Incident Response Consultant

🕒 5 days ago

⚔️ Virginia – Remote

⚔️ Virginia – Remote

💵 $90k - $100k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟢 Junior

🟡 Mid-level

💼 Consultant

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Pondurance

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51 - 200 employees

💼 Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

🛡️ Insurance

💰 Private Equity Round on 2020-10

Consulting • Healthcare • Insurance

Pondurance is a company that specializes in providing risk-based cybersecurity solutions. They offer managed detection and response (MDR) services, incident response, vulnerability management, and advisory services customized to meet the complex compliance and security demands of various industries. Known for their consultative and personalized approach, Pondurance empowers organizations to protect their valuable assets, reduce cyber risk, and maintain compliance. Their unique MDR solutions deliver ongoing risk assessments and cyber risk reduction reports through the MyCyberScorecard portal, making them a distinguished vendor in the Gartner 2024 Market Guide for Managed Detection and Response. By combining digital forensics and incident response expertise, Pondurance helps businesses navigate cybersecurity challenges with a tailored methodology and flexible pricing options.

📋 Description

• Support the IR lifecycle from triage to investigation, through containment and eradication • Perform forensic analysis, implement incident response procedures, and analyze malware as it presents itself • Identify attack vectors, threat tactics, and attacker techniques • Provide reports, both written and verbal, to clients • Provide after-hours support, as needed, based on the investigation • Contribute to process development and documentation regarding the IR lifecycle • Work with the SOC to enhance detection capabilities based on indicators detected in an IR engagement

🎯 Requirements

• 1 to 3 years of experience in a forensic and incident response role • Experience performing host- and/or network-based digital forensic investigations • Experience conducting malware analysis and investigating advanced cyber threats • Experience investigating ransomware incidents and other major cybersecurity events • Demonstrated experience leading Business Email Compromise (BEC) investigations • Knowledge of emerging cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and current security research • Ability to remain calm, focused, and effective while managing high-pressure security incidents • Strong written and verbal communication skills

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, disability, FSA, HSA, life and AD&D insurance • 401(k) Plan • Time off: PTO, sick, holiday, & parental leave details are available • Competitive compensation packages based on the market and your overall credentials