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10 results for Network Security Administrator in Boston, MA

IT Security Specialist
  • Cambridge, MA
  • remote
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 61.75 - 71.50 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced IT Security Specialist to join our team in Cambridge, Massachusetts. This Contract-to-permanent position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where you will play a key role in safeguarding systems and networks. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in system or network administration, coupled with hands-on security expertise and a proactive mindset.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Monitor and respond to high-severity security alerts, ensuring swift and effective incident resolution.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze and remediate security vulnerabilities across Linux, Unix, and Windows environments.<br>• Develop and implement security policies and procedures tailored to organizational needs, addressing gaps in the current framework.<br>• Utilize tools such as CrowdStrike, Splunk, and Tenable to conduct vulnerability assessments and enhance threat detection.<br>• Perform scripting tasks using PowerShell to automate security processes and improve system efficiency.<br>• Investigate and differentiate between true and false positive security detections, documenting findings and resolutions.<br>• Provide guidance and support to end users, including faculty, staff, and students, ensuring secure access to systems and data.<br>• Manage and secure virtual environments using VMware and cloud platforms such as Azure and AWS.<br>• Conduct regular audits and assessments to ensure compliance with cybersecurity standards and best practices.<br>• Act as a self-starter in handling diverse security projects and challenges without relying on predefined scripts.
  • 2025-10-29T15:59:08Z
IT Security Specialist
  • Cambridge, MA
  • remote
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 51.46 - 59.59 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced IT Security Specialist to join our team in Cambridge, Massachusetts. In this Contract-to-Permanent position, you will play a key role in securing systems and networks within a dynamic and collaborative environment. This opportunity is ideal for someone with a strong background in system administration, network administration, or Linux/Unix administration, who also possesses a passion for security and a proactive approach to problem-solving.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Monitor and manage security alerts to ensure timely identification and resolution of vulnerabilities.<br>• Implement and maintain security measures across systems, networks, and applications, including Linux, Unix, and Windows environments.<br>• Develop and execute scripts using PowerShell to automate security processes and enhance system efficiency.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address high-severity security incidents and provide detailed analysis of true and false positive detections.<br>• Utilize tools such as Splunk, CrowdStrike, and Tenable to conduct vulnerability assessments and audits.<br>• Support security initiatives by creating and enforcing policies tailored to the organization’s needs.<br>• Perform regular vulnerability scans and remediations to maintain robust security across the IT infrastructure.<br>• Manage and secure cloud environments, including Azure and AWS, to ensure compliance with cybersecurity standards.<br>• Work closely with team members to foster a collaborative and results-driven work culture.<br>• Participate in the development and improvement of security processes in a fast-paced, evolving technical environment.
  • 2025-10-29T15:53:44Z
Network Engineer
  • Framingham, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Network Engineer to join our team in Framingham, Massachusetts. In this role, you will design, implement, and optimize secure network solutions that support both on-premise and cloud environments. You will play a critical part in ensuring the reliability, performance, and security of our systems while contributing to the success of a fast-paced manufacturing company. This role is hybrid, onsite in Framingham 3 days a week. Strong Fortinet experience needed. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Design, configure, and optimize network systems across on-premise and cloud environments to meet performance, scalability, and security requirements.</p><p>• Manage and maintain networking equipment, including firewalls, routers, switches, wireless access points, and IP addressing.</p><p>• Monitor network performance proactively to identify and resolve issues, ensuring uninterrupted business operations.</p><p>• Collaborate with IT and security teams to uphold compliance standards and improve network reliability.</p><p>• Automate routine network management tasks to enhance efficiency and reduce manual intervention.</p><p>• Provide advanced troubleshooting and support to resolve complex network issues effectively.</p><p>• Document network configurations, processes, and updates to maintain accurate records.</p><p>• Mentor team members by sharing technical knowledge and expertise to help build a stronger IT department.</p><p>• Deliver on-site technical support at company locations as needed to address network-related challenges.</p>
  • 2025-11-05T14:54:13Z
Systems Administrator
  • Manchester, NH
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • - USD / Yearly
  • <p>Join our team as a Devops Engineer / Linux Systems Administrator, where you'll maintain and optimize a Linux-based infrastructure, ensuring peak performance and rock-solid reliability. Your expertise in managing CI/CD pipelines will streamline our development process, turning code into deployment magic.</p><p> </p><p> Responsibilities:</p><p> </p><p> Manage and troubleshoot Linux systems with ninja-like precision.</p><p> Build, maintain, and optimize CI/CD pipelines to keep deployments swift and smooth.</p><p> Monitor system performance and security like a hawk.</p><p> Collaborate with developers to automate processes and improve workflows.</p><p> Requirements:</p><p> </p><p> Proven Linux administration experience (bonus points for scripting wizardry).</p><p> Hands-on CI/CD pipeline management experience (Jenkins, GitLab, or similar).</p><p> Strong understanding of version control systems (Git is your jam).</p><p> Problem-solving skills that would impress MacGyver.</p><p> If you love automation, uptime, and turning chaos into order, we’d love to hear from you!</p>
  • 2025-10-29T12:43:46Z
Systems Administrator
  • Cambridge, MA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 47.50 - 55.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Systems Administrator to join our team on a contract basis. This role involves troubleshooting server issues and delivering technical training to Level 1 and Level 2 engineers. The position offers the flexibility of working remotely while contributing to both system optimization and development initiatives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Diagnose and resolve software-related issues within virtualized sandbox environments hosted on a physical Blade server.<br>• Duplicate successful server configurations to ensure consistent functionality across multiple sandbox setups.<br>• Guide Level 1 and Level 2 engineers through hands-on troubleshooting scenarios using sandbox environments.<br>• Conduct live training sessions focused on tools such as Intune and Endpoint management, ensuring participants gain practical troubleshooting skills.<br>• Utilize provided class materials to deliver structured instruction while updating content as needed based on server troubleshooting insights.<br>• Support learners in resolving sample issues related to system policies and software installations.<br>• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to align training objectives with organizational needs.<br>• Manage and maintain the server's virtualization layer to ensure optimal performance for training environments.<br>• Ensure secure and efficient connectivity using personal equipment while adhering to client protocols.<br>• Provide detailed documentation of server and training processes for future reference.
  • 2025-11-06T17:48:57Z
Network Engineer
  • Portsmouth, NH
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • - USD / Yearly
  • <p> Join a fast-paced team in an enterprise environment that thrives on smart architecture, secure systems, and zero downtime (well, almost zero). We believe networks should be fast, scalable, and—most importantly—not wake you up at 2 AM.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Design, implement, and maintain enterprise-grade network solutions using <strong>Juniper</strong> and <strong>Aruba</strong> gear.</li><li>Own the configuration and optimization of <strong>SD-WAN</strong>, <strong>BGP routing</strong>, and <strong>load balancers</strong> (we won’t say “rockstar,” but if the shoe fits…).</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support secure and resilient connectivity across multiple sites and cloud environments.</li><li>Monitor, troubleshoot, and tune network performance because latency is not a lifestyle.</li><li>Document the heck out of everything (your future self will thank you).</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary and benefits</li><li>Training and certification support</li><li>Cool coworkers who speak fluent CLI</li><li>Office snacks, remote flexibility, and zero tolerance for boring network diagrams</li></ul>
  • 2025-10-29T12:43:46Z
IT Manager
  • Dover, NH
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 125000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Seeking an IT Manager to oversee all technology operations within a manufacturing environment, ensuring systems are secure, efficient, and aligned with business objectives. This role involves managing IT infrastructure, supporting production systems, and delivering reliable technology solutions that optimize manufacturing processes. A key responsibility is the administration and optimization of the company’s ERP system, ensuring seamless integration with manufacturing and business operations.</p>
  • 2025-11-12T21:34:14Z
IT Manager
  • Hanover, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 145000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced IT Manager to oversee and enhance the technological infrastructure of our organization in Hanover, Massachusetts. In this role, you will lead efforts to ensure systems are secure, efficient, and aligned with business objectives. Your ability to manage vendor relationships, monitor budgets, and coordinate with external partners will be essential to maintaining our IT operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the design, implementation, and optimization of IT systems to support organizational goals.<br>• Ensure adherence to industry and corporate security standards across all systems.<br>• Collaborate with Managed Service Providers (MSPs) and external consultants to address technical needs.<br>• Manage the department’s budget and establish strategic objectives for IT operations.<br>• Collect and document project requirements from various internal teams to guide system development.<br>• Implement system updates and upgrades following established change control procedures.<br>• Foster and maintain strong relationships with vendors, including contract negotiations and management.<br>• Procure and deploy new equipment to meet organizational demands and enhance infrastructure.
  • 2025-11-05T19:29:11Z
Director of FP&A - 100% REMOTE - MUST HAVE SAAS/SOFTWARE
  • Boston, MA
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 170000.00 - 190000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>My client, a leader in their HOT industry is hiring for a Director of FP& A to join their team. The Director of FP& A will have 3 reports and report directly to the VP of FP& A. For this position, you will support many different areas within the company from a business partnering standpoint etc. Compensation for this position is $170-190K + 25% Bonus + Equity. This company is doing very well, continues to hire, offers great benefits, a 100% remote working arrangement, is private now but could go IPO down the road, they offer tons of career progression along with a whole lot more!</p><p><br></p><p>If interested in hearing more, please email your resume to matthew.katz@roberthalf or message me on Linkedin ASAP. Thank you.</p>
  • 2025-10-17T12:44:16Z
Director of IT
  • Weymouth, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000.00 - 180000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a dynamic and experienced Director of IT to oversee and enhance our client's technology operations on the South Shore in Massachusetts. This role requires a strategic leader who will drive advancements in IT infrastructure, e-commerce platforms, and data-driven decision-making while ensuring operational efficiency and scalability. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in managing enterprise systems and integrating technology solutions to support business growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the configuration, optimization, and integration of NetSuite systems to ensure data integrity and seamless workflows.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Finance, Marketing, and Operations, to enhance processes and improve visibility.</p><p>• Manage and optimize Magento-based e-commerce platforms, ensuring high performance, security, and user engagement.</p><p>• Lead the development and implementation of a long-term technology roadmap aligned with organizational objectives.</p><p>• Supervise internal IT staff and external vendors to deliver reliable and scalable technology solutions.</p><p>• Drive innovation in warehouse operations, leveraging automation and real-time data integration to improve efficiency.</p><p>• Establish and maintain cybersecurity measures and ensure compliance with data governance standards.</p><p>• Build and expand business intelligence capabilities, creating dashboards and reports that provide actionable insights.</p><p>• Support marketing initiatives by implementing technology-enabled tools for campaign execution and performance tracking.</p><p>• Ensure robust backup, recovery, and continuity systems across all IT operations.</p>
  • 2025-11-11T17:38:45Z