Cyber Security Engineer Job at Motion Recruitment, Boston, MA

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  • Motion Recruitment
  • Boston, MA

Job Description

Join to apply for the Cyber Security Engineer role at Motion Recruitment Continue with Google Continue with Google Join to apply for the Cyber Security Engineer role at Motion Recruitment Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Sign in to access AI-powered advices Continue with Google Continue with Google Continue with Google Continue with Google Continue with Google Continue with Google Continue with Google Continue with Google Continue with Google Continue with Google Continue with Google Continue with Google A Massachusetts-based government agency is seeking a Cyber Security Engineer for a contract-to-hire opportunity in Boston, MA . This role is ideal for a hands-on cybersecurity professional looking to secure complex infrastructure and protect sensitive digital assets across multiple office locations. In this position, you’ll provide critical support for cybersecurity operations—ranging from real-time threat detection and response to long-term system hardening and risk reduction. The role also involves collaborating with IT leadership to align security solutions with enterprise-wide goals. Some after-hours availability will be needed to support emergency response and scheduled system maintenance. Required Skills & Experience 3+ years of IT experience, with a minimum of 2 years dedicated to cybersecurity functions. Bachelor's degree in IT, engineering, or a related technical field—or equivalent certifications such as CISSP, CEH, or CISM. Hands-on experience with: Threat detection tools and SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk) Firewalls, IDS/IPS, endpoint protection Conducting and analyzing vulnerability scans Implementing security policies and access controls Knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks like NIST 800-61 and CIS Controls. Strong communication and documentation capabilities. Desired Skills & Experience Background supporting cybersecurity in regulated or government environments. Proficiency with networking hardware: switches, firewalls, routers, wireless access points, etc. Understanding of secure provisioning and deprovisioning workflows. Experience conducting audits and recommending risk mitigation strategies. What You Will Be Doing Technology Focus 40% Network & Endpoint Protection 30% Security Incident Handling 20% Compliance Audits & Vulnerability Remediation 10% Documentation & Strategic Support Day-to-Day Responsibilities 60% Security Engineering & Configuration 25% Real-Time Monitoring & Alerts 15% Collaborative Projects & Reporting Posted By: Sarah Carroll Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Employment type Contract Job function Job function Information Technology Industries Staffing and Recruiting Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Motion Recruitment by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Cyber Security Engineer” roles. Continue with Google Continue with Google Continue with Google Continue with Google Burlington, MA $90,000 - $110,000 1 month ago Cybersecurity Engineer (SOAR) [JOB ID 20250530] Concord, MA $90,000.00 - $110,000.00 1 week ago Boston, MA $55,000.00 - $85,000.00 2 hours ago Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst Newton, MA $123,000.00 - $170,000.00 1 day ago Sr. Cybersecurity & Compliance Engineer/Ciso Boston, MA $116,258.00 - $155,011.00 1 month ago Newton, MA $130,000.00 - $180,000.00 2 days ago Westwood, MA $120,000.00 - $150,000.00 2 weeks ago Boston, MA $120,000.00 - $150,000.00 1 month ago Tewksbury, MA $66,000 - $130,000 2 days ago Information Security Engineer / Blue Team Framingham, MA $110,000 - $150,000 3 weeks ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr Motion Recruitment

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