We are seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst to join a growing organization focused on protecting critical systems, data, and technology infrastructure. This role offers exposure across security operations, risk management, compliance, and data protection initiatives. The ideal candidate will be a hands-on security professional comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment and balancing multiple priorities.

Job Title: Information Security Analyst

Location: Boston, MA (Onsite - 5 days/week)

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

Required Skills & Experience

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, data classification, and data protection initiatives
Hands-on experience with Microsoft security technologies, including Microsoft Purview, Microsoft Defender, Entra ID, data labeling, DLP, and related security controls
Experience monitoring, triaging, and escalating security alerts within a security operations environment
Strong written communication and documentation skills
Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks such as NIST and ISO
Familiarity with emerging AI security, AI governance, or AI risk management concepts
Security certifications such as CISSP, CISM, Security+, or similar credentials preferred

Nice-to-Have Experience

Exposure to vulnerability management and security tooling such as Rapid7 or similar platforms
Experience working within financial services or other highly regulated industries

Compensation

Base Salary: $125,000 - $175,000
Bonus opportunity available

Additional Information

Participation in periodic after-hours support or on-call responsibilities may be required
Must be fully authorized to work in the United States
Comprehensive benefits package available

For additional information or to apply, please contact Ethan Furphy at efurphy@talener.com.

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