Motion Recruitment Partners, LLC
Motion Recruitment Partners, LLC

Security Analyst - Boston, Ma - AWS/Splunk/CrowdStrike

Boston, MA, US • Posted 19 hours ago • Updated 7 hours ago
Contract W2
On-site
USD 45.00 per hour
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Job Details

Skills

  • Splunk
  • Information Security
  • Cyber Security
  • Security Operations
  • Cloud Security
  • Vulnerability Management
  • Network Security
  • Access Control
  • SIEM
  • IDS
  • IPS
  • Vulnerability Scanning
  • Analytical Skill
  • Problem Solving
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Communication
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • System On A Chip
  • ISO/IEC 27001:2005
  • Scripting
  • Python
  • Windows PowerShell
  • Bash
  • Cloud Computing
  • Incident Management
  • Amazon Web Services
  • Auditing
  • Risk Management
  • Collaboration
  • Security Controls
  • Documentation
  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Health Insurance
  • SAP BASIS

Summary

Job Description A growing organization in the Greater Boston area is seeking a Security Analyst to support and strengthen its cloud security operations. This is a 3-4 month contract opportunity with strong potential to convert to a full-time position based on performance and business needs.
The ideal candidate will have 2-4 years of hands-on cybersecurity experience and a solid understanding of AWS environments. You will work closely with security, infrastructure, and engineering teams to identify risks, monitor security events, investigate incidents, and help maintain a secure cloud-first environment. Required Skills & Experience
  • 2-4 years of experience in Information Security, Cybersecurity, or Security Operations
  • Hands-on experience securing AWS environments
  • Knowledge of cloud security best practices and AWS security services
  • Experience monitoring, investigating, and responding to security incidents
  • Familiarity with vulnerability management and risk remediation
  • Understanding of IAM, network security, and access controls
  • Experience working with security tools such as SIEM, EDR, IDS/IPS, or vulnerability scanning platforms
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and documentation abilities
Desired Skills & Experience
  • AWS Security Specialty or other security certifications
  • Experience supporting compliance frameworks such as SOC 2, ISO 27001, or NIST
  • Familiarity with scripting or automation tools such as Python, PowerShell, or Bash
  • Experience in hybrid cloud or enterprise environments
What You Will Be Doing Daily Responsibilities
  • Monitor and investigate security alerts and events across cloud and enterprise environments
  • Support incident response activities and security investigations
  • Identify vulnerabilities and assist with remediation efforts
  • Review AWS configurations and recommend security improvements
  • Participate in security assessments, audits, and risk management initiatives
  • Collaborate with IT and engineering teams to strengthen security controls
  • Maintain documentation related to security processes, incidents, and findings
The Offer
  • Contract Length: 3-4 Months
  • Potential for Contract-to-Hire
  • Location: Boston, MA (Hybrid options may be available)
  • Compensation: Up to $45/hour
You will receive the following benefits
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Benefits
  • Vision Benefits
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k)
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
  • Dice Id: 10105282
  • Position Id: 894857
  • Posted 19 hours ago

Company Info

About Motion Recruitment Partners, LLC

Motion Recruitment delivers IT Talent Solutions for Contract, Direct Hire, Managed Solutions and Statement of Work to all of North America from our 21 delivery centers. Our high-touch, specialized, team-based recruitment model’s success is proven through our exemplary track record in filling the most challenging IT positions for startup and enterprise clients alike. Our hyper-specialized tech focus results in a truly consultative approach for both our clients and candidates, within our recruiting areas of expertise: Software, Mobile, Data, Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Product + UX and Functional.

Motion also delivers IT Consulting Solutions through the Motion Consulting Group (MCG) that create true digital transformation for IT projects in Agile Development & Coaching, DevOps & DevSecOps Solutions, and Managed Services for IT Operations.

We’re also the proud creators of Tech in Motion and the Timmy Awards, our North American community platform, events series and award program that connects over 250,000 tech enthusiasts to meet, learn, and innovate.

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