Massachusetts Port Authority

Cybersecurity Analyst

Massachusetts Port Authority

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: East BostonMassachusettsUnited States

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Salary

💰 $90,000 - $112,000 per year

About the role

  • Continuously monitors cybersecurity systems, investigates alerts, and responds to incidents with strong analytical judgment and clear communication.
  • Maintains and enhances security tools and infrastructure, troubleshooting issues, applying patches, and ensuring systems remain stable and protected.
  • Supports organizational security through reporting, documentation, training efforts, and proactive measures that strengthen awareness and reduce risk.
  • Collaborates with technical teams and stakeholders to securely implement systems, manage access, and optimize the overall security posture across the environment.

Requirements

  • Degree in Computer Science or related field, cybersecurity certifications, or equivalent professional experience.
  • 2+ years of hands‑on experience with cybersecurity systems or enterprise systems administration.
  • Strong knowledge of security principles, modern operating systems, and common hardware, with the ability to troubleshoot hardware, software, and network issues.
  • Experience with scripting (PowerShell, Python, VBScript), virtualization and cloud technologies (VMware, AWS/Azure), and enterprise‑level security monitoring tools.
Benefits
  • Work/life balance
  • A supportive and inclusive culture
  • Opportunities for growth
  • Providing safe, healthy, and secure work environment
  • Supporting the people and businesses of New England
  • Achieving results and having positive impact
  • Being good neighbors in the communities we serve
  • Protecting the environment
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Hard Skills & Tools
cybersecurity systemsenterprise systems administrationsecurity principlestroubleshootingscriptingPowerShellPythonVBScriptvirtualizationcloud technologies
Soft Skills
analytical judgmentclear communicationcollaborationreportingdocumentationtrainingproactive measures
Certifications
cybersecurity certifications