1

Cysa Jobs (NOW HIRING)

CEH(P), GMON, GRID, Cloud+, FITSP-O, GCED, GDSA, GSEC, PenTest+, Security+, CYSA • Bachelor's in computer science, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Information Systems, Information Technology, Software ...

Cyber Defense Analyst

Monterey, CA · On-site

$105K - $120K/yr

Desired Qualifications • BA/BS in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field. • GCIH, GCIA, or CySA+ certification. • SOC or CSIRT experience in a DoD environment. • Familiarity with ...

Years of experience may be accepted in lieu of a degree. • DoD 8570 IAT Level II Certification, including Security+ CE, CCNA-Security, GSEC, SSCP, CySA+, GICSP, or CND Certification. • Ability to ...

Industry-recognized certifications such as CCNP, Security+, CySA+, or equivalent. Experience supporting large, multi-agency, or public-sector enterprise environments. Familiarity with regulatory and ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

Cysa information

See salary details

$8

$26

$61

How much do cysa jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 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 job?

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 in the Cysa position, 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.

More about Cysa jobs
What cities are hiring for Cysa jobs? Cities with the most Cysa job openings:
What are the most commonly searched types of Cysa jobs? The most popular types of Cysa jobs are:
What states have the most Cysa jobs? States with the most job openings for Cysa jobs include:
Infographic showing various Cysa job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 76% Physical, 7% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,791 per year, or $26.3 per hour.
Help Desk Specialist with Security Clearance

Help Desk Specialist with Security Clearance

Zachary Piper Solutions, LLC

Kansas City, MO

$50K - $55K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

Zachery Piper Solutions is seeking a Help Desk Specialist to support a DoD program that is fully funded through 2028, supporting the Department of the Navy program based in Kansas City, MO. The Help Desk Specialist provides end-user technical support across a large enterprise environment. It's an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build their IT career and gain exposure within the Intelligence Community.

The role will begin on a night-shift schedule, with the option to move to other shifts after the first few months depending on candidate preference. ACTIVE SECRET CLEARANCE AND COMPTIA SECURITY+ REQUIRED Primary Responsibilities: • Provide technical assistance for laptops, desktops, printers, mobile devices, and other network-connected equipment • Troubleshoot issues related to connectivity, operating systems, Microsoft/Office applications, and VTC systems • Collaborate with employees and leadership to diagnose and resolve IT problems • Support daily operations of the Enterprise Service Desk • Manage service tickets, run scripts, answer incoming calls, and meet established service metrics Required Qualifications: • Active Secret Clearance • At least 1 year of IT support experience • IAT II certification (Security+, CCNA Security, CySA+, or higher-level equivalent) • Hands-on experience with troubleshooting, ticketing tools, and general IT support Compensation & Benefits: • Comprehensive benefits package including PTO, paid holidays, medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and sick leave as required • Salary range: $50,000-$55,000 annually Keywords: entry level, veteran, federal, government, clearance, secret, top secret, IT, information technology, IAT, IAT II, security plus, Security+, CND, SSCP, CCNA security, GSEC, admin, administrator, help desk, helpdesk, desktop support, ServiceNow, troubleshooting, field service, Windows, Microsoft, hardware, network, LAN, WAN, VPN, technician, ticketing systems, Remedy, enterprise service desk, customer service, remote support, end-user support, USMC, direct hire, full time, computer science, CASP+, CySA+, CCNP, GCIH, CCSP, Kansas City, Missouri, KCMO, Overland Park, Gladstone, Raytown, Independence, Lawrence KS, transitioning veteran #LI-Onsite #LI-RE1