Manager, Incident Response

March 19

⚔️ Virginia – Remote

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⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

👔 Manager

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Pondurance

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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.

Information Security • Business Continuity • Compliance • Network Security Monitoring • Digital Forensics

51 - 200 employees

🔒 Cybersecurity

📋 Compliance

💰 Private Equity Round on 2020-10

📋 Description

• Help manage our Incident Response Consulting Team. • Mentor our consultants and deliver industry-best service to our customers. • Provide thought, technical, and general leadership to the IR Consulting Team and other stakeholders. • Assist with managing the team portfolio to defined metrics (utilization, revenue, margin etc.). • Deliver services to customers by attending key meetings, performing quality assurance reviews of deliverables, and direct consultation with customers as needed. • Collaborate with the Product Management Team to define and evolve our book of service offerings. • Team with Sales as support on prospective client calls, project scoping and budgets. • Maintain individual and team skills and knowledge base on industry best practices, tools, tabletop exercise techniques, and scenario-based and live testing exercises. • Manage customer stakeholders and apply security incident investigative protocols from confirmation of the incident to resolution and capturing lessons learned. • Quickly mitigate damages by coordinating with technical teams and third-party vendors to triage and contain threats. • Maintain and update incident response playbooks and toolkits based on new procedures, best practices, advanced open-source technologies and various incident response products. • Design and deploy real time monitoring and triage of incidents and alerts received. • Identify and document requirements to improve, automate, and work with developers to build tools that drive out inefficiencies, ineffectiveness, and uncompromisingly improve the customer experience. • Build and foster relationships with local, state, federal and international law enforcement authorities.

🎯 Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years experience in cyber security. • 1 or more years of experience leading information security and/or consulting teams. • Bachelor’s Degree with disciplines in the area of Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or Cyber Security or equivalent experience, is preferred. • One or more of the following technical certifications preferred: GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH), GIAC Certified Forensic Analyst (GCFA), GIAC Reverse Engineering Malware (GREM), MCFE, EnCE or equivalent certifications. • Proven track record of complex problem solving and decision-making ability. • Expert level of analytical, planning and organizational ability. • Strong, proactive communication skills required.

🏖️ 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.