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Join to apply for the Cyber Security Operations Analyst role at Talent Groups 1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the Cyber Security Operations Analyst role at Talent Groups Hybrid Details: Greater Boston Area, MA - Onsite/Remote Duration: 11 months to start Job Description The client is seeking a skilled and motivated Cyber Security Operations Analyst to join their dynamic Information Security team. In this role, you ll help safeguard the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the client's digital infrastructure.As a member of our five-person Security Operations team, you ll report to the Information Security Lead and play a critical role in threat detection, incident response, and the continuous improvement of our security posture. This is a hands-on technical position ideal for a self-starter passionate about cybersecurity and threat hunting. Key Responsibilities Security Operations & Monitoring Respond to alerts from the Security Operations Center (SOC), Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) systems, and identity platforms. Triage and resolve ServiceNow security tickets. Analyze daily system reports and threat intelligence feeds for actionable insights. SIEM Management Configure and refine alerts to enhance proactive and reactive capabilities. Maintain and optimize dashboards, queries, and data hygiene. Ensure log source enrollment and compliance with the Common Information Model (CIM). Threat Detection & Incident Response Conduct threat hunting using IOCs, IOAs, and emerging TTPs. Leverage SOAR workflows for automated response and remediation. Analyze web proxy and firewall traffic to detect and investigate anomalies. Participate in incident response and post-incident reviews. Continuously assess infrastructure and applications for vulnerabilities and risks. Visibility & Compliance Develop dashboards and reports to track security metrics and tool performance. Enhance visibility across network and endpoint environments. Recommend and implement security improvements, including system hardening and content filtering. Audit and validate the deployment and effectiveness of security controls. Ensure adherence to the client'ssecurity policies and standards. Vulnerability Management Support vulnerability assessments and communicate findings to relevant stakeholders. Monitor and analyze the security posture of infrastructure and applications. Respond to alerts related to malware, breaches, zero-day threats, and trending vulnerabilities. Additional Duties Stay current on cybersecurity trends, threats, and regulatory developments. Recommend security solutions aligned with business needs and compliance requirements. Apply risk management frameworks effectively. Provide professional support to internal and external stakeholders. Offer deskside support for investigations and user education. Participate in emergency response efforts and provide on-call support as needed. Contribute to the ongoing enhancement of the client's security program. About You Required Qualifications 2+ years of experience in IT operations 2+ years of experience in cybersecurity operations Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills Team-oriented with excellent time management Authorized to work indefinitely in the U.S. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Security, or related field Industry certifications (e.g., CISSP, Security+) Experience in a large-scale Cyber Security Operations environment Why Join? This role offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the security of critical transportation systems. If you're ready to take on evolving cyber threats and grow with a mission-driven team, we d love to hear from you. Make a difference. They don t just go to work. They'rea team of employees and contractors committed to securing the client'sinformation systems to ensure reliable, safe, secure transportation systems and constituent services for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The client has a diverse workforce and a flexible work environment.Currently, the Information Security Team is working in a flexible hybrid remote/in-office arrangement that is subject to change by leadership. Let s Work Together The client is headquartered in Bostonand is convenient to public transportation. The clientis an equal opportunity employer. Seniority level Seniority level Entry level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Information Technology Industries Staffing and Recruiting Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Talent Groups by 2x Get notified about new Cyber Security Analyst jobs in Boston, MA . 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