Junior Cybersecurity Analyst - Boston

Agency Cybersecurity•Boston, MA

8d•Onsite

About The Position

This is a highly competitive and demanding entry-level role in the cybersecurity industry. The company is seeking individuals who are eager to be challenged in their learning, work ethic, and commitment to being part of a top-performing team. Analysts who dedicate 3+ years to this role can expect to advance into full Cybersecurity Analyst positions, gaining certifications, client exposure, and operational fluency that typically takes much longer elsewhere. This role is for those who thrive on challenging work, high standards, and a steep learning curve.

Requirements

Relentless follow-through; ability to finish what you start and ensure nothing falls through the cracks.
Sharp written communication skills, capable of writing clearly under pressure for clients, teammates, or auditors.
Comfort with ambiguity; ability to operate effectively when answers are not readily available, ask good questions, take a position, and proceed.
Intellectual curiosity; genuine enjoyment of learning difficult, technical material and understanding concepts deeply.
High personal standards; self-motivated to meet high expectations.
Resilience; ability to handle long days, difficult feedback, and challenging periods without breaking, and to recover and continue.
Evidence of traits such as relentless follow-through, sharp written communication, comfort with ambiguity, intellectual curiosity, high personal standards, and resilience, demonstrated through past experiences (work, academics, athletics, military service, side projects, etc.).

Nice To Haves

Experience in varsity sports, team leadership, military service, demanding academic programs, entrepreneurship, or self-initiated projects.

Responsibilities

Working directly under senior analysts and gaining exposure to the operations of a high-growth cybersecurity team.
Delivering exceptional service to business clients and their key contacts.
Managing accounts and acting as a liaison between client needs and internal teams.
Supporting projects across cybersecurity, compliance, IT, and business operations.
Learning the cybersecurity field from the ground up and earning industry-recognized certifications.