Overview
AvalonBay Communities, Inc., an equity REIT, has a long-term track record of developing, redeveloping, acquiring and managing distinctive apartment homes in some of the best U.S. markets, and delivering outsized, risk-adjusted returns to shareholders. With equal parts experience and vision, we’ve established a leadership position rooted in our purpose of creating a better way to live and that is always focused on building value for the long term.
Creating a better way to live is the purpose that binds AvalonBay associates. We take that purpose seriously and expect you will as well. By focusing on collaboration, innovation, and taking ownership of our choices and actions, we act in ways that focus on creating value for our customers, investors and associates. Your positive, professional, and consistent personal interactions make AvalonBay a great place to work.

EDUCATION:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field

EXPERIENCE:

• 1+ years in IT/networking across multiple OS environments
• 1+ years in InfoSec operations including incident response, identity management, and vulnerability mitigation
• Experience administering Microsoft 365 tools such as Entra ID (Azure AD), Exchange Online, and Intune
• Scripting or query language experience (PowerShell, Python, Bash, or KQL) strongly preferred

SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE:

• Ability to detect, investigate, and mitigate information security threats
• Strong communication skills to translate technical needs into business-friendly terms
• Eagerness to stay current on security technologies and threats
• Availability outside standard business hours, as needed

THE ROLE

Are you passionate about cybersecurity and eager to take on real responsibility in protecting company assets and data? We’re seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst to join our IT team. In this role, you’ll be on the front lines of our security operations—detecting threats, responding to incidents, supporting users, and shaping our security standards.