Security Consultant Jobs in Burlington, MA

A Security Consultant is a professional expert who safeguards a company's value by identifying security risks, developing secure systems, and implementing measures to protect against data breaches, cyber attacks, and other threats. Their tasks often include conducting security audits, developing security protocols, training staff, defining access privileges, and monitoring security violations. They also provide advice on the latest technology and procedures to optimize security and reduce risks. Some specific skills required for this job include risk management, computer forensics, ethical hacking, and knowledge of laws and regulations related to information security.

Prior to becoming a Security Consultant, one might have held roles such as a Network Administrator, Systems Administrator, or Information Security Analyst. These positions provide a solid foundation in understanding system vulnerabilities and ways to combat potential threats. Essential certifications for a Security Consultant may include Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), and Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH). These certifications demonstrate a high level of expertise and commitment to staying updated on latest security trends.

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Security Cleared GSOC Operator

  • Cambridge, MA (9 miles from Burlington, MA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Cambridge, MA (9 miles from Burlington, MA)
  • 19 hours ago

The Global Security Operations Center (GSOC) Operator, under guidance of GSOC Supervisor, is responsible for assisting company personnel in all concerns that pertain to safety and security for corporate...

Security GSOC Operator Pharma

  • Lexington, MA (3 miles from Burlington, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lexington, MA (3 miles from Burlington, MA)
  • 1 day ago

The Global Security Operations Center (GSOC) Operator, under guidance of GSOC Supervisor, is responsible for assisting company personnel in all concerns that pertain to safety and security for corporate...

Physical Security Systems Coordinator - Pharma

  • Norwood, MA (22 miles from Burlington, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Norwood, MA (22 miles from Burlington, MA)
  • 1 day ago

as other physical security technologies....

Security Consultant - Identity Management

  • Salem, MA (15 miles from Burlington, MA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Salem, MA (15 miles from Burlington, MA)
  • 26 days ago

The Security Consultant will also provide mentorship to other consultants within the practice....

Cyber Google Security Operations - Consultant

  • Boston, MA (12 miles from Burlington, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Boston, MA (12 miles from Burlington, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

operations, threat detection engineering, or enterprise IT security.Strong knowledge of security principles and frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK and Killchain.Proficient scripting skills in Python for...

US E-Consulting Services - Enterprise Security- Cyber Google Security Operations Consultant - 305515

  • Boston, MA (12 miles from Burlington, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Boston, MA (12 miles from Burlington, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

Required Qualifications: Bachelors degree in computer science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent work experience). 2+ years of experience in security operations, threat...

Security GSOC Analyst

  • Boston, MA (12 miles from Burlington, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Boston, MA (12 miles from Burlington, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

The Global Security Operations Center (GSOC) Analyst supports the Global Security Management and other business function leaders for a high-profile customer....

Security Consultant - Offensive Security

  • Salem, MA (15 miles from Burlington, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Salem, MA (15 miles from Burlington, MA)
  • 45+ days ago

Job Description Summary The Senior Security Consultant - Offensive Security is a critical?role?within?Stratascale's?Adversarial Operations team who will?assist?in?...

Associate Cyber Security Advisor - Commercial Northeast

  • Boston, MA (12 miles from Burlington, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Boston, MA (12 miles from Burlington, MA)
  • 45+ days ago

The Associate Cybersecurity Advisor, a.k.a. Associate Portfolio Security Advisor (SA) plays a critical role in serving as a trusted partner to Optivs clients. By combining sales skills, business...

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Security Analyst

  • Boston, MA (12 miles from Burlington, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Boston, MA (12 miles from Burlington, MA)
  • 45+ days ago

training for internal staff Experience with security standards such as SOC, ISO 27001, NIST Experience utilizing Azure security tools Preferred Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+, or...

Safety & Security Advisor

  • Devens, MA (20 miles from Burlington, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Devens, MA (20 miles from Burlington, MA)
  • 45+ days ago

Job Details Job Location : Shriver - Devens, MA Position Type : Full Time Education Level : GED (High School Equivalency) Salary Range : $19.84 Job Category : Education Description About Shriver...

Supply Chain Security Analyst

  • Cambridge, MA (9 miles from Burlington, MA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Cambridge, MA (9 miles from Burlington, MA)
  • 90+ days ago

Overview: Draper is an independent, nonprofit research and development company headquartered in Cambridge, MA. The 2,000+ employees of Draper tackle important national challenges with a promise of...

Cyber Security Advisor

  • Andover, MA (10 miles from Burlington, MA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Andover, MA (10 miles from Burlington, MA)
  • 90+ days ago

The Cybersecurity Advisor supports the development of products and systems that are resilient against cyberattack. They manage risk and advise R&D teams. Digital Buildings is looking for a...

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Learn the process of network security, including intrusion detection, evidence collection, network auditing, and contingency planning against attacks. In this course, you will examine the various...
Security by Design
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How To Become A Cyber Security Consultant
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Salary for Security Consultant Jobs in Burlington, MA

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Highest Education Level

Security Consultants in Burlington, MA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
35.7%
Master's Degree
16.4%
High School or GED
15.6%
Associate's Degree
13.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.4%
Some College
3.2%
Doctorate Degree
2.4%
Some High School
0.7%


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