
Cybersecurity Analyst
Massachusetts Port Authority
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: East Boston • Massachusetts • United 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