Information Security Analyst and Engineer
Information security analyst job in Boston, MA
ABOUT OUR CLIENT
Our Client is a leader in energy management and power trading, leveraging cutting-edge platforms to deliver secure and resilient operations. With a strong focus on protecting systems, data, and intellectual property, they are committed to building a world-class information security program that supports business growth while staying ahead of emerging cyber threats.
ABOUT THE ROLE
The Information Security Analyst and Engineer will play a key role in safeguarding mission-critical systems, ensuring compliance, and advancing the organization's security maturity. This hybrid role blends hands-on security engineering with proactive monitoring, incident response, and program improvement. The position will collaborate with consultants, managed service providers (MSPs), and internal stakeholders to realize a highly effective security strategy. Reporting directly to the Director of Information Security, the role also provides occasional support to the Infrastructure team with basic system administration and help desk duties.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Develop and implement processes and technologies to enhance the security program and protect business platforms
Monitor security systems and analyze alerts, logs, and reports
Analyze vulnerability reports and track remediation across teams and systems
Provide metrics to evaluate security program effectiveness
Support security training and awareness programs, including phishing campaigns and in-person sessions
Research emerging IT security trends, attack techniques, and defensive measures
Assist in designing secure architectures across applications and infrastructure
Support internal and external risk assessments, vendor reviews, and security audits
Analyze penetration test results and drive remediation
Contribute to security roadmaps and maturity assessments
Safeguard IT assets and intellectual property by recommending best practices and solutions
Participate in incident response planning, investigations, and compliance reviews
Enhance data loss prevention technologies and processes
Respond rapidly to incidents, conduct root cause analysis, and recommend mitigations
Support business continuity and disaster recovery planning and testing
Validate MSP-delivered security solutions to ensure alignment with standards
Use automation to improve efficiency and effectiveness of security processes
Maintain and improve information security policies and ensure compliance
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related technical field
3-5 years of IT security experience, with hands-on implementation and analysis
Proficiency with EDR or SIEM solutions for configuration and investigations
Competency with firewalls, email gateways, internet filters, and VPNs
Strong background in network security, protocols, and best practices
Understanding of operating system, network, and application security concepts
Familiarity with the NIST Cybersecurity Framework
Working knowledge of network and data center operations
Experience with hybrid, public cloud (Azure preferred), and SaaS environments
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication skills and attention to detail
Adaptability and eagerness to learn new technologies in a collaborative environment
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience in the energy or financial services industries
Familiarity with regulatory compliance frameworks such as NERC CIP or SOX
Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CompTIA, or GIAC
Experience in Agile and DevSecOps environments
Scripting knowledge in PowerShell and/or Python
Senior Crowdstrike Security Architect
Information security analyst job in Providence, RI
Job title: Senior CrowdStrike Security Architect
Duration: 6+ Months Contract to hire
Only W2 (Only Visa Independent Candidates, No Sponsership)
Need:
Security Team is currently prioritizing blocking remote console protocols for all UNFI users unless going through CyberArk
They'll utilize CrowdStrike specifically Firewall rules to monitor this
Needing to dissect App protection for new projects and how they can ramp up their use of CrowdStrike more effectively
Already using IAM functions, jumping into firewall features
Not looking for someone “to guide us”, we need someone to “do it”
Top Skills:
CrowdStrike implementation
CrowdStrike Firewall Module
Expert-level understanding of microsegmentation concepts and technologies (sentinel is transferable experience)
Titled Architect, but must be a hands-on Engineer
Linux/Windows firewalls and IPS knowledge is helpful
Change Management throughout project phases
Winning skillset: not required, but nice to have
Deep technical knowledge of CrowdStrike, VMware NSX, and other segmentation platforms (Illumio, Akamai, Zero Networks).
Background:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related discipline preferred.
CrowdStrike Certified Falcon Administrator or equivalent certification preferred.
7+ years' experience in network security engineering, with at least 3 years leading microsegmentation deployments in large enterprises.
Large enterprise CrowdStrike implementation
Senior Security Engineer
Information security analyst job in Boston, MA
Senior Security Engineer (US)
New York & Boston candidates: Office-based
Other listed states: Remote employees considered
Contract: Full-time, Hybrid / Flexible | 35-hour week
Salary: $175,000 base + 15% bonus
Overview
We are seeking a hands-on, senior security engineer to proactively strengthen our security posture across cloud-native and hybrid environments. This highly technical, strategic role will lead security platform integration, governance, threat detection, and mentoring, while influencing security-first practices across the organisation.
Key Responsibilities
Security Architecture & Engineering
Lead integration and optimisation of Zscaler, Wiz (EDR/CSPM/CNAPP), and endpoint protection (EDR/XDR) to maximise prevention, detection, and response.
Develop detection rules and manage analytics in Microsoft Sentinel and Wiz.
Conduct proactive threat hunting, posture management, and remediation validation.
Administer Zscaler Internet Access (ZIA), including policy tuning, SSL inspection, forwarding profiles, and authentication flows.
Troubleshoot traffic flows and collaborate with DevOps, IT, and R&D to integrate security into CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code.
Compliance, Audit & Governance
Ensure compliance with NIST SP 800-53, NIST SP 800-171, SOC 2, ISO/IEC 27001:2022, and client-specific requirements.
Lead audits, penetration testing, and maintain continuous audit readiness.
Security Operations & Incident Response
Develop, tune, and manage detection rules and playbooks across Wiz, Zscaler, and other platforms aligned with MITRE ATT&CK.
Hunt threats, triage alerts, and lead incident investigations.
Manage advanced email security with Microsoft Defender for Office 365.
Drive automation and orchestration initiatives to improve operational efficiency.
Stakeholder Engagement & Leadership
Act as a technical advisor on Zero Trust, cloud security, and operations.
Mentor junior staff and foster a security-first culture.
Communicate complex security concepts clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders, including senior leadership.
Mandatory Platform Expertise
GitGuardian
CyberHaven
Wiz Advanced & Defend
Zscaler
Email Security (various platforms)
Education & Preferred Certifications
Master's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or related field.
GIAC certifications: GCIA, GCED, GCIH, GDAT, GDSA, GMON
Microsoft Cloud Security certifications: AZ-500, AZ-305, SC-300
Cloud Security Engineer III - Lead
Information security analyst job in Boston, MA
App & Cloud Security Engineer - Lead
Start: 2-3 weeks from date of offer
*Background Check Required*
*No VISA Sponsorship*
Hospital based in Boston, MA is building out a unified security team that will encompass both App and Cloud. This team will manage security across the full application lifecycle- from inception and code review to deployment and underlying infrastructure maintenance.
This position is the 1st hire for this department will be instrumental in the build out. Growth plans are to be a team of 8 over the next 3 years.
The Role: Lead Engineer (First Hire)
Position: High-level Individual Contributor (Engineer III) acting as the "founding member" and leader of this new function.
Key Responsibilities:
Define the strategy and build the program from the ground up.
Serve as the Product Owner for Wiz and Snyk.
Collaborate closely with separate Cloud Engineering and Security Remediation teams.
Ideal Candidate Profile: Someone with a background in Cloud Incident Response is highly desired. The client values the unique perspective this brings to defining a risk-prioritized approach to remediation.
Career Trajectory: Opportunity to evolve into a Principal IC (Engineer IV) or pivot into leadership (Manager/Sr. Manager) as the team grows.
Environment:
Predominately Azure with some AWS as well. GCP is being sun-setted.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or related field; advanced degrees or equivalent professional experience preferred.
Minimum of 5+ years of progressive experience in application security, cloud security, or related cybersecurity roles.
Relevant industry certifications preferred (CISSP, CCSP, CSSLP, AWS/Azure Security Specialty, GIAC certifications).
Skills for Success
Expert-level knowledge and practical experience in secure software development methodologies, OWASP Top 10, and application security testing tools (SAST, DAST, IAST).
A comprehensive understanding of secure coding principles, with the ability to guide development teams in adhering to these best practices. Hands-on experience with static and dynamic application security testing tools is preferred.
Proven expertise in securing major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), including experience with Cloud Security Posture Management tools, cloud-native security services, and infrastructure-as-code security.
Deep understanding of modern software architectures, microservices, APIs, and container security best practices (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
Ability to think strategically, creatively, and innovatively to design and implement robust security controls.
Demonstrated leadership skills with strong project management capabilities, able to effectively communicate complex technical security issues clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Proven track record of delivering and managing successful security projects and continuous improvement initiatives.
Strong ability to apply documented processes, playbooks, and frameworks (e.g., OWASP, NIST CSF, etc.) to effectively address and resolve a wide variety of application security challenges.
Knowledge of established security frameworks, including NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF), NIST 800-53 with a focus on their application in securing software and application environments.
Preferred certifications include: Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP), Offensive Security Certified Expert (OSCE), GIAC Penetration Tester Certification (GPEN), GIAC Experienced Penetration Tester (GX-PT), GIAC Certified Red Team Professional (GRTP), GIAC Security Operations Certified (GSOC), GIAC Security Expert (GSE), etc.
Must know how to use common M365 Office Suite of products.
Information Technology Analyst
Information security analyst job in Boston, MA
Temp IT Analyst - On-Site (Boston, MA)
Work Authorization: US Citizens or GC Holders
Type: Contract (Short-term; approx. 3 months,)
The Temp IT Analyst is a first-level technical support role responsible for delivering high-quality technology assistance, supporting daily IT operations, facilitating meeting technologies, and participating in IT projects. The ideal candidate will have experience in a law firm, financial, or other professional corporate environments and must demonstrate a high level of professionalism, customer service, and technical expertise.
Required Skills & Proficiencies
Advanced experience with Microsoft Operating Systems, installation, and configuration.
Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
Strong experience with ServiceNow.
Strong proficiency in MS Teams.
Advanced to expert knowledge of remote access technologies (Citrix, VPN).
Advanced to expert experience with mobile technologies (iOS, iPadOS).
Advanced understanding of networking concepts, cabling, and communications hardware.
Expertise in inter/intra/extranet technologies.
Strong experience with Document Management Systems (e.g., iManage/Work 10).
Strong knowledge of customer service best practices.
Solid understanding of data security principles.
Experience supporting or participating in IT projects and deployments.
Qualifications
Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred (or equivalent hands-on experience).
3+ years of experience supporting end users with software, hardware, and networking.
3+ years supporting LAN/WAN and network systems.
3+ years installing, configuring, and maintaining client operating systems and equipment.
Prior experience in a professional services or law firm environment preferred.
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Information Security Analyst
Information security analyst job in Norwell, MA
INFORMATION Department Security Reports To Information Security Manager Type Full-Time Rate Type Salary Work as part of ESG's Global Information Security Team to maintain the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of enterprise assets. The Security Analyst plays a critical role in supporting the organization's cybersecurity posture by monitoring, analyzing, and responding to security incidents and threats.
This position requires a strong technical foundation, analytical thinking, and understanding of cyber security threats.
Essential Functions
* Analyze security alerts to identify and respond to any security events or incidents.
* Support investigations, reporting and remediation activities of security events and incidents
* Manage, create, and update information security documentation.
* Provide support to ensure information security compliance with industry regulations and data privacy laws.
* Keep up to date with the latest security trends and technologies and recommend improvements to our security posture.
* Research the latest information security threats and vulnerabilities and prepare reports and presentations.
* Conducting vulnerability assessments on systems and applications, to identify and mitigate any security vulnerabilities.
* Participate in both internal and external audits.
* Ability to function in a fast-paced environment and effectively manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
* All other related duties as assigned.
Experience
* Two years' experience as a Security Analyst, or 2 years' experience in a related technical field.
* Knowledge of implementing, supporting, and auditing information security control frameworks such as, NIST, PCI DSS, ISO and SOC.
* Knowledge of security Incident event management and monitoring
* Supporting penetration testing and vulnerability management programs
* Security threat monitoring
* Strong communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively in a global team.
* Detail oriented and ability to focus on granular level compliance and security issues.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or related field
Perks
By becoming a team member here at ESG, you'll have access to competitive health, dental, and vision coverage, as well as life insurance, and short term and long-term disability insurance. We value work life balance, and you'll benefit from our open time off and excellent 401K package. We also offer a generous paid parental leave and education assistance program.
Work Environment
This job operates in a hybrid work environment with a preference for being in the office two to three days a week. Full time remote can be considered for the right candidate and fit with the ESG North American operation.
Travel Requirements
Up to 5% travel may be required based on location.
ESG is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, mental or physical disability, and genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status or any other category protected by law.
Global Cyber Wordings Analyst
Information security analyst job in Boston, MA
Join our global Cyber team as a Wordings Analyst supporting the Global Cyber Wordings Manager in the strategic development and governance of our Cyber and Tech policy suite, including Liberty Cyber Resolution and Liberty Tech Resolution. This role is a hands-on business enabler: you will help translate complex legal and regulatory requirements into clear, market-ready wordings, maintain our global clause library, support manuscript negotiations, and produce practical tools that empower underwriters and strengthen broker confidence. It's an excellent opportunity for an early-career insurance wordings or legal professional to build expertise in a fast-moving, global specialty line and make a visible impact on growth, innovation, and client experience.
Key responsibilities:
Wording library and drafting support
Maintain and expand the global wording library centered on Liberty Cyber Resolution and Liberty Tech Resolution, including endorsements, exclusions, and guidance notes.
Redline and prepare first drafts of standard clauses and endorsements; ensure consistency with definitions, coverage intent, and plain-language standards.
Track version control, change logs, approvals, and archiving;
Assist with localization for different jurisdictions, coordinating translations and filing documentation with Legal/Compliance.
Commercial enablement
Build practical tools (playbooks, FAQs, objection-handling guides, coverage summaries) to help regional teams position our products and close deals efficiently.
Prepare broker/client comparison decks and battlecards; support pitches, RFP/RFI responses, and manuscript negotiations with clause comparisons and recommended alternatives.
Triage wording queries from regions; track SLAs and referral approvals per the global governance framework.
Partner closely with Underwriting, Product, Global Cyber Engagement, Claims, Legal/Compliance, and regional leaders to deliver accurate, timely support and uphold governance standards.
Regulatory and legal stewardship
Monitor and synthesize global regulatory and market developments (e.g., Lloyd's cyber war/systemic guidance, GDPR, DORA, NIS2, sanctions) into succinct briefs and recommended wording actions.
Maintain audit-ready documentation; assist with regulatory filings or attestations where required.
Claims partnership and feedback loop
Collaborate with Claims to capture lessons from disputes and litigation trends; draft guidance notes and propose clarifications to improve coverage certainty.
Support coverage position letters and documentation packs with research, citations, and clause histories.
Innovation and product development support
Help draft prototype wordings for new propositions
Check alignment between underlying policy wordings and reinsurance treaty/facultative clauses.
Administer wording management tools, ensuring robust version control, approval workflows, and usage analytics.
Build dashboards and trackers for adoption of standard forms, deviation rates, SLA performance, disputes, and audit findings; provide monthly reporting to stakeholders.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in business, economics, or other quantitative field. Minimum 3 years, typically 4 years or more of relevant work experience.
2 - 5 years of experience in insurance wordings, legal/paralegal support, underwriting support, or product documentation; cyber specialty experience preferred.
Strong drafting, redlining, and proofreading skills with a plain-language mindset and exceptional attention to detail.
Working knowledge of insurance policy structures, endorsements, exclusions, and coverage interpretation; familiarity with cyber war/systemic language, sanctions, and privacy regulations is advantageous.
Research and synthesis skills to translate complex regulatory/legal topics into practical guidance and actionable updates.
Proficiency with MS Word (advanced track changes/redlining), Excel (trackers and dashboards), PowerPoint (training/pitch materials), and document/enablement tools.
Collaborative, service-oriented approach; comfortable operating in a global matrix and meeting defined SLAs.
Curiosity about cybersecurity risks and the incident response ecosystem; willingness to learn common threat scenarios to inform practical drafting.
About Us
Pay Philosophy: The typical starting salary range for this role is determined by a number of factors including skills, experience, education, certifications and location. The full salary range for this role reflects the competitive labor market value for all employees in these positions across the national market and provides an opportunity to progress as employees grow and develop within the role. Some roles at Liberty Mutual have a corresponding compensation plan which may include commission and/or bonus earnings at rates that vary based on multiple factors set forth in the compensation plan for the role.
At Liberty Mutual, our goal is to create a workplace where everyone feels valued, supported, and can thrive. We build an environment that welcomes a wide range of perspectives and experiences, with inclusion embedded in every aspect of our culture and reflected in everyday interactions. This comes to life through comprehensive benefits, workplace flexibility, professional development opportunities, and a host of opportunities provided through our Employee Resource Groups. Each employee plays a role in creating our inclusive culture, which supports every individual to do their best work. Together, we cultivate a community where everyone can make a meaningful impact for our business, our customers, and the communities we serve.
We value your hard work, integrity and commitment to make things better, and we put people first by offering you benefits that support your life and well-being. To learn more about our benefit offerings please visit: ***********************
Liberty Mutual is an equal opportunity employer. We will not tolerate discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, veteran's status, pregnancy, genetic information or on any basis prohibited by federal, state or local law.
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Senior Cyber Security Analyst (42466)
Information security analyst job in Smithfield, RI
Senior Cyber Security Analyst is an experienced cyber security individual who maintains the security of an organization's technical environment. They study existing security hardware and software, evaluate new security options and makes recommendations for improvement. Senior Cyber Security Analyst also identifies weak spots in a cyber security system that may be breached and creates procedures to manage threats. Senior Cyber Security Analyst monitors networks for suspicious activity and potential cyber threats. They keep up on threat intelligence, install and maintain security software and encryption. They are responsible for aiding in the planning of security systems, implementing policy and identifying business processes that may violate intended and acceptable use policies. They monitor and remediate vulnerabilities. Senior Cyber Security Analyst works on advanced, complex technical projects or business issues requiring state of the art technical or industry knowledge.
Duties and Responsibilities
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
* Assist in developing, operating, and evolving Cloud Access Security solutions and capabilities
* Performs system security administration on designated technology platforms, including operating systems, applications and network security devices, in accordance with the defined policies, standards and procedures of the organization, as well as with industry best practices and vendor guidelines
* Performs installation and configuration management of security systems and applications, including policy assessment and compliance tools, network security appliances and host-based security systems
* Performs threat and vulnerability assessments, followed by appropriate remedial action, to ensure that systems are protected from known and potential threats and are free from known vulnerabilities Research, recommend, and implement streamlined automation processes
* Develops and maintains documentation for security systems and procedures
* Conducts network monitoring and intrusion detection analysis using various computer network defense tools, such as intrusion detection/prevention systems, firewalls and host-based security systems
* Provide support to one or more projects simultaneously. Delivers projects on schedule
* Deploys cloud-centric detection to detect threats related to cloud environments and services used by the organization
* Assists and trains junior team members in the use of security tools, the preparation of security reports and the resolution of security issues
* Applies patches where appropriate and, removes or otherwise mitigates known control weaknesses, such as unnecessary services or applications or redundant user accounts, as a means of hardening systems in accordance with security policies and standards Correlates activity across assets (endpoint, network, apps) and environments (on-premises, cloud) to identify patterns of anomalous activity
* Using threat intelligence information research emerging threats and vulnerabilities to aid in the identification of incidents
* Job Knowledge - Remains up-to-date in assigned area of responsibility: possesses skills and knowledge to perform job effectively; efficiently and safely; acquires, understands, and applies technical and professional information and skills; understands and adheres to policies and procedures
* Supports the creation of security incident response, business continuity/disaster recovery plans, including conducting tests, publishing test results and making changes necessary to address deficiencies
* Analyzes problems and alternative solutions and takes appropriate timely action to achieve desired business results. Seeks unique and novel solutions to problems and considers impact of final resolution
* Perform security standards testing against computers before implementation to ensure security
* Provide Key Performance Metrics to our Risk Management team to help coordinate risk tracking.
* Educate internal teams on information security best practices.
* Assist in technical audits of IT Systems and controls.
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Director, Information Security
Information security analyst job in Boston, MA
At DraftKings, AI is becoming an integral part of both our present and future, powering how work gets done today, guiding smarter decisions, and sparking bold ideas. It's transforming how we enhance customer experiences, streamline operations, and unlock new possibilities. Our teams are energized by innovation and readily embrace emerging technology. We're not waiting for the future to arrive. We're shaping it, one bold step at a time. To those who see AI as a driver of progress, come build the future together.
The Crown Is Yours
As a Director, Information Security, you'll lead our Security Engineering and Security Operations teams to shape how we defend our platforms at scale. You'll build modern security programs grounded in automation, AI, and pragmatic risk management. You'll drive strategy, deliver key capabilities, and evolve our approach to detection, response, and resilience. This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll empower technical leaders, elevate team performance, and partner closely with Engineering, Legal, IT, and Information Security leadership.
What You'll Do
Lead a high-performing team of managers and senior individual contributors; foster growth through coaching, clarity, and development planning.
Provide strategic direction and mentorship to the broader InfoSec team through skip levels, feedback loops, and leadership modeling.
Define and communicate KPIs to drive the program, looking across operational impact as well as technical indicators of risk and drift toward failure.
Partner with InfoSec leadership on roadmap planning, prioritization, risk management, and capability development across detection, response, engineering, and investigations.
Advance our adoption of AI and automation to drive quantifiable impact across security functions, both in new capabilities and latency.
Collaborate with Legal, Compliance, and Audit to meet regulatory and customer expectations.
What You'll Bring
At least 10 years of progressive experience in security, including 5+ years in leadership roles with a strong emphasis on both proactive security engineering and reactive security operations.
Strong technical foundation in modern enterprise and cloud environments, including what we secure (AWS, GCP, Kubernetes, datacenters, IoT) and what we secure it with (SIEM, EDR, CSPM, SAST/DAST, IAM, forensics).
Familiarity with industry-standard risk and compliance frameworks (NIST CSF, ISO 27001, SOC 2, SLSA) and how to operationalize them in modern, tech-forward environments.
Experience in fast-paced, high-growth companies in enterprise tech, SaaS, gaming, or other technical consumer industries like online video gaming.
Executive-level communication skills, including the ability to deliver clear, timely, and actionable updates to both technical stakeholders and executive leadership.
Join Our Team
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The US base salary range for this full-time position is 216,000.00 USD - 270,000.00 USD, plus bonus, equity, and benefits as applicable. Our ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The compensation information displayed on each job posting reflects the range for new hire pay rates for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific pay range and how that was determined during the hiring process. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
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Information security analyst job in Boston, MA
We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly skilled Security Analyst to join our team in Boston and shape the future of Cybersecurity. As a Security Analyst at 7AI, you will leverage your expertise of the security landscape to review and analyze AI Agent investigations, ensuring accuracy and completeness, ultimately helping to build our multi-agent platform. You will be integral in building and maintaining the reliability of our AI Agents, working in tandem with Engineering and Product to inform our roadmap as we build. If you want to build the next generation of Cybersecurity and put AI in the hands of defenders, please apply below.
Key Responsibilities:
Review and validate alerts and investigations completed by the AI Agents for accuracy and completeness.
Collaborate with the Engineering and Product teams to provide feedback and assist in optimizing the AI platform.
Develop internal playbooks, standard operating procedures and tools that will guide the AI Agents to perform quality investigations.
Stay current with emerging cybersecurity trends, vulnerabilities, and new attack techniques, especially the field of AI-driven attacks.
Investigate flagged security incidents, analyzing potential threats and confirming the findings generated by AI.
Recommend mitigation strategies and remediation steps to train the AI to reduce the threat surface.
Correlate findings from multiple sources, including network logs, endpoint data, and threat intelligence, to validate AI-generated reports.
Assist with ongoing threat monitoring, triage, and prioritization of security incidents.
Required Qualifications:
4+ years of experience in a Security Analyst or similar role within the cybersecurity field.
Hands-on experience with incident response for Cloud and Identity alerts, and at least two of Email, EDR, Threat Intel and Networking alerts.
Strong understanding of security monitoring tools and techniques (SIEM, IDS/IPS, IDP, etc.).
Experience analyzing and investigating security alerts from multiple sources, including intrusion detection systems, network monitoring tools, and endpoint protection platforms.
Familiarity with the latest cybersecurity threats, attack vectors, and vulnerabilities.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to verify AI-driven analysis and make independent security decisions.
Scripting experience with languages such as Python
Data querying experience with SIEM technologies (SPL, KQL, FQL, SQL, etc).
Auto-ApplySenior Information Security Engineer
Information security analyst job in Boston, MA
At WHOOP, we're on a mission to unlock human performance. WHOOP empowers members to perform at a higher level through a deeper understanding of their bodies and daily lives. WHOOP is seeking a Senior Information Security Engineer to serve as a technical leader in our Security team reporting to our Information Security Manager. In this role, you will drive the deployment and continuous enhancement of controls that protect millions of users' biometric and health data, build scalable defenses across our infrastructure and applications, and lead incident response efforts with visibility across the business. This is an opportunity to have direct impact at scale, working alongside engineers, product teams, and executives to drive forward-looking security strategies. RESPONSIBILITIES:
Implement and enhance security controls by leading the deployment, integration, and tuning of solutions such as CNAPP, SIEM, CASB, EDR, DLP, and MDM to maximize effectiveness.
Support security design decisions by providing subject matter expertise on cloud and SaaS security best practices while influencing architecture led by the Security Architect role.
Lead incident response and investigations by guiding containment, remediation, root cause analysis, and post-incident improvements.
Strengthen application security by overseeing secure development practices and managing SAST, SCA, and DAST tooling.
Advance identity and access management by supporting IAM policy enforcement, SSO, MFA, SCIM, RBAC, and user lifecycle governance.
Secure AI systems and integrations by assessing and protecting embedded APIs and organizational AI tool usage to ensure resilience, privacy, and compliance.
Collaborate cross-functionally by working with Engineering, IT, and GRC teams to embed security into systems and workflows.
Mentor and influence by providing technical guidance, reviewing work, and promoting security-first thinking across the organization.
Stay ahead of threats and regulations by tracking emerging risks, technologies, and compliance requirements to inform forward-looking strategies.
Participate in and help improve the on-call rotation by providing guidance, escalation support, and driving improvements in response processes.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related technical field and/or advanced certifications (CISSP, CISM, AWS Security Specialty, SANS, etc.).
8+ years of hands-on experience in Information Security, IT Security, or a related role, including at least 2 years in a senior or lead capacity.
Proven track record implementing and managing advanced security technologies (e.g., CASB, CNAPP, CSPM, SIEM, SOAR, DLP, SWG).
Experience securing AI/ML systems or APIs, including governance of third-party AI integrations and organizational use of AI tools.
Strong understanding of modern cloud security architecture (AWS, Azure, GCP) and experience performing threat modeling and risk assessments on cloud-based systems.
Hands-on experience with application security tooling (SAST, SCA, DAST) and embedding secure development practices.
Demonstrated leadership in security incident response, investigations, and root cause analysis.
Effective communicator with the ability to influence stakeholders and explain security concepts to technical and non-technical audiences.
Strong project management skills and the ability to drive initiatives to completion in a fast-paced environment.
Experience mentoring engineers and setting operational standards.
Familiarity with compliance and risk frameworks relevant to health and AI (SOC 2, ISO 27001, PCI, GDPR, FTC guidance, HIPAA-adjacent state laws) is a plus.
Interested in the role, but don't meet every qualification? We encourage you to still apply! At WHOOP, we believe there is much more to a candidate than what is written on paper, and we value character as much as experience. As we continue to build a diverse and inclusive environment, we encourage anyone who is interested in this role to apply.
WHOOP is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-verify to determine employment eligibility. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
The WHOOP compensation philosophy is designed to attract, motivate, and retain exceptional talent by offering competitive base salaries, meaningful equity, and consistent pay practices that reflect our mission and core values.
At WHOOP, we view total compensation as the combination of base salary, equity, and benefits, with equity serving as a key differentiator that aligns our employees with the long-term success of the company and allows every member of our corporate team to own part of WHOOP and share in the company's long-term growth and success.
The U.S. base salary range for this full-time position is $150,000 - $190,000. Salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within each range, individual pay is based on factors such as job-related skills, experience, performance, and relevant education or training. In addition to the base salary, the successful candidate will also receive benefits and a generous equity package.
These ranges may be modified in the future to reflect evolving market conditions and organizational needs. While most offers will typically fall toward the starting point of the range, total compensation will depend on the candidate's specific qualifications, expertise, and alignment with the role's requirements.
Learn more about WHOOP.
Auto-ApplyInformation Security Manager
Information security analyst job in Boston, MA
Are you a Cybersecurity compliance expert ready to take the lead in a dynamic, high-impact role? Join a globally recognized firm where you'll play a key role in shaping and strengthening our cybersecurity strategy. This is your chance to make a difference in a fast-paced, professional environment that values innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence.
Why You'll Love This Role:
Drive Security Initiatives - Lead firmwide cybersecurity programs, ensuring compliance with ISO 27001 and other industry standards.
Be a Decision-Maker - Approve security risks, implement best practices, and enhance policies to safeguard critical systems.
Third-Party & Risk Management - Oversee vendor risk assessments, vulnerability management, and client security audits.
Lead & Mentor - Supervise a Compliance Analyst and provide strategic guidance across teams.
Innovate & Protect - Collaborate with IT leadership to integrate cutting-edge security solutions into firm operations.
What You Bring to the Table:
5+ years of cybersecurity experience in a complex IT environment.
Strong knowledge of security frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, etc.).
Hands-on experience with security tools, compliance audits, and risk assessments.
Leadership experience with a passion for mentoring and developing security professionals.
Bachelor's degree in Cyber Security, Computer Science, or a related field. Security certifications (CISSP, CRISC, etc.) strongly preferred.
Offer includes:
Competitive salary: $145,000 - $170,000
Hybrid work environment
Excellent benefits package
A culture of excellence, diversity, and professional growth
Ready to step into a leadership role where your expertise will make a real impact? Apply today and be a key player in securing the future of a top international firm.
Apply to this post or email your resume directly to Dan Gilliam, email: ****************************
Tags: Cybersecurity, IT, ISO, Compliance, Security Manager
Easy ApplyInformation Systems Security Officer (ISSO)
Information security analyst job in Boston, MA
Job DescriptionISSOEmployment Type: Full-Time, Experienced Department: Information Technology CGS is seeking an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) with DIACAP and/or RMF experience who has deep expertise in security assessment documentation to support Dept. of Commerce systems and efforts to achieve their Authorization to Operate (ATO). This position is located at the client site in the Herbert Hoover building in Washington, DC. The scope of this position includes full life-cycle Assessment and Authorization (A&A) management through all 6 Steps of the RMF process in support of the Government ISSM.In this role, you'll conduct security assessment, and information system security oversight activities in accordance with NIST 800.53 that support systems from the perspective RMF requirements.
CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government's most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology. To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates who are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others. Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities.
Skills and attributes for success:- Review systems to identify potential security weaknesses and recommend improvements to amend vulnerabilities, implement changes, and document upgrades. - Maintain responsibility for managing cybersecurity risk from an organizational perspective. - Identify organizational risks, prioritize those risks, and maintain a risk registry for escalating and presenting those risks to senior leadership.- Provide security guidance and IS validation using the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) RMF, DoC, and local security policies.- Providing configuration management (CM) recommendations for information system security software, hardware, and firmware and coordinating changes and modifications with the ISSM, Security Control Assessor (SCA), and Authorizing Official (AO).- Maintain vulnerability scanning tool compliance, such as HBSS or ACAS, and patch management, such as IAVM to ensure IT staff pushes patches to all systems in an effort to maintain compliance with all applicable directives, manage system changes, and assess the security impact of those changes.- Support security authorization activities, including transitioning from the legacy Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation Process (DIACAP) to compliance with the DoC RMF.- Provide subject matter expertise for cyber security and trusted system technology. - Apply advanced technical knowledge and analysis of specialized functional areas in task requirements to develop solutions to complex problems.- Research, write, review, disposition feedback, and finalize recommendations regarding cyber security policy, assessment and authorization assessments (A&As), security test and evaluation reports, and security engineering practices and processes. - Conduct research and write risk assessment reports to include risk thresholds, evaluation, and scoring.- Support analysis of the findings and provide expert technical guidance for mitigation strategies, including implementation advice on the cyber security risk findings, and other complex problems.
Qualifications:- Bachelor's Degree.- A minimum of five (5) years experience as an Information Assurance (IA) Analyst, ISSE, ISSO, or similar role in ATO package development, including generating security documentation for requirements, security control assessment, STIG and IAVA compliance, Standard Operating Procedures, test results, etc.- eMASS experience.- Professional security certification such as: CCNA Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, CompTIA Security+ CE, SSCP, or higher.- Strong desktop publishing skills using Microsoft Word and Excel.- Experience with industry writing styles such as grammar, sentence form, and structure.- Ability to multi-task in a deadline-oriented environment.
Ideally, you will also have:- CISSP, CASP, or a similar certificate is preferred.- Master's Degree in Cybersecurity or related field.- Strong initiative, detail orientation, organizational skills, and aptitude for analytical thinking.- Demonstrated ability to work well independently and as a part of a team.- Excellent work ethic and a high commitment to quality.
Our Commitment:Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting-edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our client's specific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems.
For the past seven years, we've been growing our government contracting portfolio, and along the way, we've created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work.
Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self-awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come.
We care about our employees. Therefore, we offer a comprehensive benefits package.Health, Dental, and VisionLife Insurance 401k Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter) Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays
Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Join our team and become part of government innovation!Explore additional job opportunities with CGS on our Job Board:**************************************** more information about CGS please visit: ************************** or contact:Email: *******************
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Easy ApplySenior Information System Security Officer (ISSO) - Woburn, MA
Information security analyst job in Woburn, MA
**Country:** United States of America ** Onsite **U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:** Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date.
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
**Security Clearance:**
Secret - Current
At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling - to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today's mission and stay ahead of tomorrow's threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.
Our cybersecurity team is seeking a **Senior Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)** to support our team **100% onsite** at our facility in **Woburn, Massachusetts.** The successful candidate will interface with the Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) to ensure adherence with NIST Special Publications, customer directives, and company policies as applicable all NISPOM Chapter 8, DAAPM, JSIG policies.
**What You Will Do**
+ Assessing and monitoring system compliance, auditing, security plan development and delivering information systems security education and awareness.
+ Investigating information system security violations and help prepare reports specifying corrective and preventative actions.
+ Reviewing and approving (within authority) configuration management requests.
+ Conducting technical and administrative assessments.
+ Integrating new cybersecurity processes, procedures, and tools.
+ Support the creation, review and update of cybersecurity documentation and other technical writing.
**Qualifications You Must Have**
+ Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years' experience.
+ Current IAM Level I certification (Security+ or other).
+ Relevant Experience Considered in any combination:
+ Cybersecurity, systems security or hardening
+ Information Technology
+ Compliance-based auditing using the Risk Management Framework (RMF), DCSA Assessment and Authorization Process Manual (DAAPM), Joint SAP Implementation Guide (JSIG), National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM), and/or non-defense regulations such as FAA, Payment Card Industry (PCI), ISO 9001 Quality Management standards, or HIPPA
+ Experience working with and/or supporting computer technologies (such as: databases, operating systems, computer network hardware, software programs, hardware troubleshooting or electronics)
+ Physical security/security, policework/criminal justice, investigations, or Border Patrol
+ Project or program management, office management, senior administration, or account management
**Qualifications We Prefer**
+ Experience working in DoD classified operating and/or laboratory environments.
+ Experience with various information system security tools that address vulnerability analysis and mitigation. These may include Splunk, Forcepoint, Ivanti, Tenable, ACAS, HBSS, etc.
+ Familiarity with implementation of Government directives and policies derived from NIST, CNSSI, DoD, or other Government Regulatory compliance standards within a professional industry.
+ Experience in the execution of the Assessment & Authorization processes, as defined within the Risk Managed Framework (RMF).
+ Experience providing technical security consultation for complex, cross-domain, heterogeneous classified networked environments in collaboration with internal/external Customers, Information Technology (IT).
+ Familiarity with large multi-facility networks including various complex components, including Windows and Linux environments.
+ Experience interpreting, implementing, and assessing DISA STIGs.
+ Familiarity with the execution and management of cyber incident response; preservation, containment, and eradication.
**What We Offer**
Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
Relocation Non-Eligible - Relocation assistance not available
**Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role:**
+ Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.
We are RTX (****************************************
\#LI-Onsite
**_As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote._**
The salary range for this role is 82,000 USD - 164,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels.
RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.
Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.
Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance.
This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.
RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.
_RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act._
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Raytheon Technologies is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.
Special Access Programs (SAP) - Information System Security Officer (ISSO) - Woburn, MA
Information security analyst job in Woburn, MA
Country:
United States of America Onsite
U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
Security Clearance:
Secret - Current
At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling - to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today's mission and stay ahead of tomorrow's threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.
Our cybersecurity team is seeking an Information System Security Officer (ISSO) to support Special Access Programs (SAPs) 100% onsite at our facility in Woburn, Massachusetts. You will directly support a team that interfaces and collaborates with internal & external customers to ensure adherence to all Joint SAP Implementation Guide (JSIG) policies.
What You Will Do
You will be primarily responsible for system compliance, auditing, security plan development and delivering information system's security education and awareness.
You will also assist in investigating information system security violations and help prepare reports specifying corrective and preventative actions.
The position routinely collaborates with the facility security team, program personnel, and government representatives.
Security sustainment activities (hardware change management, software change management, account management, media protection, user interface, file transfers, etc.)
Ensure all users have the requisite security clearances, authorization, need-to-know, and provide security training and guidance.
Collect, review, document, and archive security event logs, reports and files in accordance with the System Security Plan (SSP), and report anomalies. Monitor and analyze security tools that track user activity, provide warnings of system vulnerabilities, and provide system compliance status in accordance with cybersecurity plans and policies.
Manage tracking, accounting, safeguarding, and disposition of material assets associated with the information security systems.
Important note: Within six months of hire date, you must obtain and maintain a Security professional certification commensurate with IAM Level I certification (Security+ or other), if you do not already have this certification.
Qualifications You Must Have
Typically requires a Bachelors Degree and minimum 2 years prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field.
Relevant Experience Considered in any combination:
Cybersecurity, systems security or hardening
Information Technology
Compliance-based auditing using the Risk Management Framework (RMF), DCSA Assessment and Authorization Process Manual (DAAPM), Joint SAP Implementation Guide (JSIG), National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM), and/or non-defense regulations such as FAA, Payment Card Industry (PCI), ISO 9001 Quality Management standards, or HIPPA
Experience working with and/or supporting computer technologies (such as: databases, operating systems, computer network hardware, software programs, hardware troubleshooting or electronics)
Physical security/security, policework/criminal justice, investigations, or Border Patrol
Project or program management, office management, senior administration, or account management
Qualifications We Prefer
Experience working in DoD classified operating and/or laboratory environments
Familiarity with cybersecurity Risk Management Framework (RMF) and compliance as stipulated by NISPOM/DAAPM, JSIG, ICD 503, STIGs and associated NIST publications
Experience with audit reviews such as physical security, network and system event logs, password administration, file access privileges, etc.
Familiarity with the execution and management of cyber incident response; preservation, containment, and eradication
Ability to work independently and as a member of a team
Self-motivated and possess exceptional written and verbal communication skills, particularly in documenting evaluation results
Customer focused, adaptable and willing to work varying assignments
Completion of National Industrial Security Program cybersecurity training courses available at ********************************************
What We Offer
Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
Relocation Non-Eligible - Relocation assistance not available
Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role:
Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.
We are RTX
#LI-Onsite
As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.
The salary range for this role is 66,000 USD - 130,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance.This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.
RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act.
Privacy Policy and Terms:
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Auto-ApplySystems Security Analyst/Cyber Defense Analyst
Information security analyst job in Newport, RI
DecisiveInstincts, LLC has an immediate opportunity for a Systems Security Analyst / Cyber Defense Analyst in Newport, RI. This position requires a Top Secret/SCI clearance.
Immediate Opportunity: Systems Security Analyst / Cyber Defense Analyst
Location: Newport, RI
Clearance Required: Top Secret/SCI
Key Responsibilities
Analyze, document, and develop integration, testing, operations, and maintenance for system security.
Utilize cyber defense tools (e.g., IDS alerts, firewalls, network traffic logs) to monitor and mitigate threats.
Apply defensive measures to identify, analyze, and report security events.
Coordinate threat and mitigation strategies across the enterprise.
Required Experience
Network & Security Operations:
Install, configure, and maintain security devices on EDU, SIPRNET, DMZ, and commercial ISP networks.
Ensure compliance with DoD security and information assurance policies.
Support unclassified and classified information security services.
Security Tools & Technologies:
Operate ACAS, McAfee HBSS, Corelight, and Cortex for threat detection and management.
Implement SOAR orchestration and SIEM event correlation & analysis.
Manage cloud security systems for DLP, email security, and threat prevention.
Perform vulnerability scanning, penetration testing, and firewall administration.
Cybersecurity Expertise:
Analyze network alerts and identify causes of security incidents.
Conduct security reviews, gap analysis, and risk mitigation.
Apply knowledge of cyber threats, attack vectors, and mitigation strategies.
Understand TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, and OSI Model.
Perform packet-level analysis and collect data from cyber defense resources.
Education & Certifications
Degree Requirement:
Bachelor's in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Information Systems, or Computer Science (ABET-accredited or CAE-designated institution).
Certifications may be considered in lieu of a degree.
************Direct Applicants Only - No Agencies or Third-Party Recruiters***********
Auto-ApplyInformation System Security Officer
Information security analyst job in Woods Hole, MA
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution is searching for a highly skilled and cleared Information System Security Officer (ISSO) / Classified Systems Information Assurance Analyst to join our team, focusing exclusively on the security of classified information systems and networks. This critical role is responsible for ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of sensitive government information in accordance with stringent U.S. government (USG) security directives.
The ISSO will be instrumental in the authorization and accreditation(A&A) process, continuous monitoring, incident response, and the implementation of robust security controls for classified environments. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of relevant security frameworks, policies, and a proven track record of maintaining secure classified systems. This is a regular, full-time, exempt position, and is eligible for full benefits.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Authorization & Accreditation (A&A) / Risk Management Framework (RMF):
Lead or support the development, review, and submission of comprehensive security authorization packages (e.g., System Security Plans (SSPs), Risk Assessment Reports, Contingency Plans, Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms)) for classified systems.
Ensure all classified systems maintain an Authority to Operate (ATO), Interim Authority to Test (IATT), or Authority to Connect (ATC) in accordance with RMF or legacy A&A processes (e.g., DIACAP).
Interpret and apply USG security policies, regulations, and guidelines, including but not limited to: NISPOM, DoD Instruction 8500.01, NIST SP 800-53, DCID 6/3, ICD 503, JSIG, and DISA STIGs.
Security Control Implementation & Enforcement:
Design, implement, and maintain security controls specific to classified systems, including secure configurations, access controls, auditing, media control, and classified spillage prevention/response.
Configure and manage specialized security tools relevant to classified environments (e.g., Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS), Host Based Security System (HBSS), Data Loss Prevention (DLP) solutions).
Perform rigorous hardening of operating systems (Windows, Linux), applications, and network devices based on DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) and Security Requirements Guides (SRGs).
Vulnerability Management & Continuous Monitoring:
Conduct vulnerability scans, analyze results, and work with system administrators to remediate security weaknesses on classified systems.
Oversee and perform continuous monitoring activities, including reviewing audit logs, security events, and system alerts for anomalous behavior.
Track and ensure compliance with Information Assurance Vulnerability Management (IAVM) directives.
Incident Response & Classified Spillage:
Act as a primary point of contact and lead for security incidents and classified spillage events on assigned systems.
Execute incident response procedures, including containment, eradication, recovery, and detailed reporting to relevant government authorities.
Participate in forensic investigations as required for classified incidents.
Compliance & Audit Support:
Maintain meticulous documentation of all security artifacts, configurations, policies, and procedures for classified systems.
Support internal and external security inspections, audits, and assessments by government agencies (e.g., DCSA, DSS, NSA).
Develop and implement standard operating procedures (SOPs) for the secure operation of classified systems.
User Training & Guidance:
Provide guidance and training to users on proper handling, marking, and safeguarding of classified information and operation of classified systems.
Ensure all personnel accessing classified systems meet training requirements (e.g., security awareness, insider threat).
Configuration Management:
Manage and control changes to the hardware, software, and firmware of classified systems to maintain their security posture and accreditation.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Security Clearance:
Active U.S. Government Security Clearance required at the SECRET level or above.
Education:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Cybersecurity, or equivalent experience.
Experience:
5 years of dedicated experience in Information Assurance/Cybersecurity within classified government or defense environments.
Demonstrable expertise in the Risk Management Framework (RMF) or equivalent A&A processes (e.g., DIACAP).
Hands-on experience with security tools and technologies used in classified environments (e.g., ACAS, HBSS, SIEM, dedicated firewalls).
Proven experience with DISA STIGs and their application to various operating systems and applications.
Technical Skills:
Strong understanding of network protocols, operating systems (Windows, Linux/Unix), and virtualized environments in a classified context.
Experience with encryption technologies and COMSEC devices.
Knowledge of scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell, Python, Bash) for automation and auditing is a plus.
Desired Certifications:
CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional)
DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level II (e.g., CompTIA Security+, CySA+, CCNA Security, SSCP) or higher (IAM Level I, II, or III).
GIAC Certifications relevant to incident handling, forensics, or security auditing (e.g., GCIH, GCFA, GCCC, GSNA)
Additional Job Requirements
Salary Range: $114,000 to $148,000 USD
The salary range provided for this position reflects the expected minimum and maximum base pay for new hires. Actual compensation will be determined based on factors such as relevant skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as internal equity and market conditions. In addition to base salary, eligible employees also receive a comprehensive benefits package.
WHOI accepts applications on a rolling basis - applications will be reviewed as they are received, and we encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible to ensure full consideration. While we will continue to review applications until the position is filled, and early applicants may have an advantage in the selection process.
EEO Statement
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Auto-ApplyManager, Information Security
Information security analyst job in Boston, MA
New England College of Optometry seeks an entry level Information Security Manager to develop, implement, and oversee a robust information security strategy and program. This critical role involves establishing and enforcing policies, procedures, and technologies to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of institutional and student data. The Information Security Manager will be responsible for risk assessment, incident response, security operations, and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and standards. This role requires strong leadership, technical expertise, and excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively across the institution.
Responsibilities
* Develop, implement, and oversee a robust information security strategy and program in alignment with institutional goals and industry best practices.
* Establish and maintain institutional information security policies, standards, and guidelines, ensuring they are regularly reviewed, updated, and communicated.
* Manage security operations, including monitoring, detection, prevention, response, and analysis of security threats and vulnerabilities.
* Lead and coordinate the information security incident response team, managing security breaches & ensuring timely and effective resolution and post-incident analysis.
* Conduct regular risk assessments and penetration testing to identify and mitigate potential security vulnerabilities across systems, networks, and applications.
* Ensure compliance with national and international regulatory frameworks (e.g., FERPA, HIPAA, ISO 27001, SOC 2) relevant to the organization.
* Oversee security awareness training programs for all employees to promote a culture of security consciousness.
* Manage the security budget and evaluate, select, and implement appropriate security tools and technologies.
* Report on the status of the security program, vulnerabilities, and incidents to executive leadership.
* Work on "special projects" as assigned by the Chief Information Officer.
* Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
* Experience in designing, implementing, and managing enterprise-level information security programs and strategy.
* Technical knowledge of network security, application security, cloud security (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP), and endpoint protection technologies.
* Understanding of risk management methodologies and security frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, CIS Controls).
* Experience leading security incident response and forensic analysis.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain complex security issues to technical and non-technical audiences.
* Knowledge of networking principles, including wireless networking.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills, professional appearance, punctuality and a sense of urgency.
* Experience working with Active Directory and Google Cloud Platform.
* Ability and willingness to learn new technologies.
Preferred Background/Skills
* Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or relevant SANS certifications.
* Experience with Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) tools and processes.
* Exceptional organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize projects and tasks.
* Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for security automation.
* Ability to write reports and document steps for knowledge sharing.
* Ability to work efficiently and independently with minimal supervision.
* Excellent customer service and communications skills.
Education
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Security, or a related technical field.
Experience
* A minimum of 2 years of progressive experience in the field of information security.
NECO is an Equal Opportunity employer and encourages all qualified candidates to apply.
New England College of Optometry offers a robust benefits program including:
* 3 plan options for BCBS medical coverage (employer subsidized at 75% or greater)
* Mental Health and Wellness benefits
* BCBS Dental
* Discounted vision services
* 13 paid holidays and generous paid time off for sick, vacation, and personal days
* Employer-paid life insurance, and short-term and long-term disability
* Voluntary Insurance: life, critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident,
* Voluntary Benefits: employee discounts and pet insurance
* 9% employer contribution to a 403(b) retirement plan after 1 year of service with no vesting schedule or match requirement
* Qualified Public Service Loan Forgiveness Employer
Manager, Information Security
Information security analyst job in Boston, MA
Full-time Description
New England College of Optometry seeks an entry level Information Security Manager to develop, implement, and oversee a robust information security strategy and program. This critical role involves establishing and enforcing policies, procedures, and technologies to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of institutional and student data. The Information Security Manager will be responsible for risk assessment, incident response, security operations, and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and standards. This role requires strong leadership, technical expertise, and excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively across the institution.
Responsibilities
Develop, implement, and oversee a robust information security strategy and program in alignment with institutional goals and industry best practices.
Establish and maintain institutional information security policies, standards, and guidelines, ensuring they are regularly reviewed, updated, and communicated.
Manage security operations, including monitoring, detection, prevention, response, and analysis of security threats and vulnerabilities.
Lead and coordinate the information security incident response team, managing security breaches & ensuring timely and effective resolution and post-incident analysis.
Conduct regular risk assessments and penetration testing to identify and mitigate potential security vulnerabilities across systems, networks, and applications.
Ensure compliance with national and international regulatory frameworks (e.g., FERPA, HIPAA, ISO 27001, SOC 2) relevant to the organization.
Oversee security awareness training programs for all employees to promote a culture of security consciousness.
Manage the security budget and evaluate, select, and implement appropriate security tools and technologies.
Report on the status of the security program, vulnerabilities, and incidents to executive leadership.
Work on "special projects" as assigned by the Chief Information Officer.
Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Experience in designing, implementing, and managing enterprise-level information security programs and strategy.
Technical knowledge of network security, application security, cloud security (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP), and endpoint protection technologies.
Understanding of risk management methodologies and security frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, CIS Controls).
Experience leading security incident response and forensic analysis.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain complex security issues to technical and non-technical audiences.
Knowledge of networking principles, including wireless networking.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, professional appearance, punctuality and a sense of urgency.
Experience working with Active Directory and Google Cloud Platform.
Ability and willingness to learn new technologies.
Preferred Background/Skills
Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or relevant SANS certifications.
Experience with Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) tools and processes.
Exceptional organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize projects and tasks.
Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for security automation.
Ability to write reports and document steps for knowledge sharing.
Ability to work efficiently and independently with minimal supervision.
Excellent customer service and communications skills.
Education
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Security, or a related technical field.
Experience
A minimum of 2 years of progressive experience in the field of information security.
NECO is an Equal Opportunity employer and encourages all qualified candidates to apply.
New England College of Optometry offers a robust benefits program including:
3 plan options for BCBS medical coverage (employer subsidized at 75% or greater)
Mental Health and Wellness benefits
BCBS Dental
Discounted vision services
13 paid holidays and generous paid time off for sick, vacation, and personal days
Employer-paid life insurance, and short-term and long-term disability
Voluntary Insurance: life, critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident,
Voluntary Benefits: employee discounts and pet insurance
9% employer contribution to a 403(b) retirement plan after 1 year of service with no vesting schedule or match requirement
Qualified Public Service Loan Forgiveness Employer