Cybersecurity Manager Jobs in Massachusetts

Cybersecurity Manager jobs in Massachusetts are among the most active in the country, concentrated in financial services, healthcare, defense contracting, and higher education, with demand at every level from team lead through senior director. Boston, Cambridge, and Waltham are the primary hiring hubs, anchored by employers like Fidelity Investments, Raytheon Technologies, and Mass General Brigham. Cloud security, identity and access management, and regulatory compliance are the most in-demand specializations across Massachusetts right now. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles9
Top employerState Street
Top cityBoston, MA
Cities hiring5
Work type75% Hybrid
Top industryInsurance

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Data Guide Cable Corp
Cybersecurity & Risk Manager
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Data Guide Cable Corp
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Cybersecurity & Risk Manager
Data Guide Cable Corp
Gardner, Massachusetts
Program Management
Project & Program Management
Project Management
$140k - $165k/yr

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Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Senior Manager, Cyberinfrastructure, Software & Cybersecurity
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Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
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Senior Manager, Cyberinfrastructure, Software & Cybersecurity
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Woods Hole, Massachusetts
Cybersecurity
Technical Product & Program Management
Software Engineering
Project & Program Management
Technical Program Management
Project Management
Security Engineering
$215k - $284k/yr
Hybrid
Master's
501-1,000

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Baker Tilly Canada
IT Audit, Cybersecurity & Risk Senior Manager
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Baker Tilly Canada
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IT Audit, Cybersecurity & Risk Senior Manager
Baker Tilly Canada
Tewksbury, Massachusetts
Business Development
Customer Success
Program Management
Project Management
$160k - $299k/yr
Bachelor's degree in management information systems
1,001-5,000

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State Street
Cybersecurity, AVP - Technical Delivery Manager
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State Street
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Cybersecurity, AVP - Technical Delivery Manager
State Street
Quincy, Massachusetts
Business Operations
Customer Success
Project Management
$90k - $158k/yr
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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State Street
Cybersecurity, AVP - Technical Product Manager
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State Street
Added 1mo ago
Cybersecurity, AVP - Technical Product Manager
State Street
Quincy, Massachusetts
Business Operations
Customer Success
Project Management
$90k - $158k/yr
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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Cybersecurity Manager Jobs by City in Massachusetts

Where Massachusetts roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Boston
3 jobs
Quincy
3 jobs
Gardner
1 job
Tewksbury
1 job
Woods Hole
1 job

Cybersecurity Manager Job Market in Massachusetts

A snapshot from current Massachusetts openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

State Street
State Street2 open roles
Oxfam
Oxfam1 open role
Baker Tilly Canada
Baker Tilly Canada1 open role

Top Industries Hiring

  • Insurance
  • Science & Research
  • Consulting & Professional Services

What Massachusetts Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in cybersecurity manager jobs across Massachusetts.

  • Bachelor's degree in cybersecurity, information systems, or a closely related field
  • Active CISSP, CISM, or equivalent professional certification recognized by Massachusetts employers
  • Five or more years of progressive information security experience including team leadership
  • Demonstrated experience with NIST, ISO 27001, or CIS Controls frameworks
  • Hands-on background in security operations, incident response, or risk management
  • Familiarity with Massachusetts 201 CMR 17.00 data protection regulations and HIPAA compliance

Cybersecurity Manager Jobs in Massachusetts: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a cybersecurity manager in Massachusetts?

The most direct path is a bachelor's degree in cybersecurity, computer science, or information systems followed by several years in a security analyst or engineer role. Massachusetts has no state-issued license for cybersecurity managers, but employers here consistently require a CISSP or CISM certification before considering candidates for management. Familiarity with Massachusetts 201 CMR 17.00, the state's personal data protection standard, also strengthens a candidacy significantly.

How much do cybersecurity managers make in Massachusetts?

Cybersecurity managers in Massachusetts earn a median of about $136,550 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $85,790 for the lowest 10% to over $226,190 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire cybersecurity managers in Massachusetts?

Employers hiring cybersecurity managers in Massachusetts right now include State Street, Oxfam, and Baker Tilly Canada, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Massachusetts's concentration of financial institutions, defense primes, and major academic medical centers means hiring activity stays consistent throughout the year across a wide range of industries.

Which Massachusetts cities have the most cybersecurity manager jobs?

Boston, Quincy, and Gardner account for the most cybersecurity manager openings in Massachusetts. Boston drives the largest share because of its density of financial firms, hospitals, and federal contractors, while Cambridge and Waltham pull significant volume from biotech, defense, and technology employers headquartered along the Route 128 corridor.

Are there remote cybersecurity manager jobs in Massachusetts?

Yes, and more than most fields. About 75% of cybersecurity manager openings tied to Massachusetts are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, reflecting how much of the work involves policy, architecture, and monitoring rather than physical presence. Strategic and compliance-heavy roles tend to offer the most flexibility, while positions at defense contractors or large healthcare systems are more likely to require on-site time.

How can I get hired as a cybersecurity manager in Massachusetts with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is moving into management from a senior analyst or engineer role at a Massachusetts employer that promotes from within, such as large hospital networks, state agencies, or established financial firms in Boston. Earning a CompTIA Security+ or working toward a CISM while in an individual contributor role signals readiness for leadership. Massachusetts community colleges and institutions like Northeastern University also offer accelerated cybersecurity programs that help candidates qualify for associate manager or team lead openings faster.

Where can I find and apply to cybersecurity manager jobs in Massachusetts?

You can find and apply to cybersecurity manager jobs in Massachusetts on Migrate Mate, which lists current Massachusetts openings across industries and experience levels. Search the listings, find roles that fit your background and location, and apply directly to the ones that match.

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