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Certification meeting DoD 8140 (e.g., Security+, Cloud+, CySA+, or higher). * 5+ years of DevSecOps Engineer experience, or similar. * Experience in the design, deployment, operations and maintenance ...

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Chicago, IL · On-site

$54.25 - $74.50/hr

... CySA+, AWS/Azure fundamentals, or vendor backup training) • Ticketing/change management/ITSM workflows (ServiceNow or equivalent)

DoD 8140 CSSP-A level Certification, such as CEH, CySA+, GCIA, or other certification, is required within 180 days of hire. * Demonstrated commitment to training, self-study, and maintaining ...

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How much do cysa jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for cysa in the United States is $26.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $30.77 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a CySA?

A CySA (Cybersecurity Analyst) job involves monitoring, detecting, and responding to security threats within an organization's network and systems. Cybersecurity analysts use threat intelligence, security tools, and risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and protect data from cyberattacks. They often work with incident response teams to mitigate security breaches and implement best practices for security policies. This role typically requires knowledge of security frameworks, intrusion detection, and vulnerability management. CySA-certified professionals are in high demand across industries like finance, healthcare, and government.

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

To thrive as a CySA (Cybersecurity Analyst), you need a solid background in IT security principles, risk assessment, and incident response, often supported by a degree in cybersecurity or related experience. Industry certifications like CompTIA CySA+, knowledge of SIEM tools, vulnerability scanners, and network monitoring systems are highly valued in this role. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication help CySAs investigate threats and work closely with IT teams. These skills are critical for identifying and mitigating security risks, ensuring the protection of organizational data and information systems.

What are some of the common challenges faced by Cybersecurity Analysts (CySAs) in their daily work?

Cybersecurity Analysts often face the ongoing challenge of staying ahead of evolving cyber threats and managing multiple incidents simultaneously. They must prioritize alerts, quickly analyze large volumes of data, and act decisively to contain and remediate security breaches. Collaboration with IT, management, and sometimes law enforcement is common, requiring strong communication and teamwork skills. Adaptability and a commitment to continuous learning are key to managing the fast-paced, ever-changing nature of this field.

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Infographic showing various Cysa job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,791 per year, or $26.3 per hour.

Computer Network Defense (CND) Analyst with Security Clearance

Caelum Research Corporation

Columbus, OH • On-site

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Position Title: Computer Network Defense (CND) Analyst Location: Columbus, Ohio Security Clearance (Required): DOD Top Secret Clearance w/SCI eligibility Type of Position: Full-Time On-Site Position. No remote work or telework Description:
Performs actions to protect, monitor, detect, analyze and respond to unauthorized activity within assigned information systems and computer networks. Employs Cybersecurity capabilities and deliberate actions to respond to a CND alert or emerging situational awareness/threat. Serves as an expert on CND requirements and compliance to such requirements by using IA tools and techniques to perform compliance analysis and correlation, tracking and remediation, coordination and escalating CND non-compliance. Provides technical analysis and sustainment support for the enterprise for IA tools and applications and assists with the application of Defense-In-Depth signatures and perimeter defense controls to diminish network threats. Requirements:
• Five (5) years of relevant experience or related formal education
• Two (2) years of experience performing root cause analysis of cybersecurity events and incidents
• Two (2) years of experience analyzing network traffic and/or system logs Required Skills:
• Must possess a current DOD Top Secret Clearance and be eligible for SCI access
• DOD Approved 8570/8140 Baseline Certification: Category IAT Level II (acceptable certifications are: CompTIA Sec+ CE, CompTIA CySA+, CCNA Security, GICSP, GSEC, SSCP)
• DOD Approved 8570/8140 CSSP Certification: CSSP-IR (acceptable certifications are: CompTIA CySA+, CompTIA PenTest+, CEH, CFR, GCFA, GCIH and SCYBER)
• Must possess written and verbal skills to appropriately document and brief Cybersecurity Incidents
• Working knowledge of at least two cybersecurity areas: - Firewall - IDS/IPS - Host based antivirus - Vulnerability Management - Forensics - Malware Analysis - Device Hardening
• Understanding of Defense-in-Depth
• Ability to build and read scripts in languages such as Perl, Bash, Powershell, Ruby, Python