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Remote (for those in Eastern or Central time zones) Owl Cyber Defense is a leader and trusted partner in cyber security. We deliver solutions that protect and connect the world's most critical ...

Remote (Must be in Eastern or Central time zone) Owl Cyber Defense is a leader and trusted partner in cyber security. We deliver solutions that protect and connect the world's most critical networks.

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How much do owl cyber defense jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for owl cyber defense 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 the difference between Owl Cyber Defense vs Cybersecurity Analyst?

AspectOwl Cyber DefenseCybersecurity Analyst
CertificationsCompTIA Security+, CISSP, CEHCompTIA Security+, CISSP, CEH
Work EnvironmentCybersecurity firm, government agencies, defense contractorsCorporate IT departments, security teams, consulting firms
Industry UsagePrimarily in cybersecurity and defense sectorsAcross various industries including finance, healthcare, and tech

Owl Cyber Defense and Cybersecurity Analysts share similar certifications and often work in cybersecurity-focused environments. However, Owl Cyber Defense specializes in providing cybersecurity solutions and services for defense and government sectors, while Cybersecurity Analysts typically work within organizations to monitor and protect their IT infrastructure across multiple industries.

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Infographic showing various Owl Cyber Defense job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 67% In-person, and 33% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $122,108 per year, or $58.7 per hour.
Senior Buyer

Senior Buyer

Owl Cyber Defense

Danbury, CT • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Sr. Buyer Department: Operations Reports to: Sr. Director Supply Chain Operations Office: Danbury, CT Work Location: Remote (for those in Eastern or Central time zones)
Owl Cyber Defense is a leader and trusted partner in cyber security. We deliver solutions that protect and connect the world's most critical networks. Owl's product lines of cross domain, data diode, and portable media solutions provide the strongest available security checkpoints for threat prevention and secure data availability. Our in-depth expertise in security engineering at the operating system level enables us to help government and commercial customers meet ever-evolving cyber security threats.
Job Summary:
The Senior Buyer - Electronics plays a critical role in ensuring the components and hardware that power Owl Cyber Defense's cybersecurity solutions are available to support product development and manufacturing operations. This role is responsible for developing sourcing strategies, managing supplier relationships, negotiating commercial agreements, and mitigating supply chain risks across a range of electronic components and assemblies. Working closely with engineering, product management, operations, and quality teams, the Senior Buyer helps balance cost, quality, and delivery objectives while contributing to a resilient and scalable supply chain that supports Owl's growth and customer commitments.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Develop and execute sourcing strategies for electronic components, PCBs, semiconductors, connectors, and related assemblies.
  • Identify, qualify, and manage suppliers to ensure quality, cost, and delivery targets are consistently met.
  • Negotiate pricing, terms, and contracts with both domestic and international vendors.
  • Collaborate closely with product management and engineering to forecast component needs and support new product introductions.
  • Monitor market trends, lead times, and component obsolescence risks to proactively mitigate supply chain disruptions.
  • Manage purchase orders from creation to delivery, ensuring accuracy and timely fulfillment.
  • Partner with quality assurance to resolve supplier performance issues and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Maintain accurate procurement data in ERP systems and generate reports for leadership.

Requirements/Qualifications:
  • Education
    • Bachelor's degree in business management or a related field
  • Experience
    • 5+ years of procurement experience, with at least 3 years focused on electronics or electronic manufacturing services.
    • Strong knowledge of electronic components, manufacturing processes, and industry supply chains.
  • Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
    • 5+ years of procurement experience, with at least 3 years focused on electronics or electronic manufacturing services.
    • Strategic sourcing (Identifying high-quality suppliers, establishing contracts and securing competitive pricing)
    • Strong knowledge of electronic components, manufacturing processes, and industry supply chains.
    • Required experience with the following commodities: Servers, Memory, Ram, and electronic components.
    • Proven track record of successful supplier negotiations and cost savings.
    • Risk & Lifecycle Management
    • Cost Control/Optimization, and Cross Functional Collaboration.
    • Experience with ERP/MRP systems strongly desired
    • Ability to interpret technical drawings, BOMs, and specifications.
    • Excellent communication, relationship-building, and problem-solving skills.
    • A proactive, detail-oriented mindset with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
  • Additional Competencies/Requirements
    • Candidates must be able to obtain/maintain a US Government clearance
Benefits:
Owl offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support the health, financial security, and wellbeing of our employees and their families. Our benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) retirement plan with company match, generous paid time off, company-paid life insurance, and company-paid short- and long-term disability insurance. Employees may also choose from a variety of voluntary benefits and wellness programs. Specific benefit plan details, employee contribution rates, eligibility requirements, and other program information will be shared during the hiring process.
About Owl Cyber Defense Solutions, LLC
Owl Cyber Defense Solutions, LLC is a fast-growing cybersecurity solutions company, holding a firm leadership position in network security and secure information transfer. It is a privately-owned US company with offices in Columbia, MD, Danbury, CT and Morrisville, NC. For more information, see http://www.owlcyberdefense.com.
Owl Cyber Defense is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment.