Cyber Defense & Detection Analyst - Hybrid

Commonwealth of Massachusetts; Chelsea (MA); Hybrid; USD 76,000 - 113,000; Full time

Job summary

Commonwealth of Massachusetts is seeking a Cyber Detection and Response Analyst I for the EOTSS Security Operations Center in Chelsea, MA. The role focuses on incident triage, detection, response and remediation, working with Security Engineers and MSP partners to contain IT threats.

The position is based at 200 Arlington Street, Chelsea, with a hybrid schedule requiring in-office and remote work as needed, Monday through Friday, 9AM–5PM EST.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in computer science, information systems, business administration or related field, or equivalent work experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day security monitoring and incident response activities including SIEM monitoring and EDR.
• Assist in incident detection, reporting, tracking and security investigations.
• Develop and deliver cybersecurity education and awareness initiatives for state government.
• Prepare security reports using enterprise tools (Tenable, DHS, Expanse).

Skills

SIEM Splunk

TCP/IP networking

IDS/IPS testing

Windows/Linux

Network analysis

Proofpoint

Cloud computing

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IS/Business or related field

Tools

Cortex XDR

Job description

Commonwealth of Massachusetts is seeking a Cyber Detection and Response Analyst I for the EOTSS Security Operations Center in Chelsea, MA. The role focuses on incident triage, detection, response and remediation, working with Security Engineers and MSP partners to contain IT threats.

The position is based at 200 Arlington Street, Chelsea, with a hybrid schedule requiring in-office and remote work as needed, Monday through Friday, 9AM–5PM EST.