lead and team members to support mission objectives and execution.

What you need to know:
  • Experience working within Microsoft environments such as Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Sentinel and SharePoint.
  • Experience with security information and event management (SIEM) tools such as Splunk.
  • Experience with network intrusion detection and prevention (NID/NIP) technologies.
  • Experience with endpoint detection and response (EDR) tools such as Trellix and endpoint security concepts.
  • Experience with intrusion detection and prevention systems (IDS/IPS) such as tools such as CoreLight.
  • Experience with application programming interface (API) development and scanning tools such as Tenable.

Must have's:
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited university.
  • 15+ years of relevant experience. A postgraduate degree from an accredited university in a related field may substitute for 6 years of experience.
  • Proven ability to analyze complex requirements and translate them into clear, actionable tasks and processes through critical thinking.
  • Applicants must currently hold and maintain an active TS/SCI clearance.

Beneficial to have:
  • Industry recognized certifications.

Where it's done:
  • Onsite (Washington, DC).