ABOUT THE ROLE:
As a security analyst at Pondurance you will monitor, evaluate and report on clients network traffic in an effort to help mitigate their risk of attack, as well as immediately contain threats that do penetrate their defenses.
You will assist in Incident Detection and Response as well as Vulnerability Management for our Threat Management Solution clients. You will perform duties to include both host-based and network-based forensic investigations after correlating events from the analyst console tool as part of our monitoring service. As an analyst, you will use static and dynamic malware analysis to repeatedly identify detectable indicators of compromise and work with the team to develop countermeasures. You will also be required to work with the team to resolve issues, tweak current processes, and develop/improve existing work instructions. You will also research new threats to enterprise environments and work with the team to develop effective countermeasures.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
TECHNOLOGIES:
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:
If you have other combinations of relevant skills and experience that you expect make you the right candidate for this role, please let us know
Our SOC operates 24/7/365. Shift availability to be discussed and determined. Willingness and flexibility to participate in our rotating, overnight on-call schedule required.
WHO WE ARE:
At Pondurance we EMBRACE, EDUCATE, AND PROTECT PEOPLE by helping make OUR WORLD A BETTER AND SAFER place. We believe in INVITING GOOD PEOPLE into our company WHO ARE DRIVEN TO BECOME GREAT!
Every person at Pondurance is ENCOURAGED TO FOCUS AND GROW in their individual areas of INTEREST, PASSION, AND CAREER PATH. We have ACCESSIBLE LEADERS as MENTORS who believe “None of us are as smart as all of us” (R. Pelletier).
We believe everyone has the FREEDOM TO BE THEMSELVES, especially at work and so we embrace, support, and celebrate each other. Each one of us influences our company’s direction through speaking up, YOU HAVE A VOICE AND WE WANT YOU TO USE IT.
Do you want to be a part of something different? Do you want to influence real change? Do you want to be part of the solution? Then join us in redefining the security and cyber risk landscape.
WHAT WE OFFER:
The opportunity to apply your expertise, take on new challenges, and help customers address their biggest security objectives.
An inclusive culture of teamwork that embraces the diversity of our people and communities in which we work.
Some of the corporate benefits (there are more) for full-time employees include:
You will likely be based out of one of our current locations: District of Columbia (DC), Maryland (MD), Virginia (VA), Indiana (IN), Florida (FL), and Texas (TX).
To promote a healthy and safe work community we require background and drug screenings as part of our hiring process. Details of our process will be provided upon request.
We are an equal opportunity employer focused on celebrating diversity and inclusion. We believe that each individual should be treated equally without regard to race, color, identity, national origin, protected veteran status, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.