Security Operations & Data Protection Analyst – Onsite Boston

Talener; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Talener in Boston, MA seeks an Information Security Analyst to protect critical systems and data. This onsite role covers security operations, risk management, compliance, and data protection initiatives.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor's degree in CS/Cybersecurity/IS and about 5 years of hands-on security experience, including Microsoft security tools and data protection practices. A comprehensive benefits package is offered.

Qualifications

• 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 and data protection initiatives.
• Familiarity with NIST and ISO frameworks.
• Security certifications such as CISSP, CISM, Security+ or similar preferred.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Collaborate with technical and business teams to strengthen the organization's overall security posture.

Skills

Cybersecurity experience

Data security & classification

Security governance & risk

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Purview

Microsoft Defender

Entra ID

DLP

Job description

Talener in Boston, MA seeks an Information Security Analyst to protect critical systems and data. This onsite role covers security operations, risk management, compliance, and data protection initiatives.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor's degree in CS/Cybersecurity/IS and about 5 years of hands-on security experience, including Microsoft security tools and data protection practices. A comprehensive benefits package is offered.