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L. L. Bean, Inc.

Network Security Engineer

Freeport, ME · Hybrid

$98K - $122K/yr

You will support advanced problem analysis and isolate highly complex issues, develop effective ... You should have Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, or related areas, a minimum of 7+ years of ...

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How much do computer security analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for computer security analyst in Westbrook, ME is $109,165.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $93,100.00 and $132,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a computer security analyst do?

A Computer Security Analyst is responsible for protecting an organization’s computer systems and networks from cyber threats. They monitor networks for security breaches, investigate violations, and implement security measures such as firewalls and data encryption. Analysts also develop and update security policies, conduct risk assessments, and educate employees about security best practices. Their work helps prevent data theft, hacking, and other cyber attacks, ensuring the integrity and confidentiality of sensitive information.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a computer security analyst?

To thrive as a Computer Security Analyst, you need strong analytical skills, a deep understanding of cybersecurity principles, and typically a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with security tools such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, SIEM platforms, and certifications like CompTIA Security+ or CISSP are highly valued. Attention to detail, critical thinking, and effective communication are vital soft skills for identifying threats and collaborating with other teams. These skills are crucial to proactively detect vulnerabilities, mitigate risks, and ensure the integrity and confidentiality of organizational data.

What are some common challenges computer security analysts face when responding to security incidents?

Computer Security Analysts often encounter challenges such as rapidly identifying and containing threats while minimizing disruption to business operations. Coordinating with various departments to gather information and implement countermeasures can be complex, especially in high-pressure situations. Analysts must also keep up with constantly evolving attack techniques and ensure that incident response protocols are regularly updated. Collaboration and clear communication across IT, management, and other stakeholders are crucial to effectively manage incidents and prevent future breaches.

What is the difference between Computer Security Analyst vs Network Security Specialist?

AspectComputer Security AnalystNetwork Security Specialist
CertificationsCompTIA Security+, CISSP, CEHCompTIA Security+, CISSP, Cisco CCNP Security
Work EnvironmentCorporate, government, or private sectors focusing on overall securityNetwork infrastructure, focusing on securing network hardware and configurations
Primary FocusIdentifying vulnerabilities, monitoring security systems, incident responseDesigning, implementing, and maintaining network security measures
Common UsageUsed in job searches and industry discussions about cybersecurity rolesOften compared with security analysts in network-specific contexts

While both roles focus on cybersecurity, Computer Security Analysts have a broader scope including system-wide security measures, whereas Network Security Specialists concentrate specifically on network infrastructure. Both roles often require similar certifications and work in overlapping environments, but their primary responsibilities differ in focus and expertise.

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Configuration and Logistics Data Analyst I, II, III, Engineering

General Dynamics Bath Iron Works

Brunswick, ME • On-site

$50K - $78K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job Description
We offer a competitive salary for this role, with an expected range of $50,500-$78,300. The final offer will depend on your experience, skills, and overall qualifications. General Dynamics - Bath Iron Works also provides a variety of benefits including medical & dental insurance coverage, 401(k) retirement savings plan, flexible spending accounts/HSAs, life and disability insurance, company paid holidays, paid time off (PTO), health coaching, athletic trainers, employee assistance programs and onsite health services.
The Configuration & Logistics Data Analyst is responsible for evaluating, developing, and maintaining accurate equipment/systems data utilized by numerous engineering, industrial, and Navy disciplines. This data and service is critical for the Navy to meet naval vessel maintenance, modernization, sustainment, and mission readiness requirements. Operting in accordance with the BIW Business Operating System (BOS), daily work is predominantly conducted in the Navy's Model Based Product Support (MBPS) cloud platform which is the new Program of Record (PoR).
Safety Leadership
  • Take personal responsibility for your own safety through hazard identification and mitigation.
  • Ensure practices/processes are safely executed.
  • Communicate safety concerns and model safe behaviors.

Project Execution & Continuous Improvement:
  • Interpret intent of incoming data change requests.
  • Review drawings, technical manuals, change documentation, and/or other technical information to ensure configuration records are complete and accurate.
  • Execute changes within MBPS IAW BIW & Navy procedures and/or policies.
  • Champion Business Operating System (BOS) principles and productivity enhancements across the PY organization.
  • Develop planning data to support new equipment or system installation/removal.
  • Analyze ship equipment/systems configuration and ensure correct hierarchy is assigned.

Team Collaboration and Communication:
  • Actively participate in regularly scheduled internal/external training exercises.
  • Maintain regular communication with assigned Navy 3MC and ensure their logistics concerns are promptly addressed.

Training and Development:
  • BIW provides extensive in-house MBPS training and mentorship.
  • All candidates are expected to successfully complete Model Based Product Support (MBPS) training in support of the Navy's digital transformation initiative.

Required/Preferred Education/Training
  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Graduate BIW Apprentice preferred

Required/Preferred Experience
Current Secret Security Clearance with the US Government preferred.
  • This position requires you to be able to obtain a government security clearance. You must be a U.S. Citizen for consideration, and you must be able to obtain an interim security clearance within the first 45 days of hire. For more information regarding the security clearance process, please visit Investigations & Clearance Process (dcsa.mil)

Technician I: 0-1 years' experience preferred
Technician II: 1-4 years' experience required
Technician III: 5-9 years' experience required
  • Strong analytical, organizational, communication and interpersonal skills required.
  • Strong equipment/mechanical aptitude required.
    • Working knowledge of shipboard equipment and systems preferred.
  • Ability to work from a computer all day required.
    • Skilled computer user highly preferred.
    • Basic Microsoft Office Suite experience required.
    • Advanced Microsoft Office Suite experience highly preferred.
  • Ability to prioritize multiple projects and assignments required.
  • Ability to analyze technical documentation for accuracy and completeness preferred.
    • Working knowledge of Navy technical documentation and terms highly preferred.
  • Ability to read, understand, and interpret ship equipment/system drawings preferred.
    • Strong understanding of Change Management principles highly preferred.
    • Shipbuilding/shipboard or related experience highly preferred.

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