McLean, Virginia, United States · Remote OK
Senior Incident Response Consultant REMOTE About the Role At Pondurance, we help organizations detect, respond to, and recover from cyber threats with confidence. Our Digital Forensics & Incident Response (DFIR) team par…
Skills: Digital Forensics, Incident Response, Systems Administration, Network Administration, Active Directory Recovery
McLean, Virginia, United States · On-site
$146k–$234k/yr
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Skills: Technical Operations Planning, Risk Management, Governance, Concepts of Operations, Trade Studies
McLean, Virginia, United States · On-site
$26/hr–$31/hr
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Skills: Troubleshooting, HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical systems, Mechanical systems
McLean, Virginia, United States · On-site
$66k–$136k/yr
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Skills: Intelligence Analysis, Screening and Vetting, Call Chain Analysis, IC Tools and Databases, Written Communication
McLean, Virginia, United States · On-site
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Skills: Intelligence Analysis, Triage, Data Integrity, Interpersonal Communication, Operational Requirements
McLean, Virginia, United States · On-site
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Fairfax County, Virginia, United States · Hybrid
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McLean, Virginia, United States · On-site
$112k–$179k/yr
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Chantilly, Virginia, United States · On-site
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McLean, Virginia, United States · On-site
$66k–$136k/yr
Job Title: Screening and Vetting Analyst Job Category: Intelligence Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with Polygraph Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Required: None Type of Trave…
Skills: Intelligence Analysis, Screening and Vetting, Call Chain Analysis, IC Tools and Databases, Finished Intelligence Production
McLean, Virginia, United States · On-site
$99k–$225k/yr
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McLean, Virginia, United States · On-site
$35/hr–$42/hr
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McLean, Virginia, United States · On-site
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Chantilly, Virginia, United States · On-site
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Title: Mid Level Cost Analyst Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR! KBR’s National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national secu…
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McLean, Virginia, United States · On-site
$66k–$136k/yr
Job Title: Watchlist Analyst Job Category: Intelligence Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with Polygraph Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Required: None Type of Travel: None * * …
Skills: Intelligence Analysis, Triage, Data Integrity, Interpersonal Communication, Operational Requirements
McLean, Virginia, United States · On-site
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McLean, Virginia, United States · On-site
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McLean, Virginia, United States · Remote OK
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Mountain View, California, United States · On-site
$175k–$205k/yr
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Skills: Project Management, Customer Onboarding, Implementation Management, Stakeholder Management, Cross-functional Collaboration
McLean, Virginia, United States · Hybrid
$148k–$264k/yr
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Skills: AWS, GCP, Linux, Ruby, Go
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Lead forensic investigations and triage high-stakes security events to contain and remediate threats. Collaborate with client IT teams to support system rebuilds, reconfigurations, and technical recovery efforts.
Requires significant experience in forensic incident response and a strong background in systems or network administration. Proficiency with EDR platforms, forensic toolsets, and Active Directory is essential.
About the Role
At Pondurance, we help organizations detect, respond to, and recover from cyber threats with confidence. Our Digital Forensics & Incident Response (DFIR) team partners with clients during some of their most critical moments, guiding them through investigation, containment, remediation, and recovery.
We are seeking a senior-level incident response professional with a strong systems or network administration background who can support both forensics and remediation efforts.
As a Senior Incident Response Consultant, you will lead the forensic investigation while also supporting clients through rebuild and recovery efforts. The team is specifically looking for someone with experience in systems or network administration who can serve as a subject matter expert during forensic and remediation efforts, working closely alongside client IT teams during the process.
Responsibilities
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!
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:
Although this is a remote role, if you live close by, you’ll have access to our office in McLean, VA.
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.
Delivering personalized, 24/7 MDR services that grow with your organization.
Pondurance delivers world-class Managed Detection and Response (MDR) services to organizations facing today's most pressing and dynamic cybersecurity challenges, including ransomware, complex compliance mandates, and digital transformation accelerated by distributed workforces. These MDR services include an annual risk assessment powered by Pondurance’s risk management platform MyCyberScorecard. Our experienced team of analysts, threat hunters, and incident responders leverages your cyber risk improvement plan and uses our advanced Scope platform and integrated tech stack — including SIEM, log management, and security orchestration and response (SOAR) — to continuously hunt, investigate, validate, and contain threats. Pondurance provides affordable security for your organization, regardless of size or industry, so your team can focus on what matters most. Our mission is to ensure that every organization is able to detect and respond to cyber threats – regardless of size, industry or current in-house capabilities. We believe AI and automation alone aren’t enough, you need ingenious human experience because attackers aren’t machines, they are people. We combine our advanced platform with decades of human intelligence to speed detection and response and contain cybersecurity threats quickly to ultimately decrease risk to your mission. Our U.S. based Security Operations Center (SOC) offers personal, proactive, and around-the-clock cybersecurity to protect the human experience. We take a risk-based approach to cybersecurity; so you know you are protecting your most valuable assets and reducing your cyber risk.
Offices: 500 N. Meridian St., Suite 500, Indianapolis, IN 46204, US · 1600 Tysons Blvd, McLean, Virginia 22102, US
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