Information Security Analyst

TALENER GROUP
Boston, MA, United States
15 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Compensation
$125,000.0 - $175,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Artificial Intelligence CompTIA Security+ Cyber Security Information Systems Data Security Microsoft Security Essentials Software Vulnerability Management Data Classification Information Technology

Job description

  • Monitor and respond to security alerts, incidents, and potential threats
  • Support cybersecurity risk management, data protection, and security governance initiatives
  • Assist with vulnerability management, compliance activities, and security assessments
  • Support security policy development, security awareness efforts, and documentation
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Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, or a related field
  • Approximately 5 years of cybersecurity or information security experience
  • Experience with data security, data classification, and data protection initiatives
  • Hands-on experience with Microsoft security technologies, including Microsoft Purview, Microsoft Defender, Entra ID, data labeling, DLP, and related security controls
  • Experience monitoring, triaging, and escalating security alerts within a security operations environment
  • Strong written communication and documentation skills
  • Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks such as NIST and ISO
  • Familiarity with emerging AI security, AI governance, or AI risk management concepts
  • Security certifications such as CISSP, CISM, Security+, or similar credentials preferred

Nice-to-Have Experience

  • Exposure to vulnerability management and security tooling such as Rapid7 or similar platforms
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Benefits & conditions

  • Base Salary: $125,000 - $175,000
  • Bonus opportunity available, * Participation in periodic after-hours support or on-call responsibilities may be required
  • Must be fully authorized to work in the United States
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