Senior Associate, Information Security (Incident Response)

Company: VONQ
Location: Boston
Posted on: May 3, 2025

Job Description:

Job description

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The Senior Associate, Information Security is part of a global team and is responsible for incident response of cyber security incidents that are associated with our businesses, clients, and vendors; is technically skilled and ensures incident containment, remediation, and closure. This individual will be expected to work closely with the legal, data privacy, business, and client teams. They should be comfortable with interacting with senior executives including C-level staff.



Job requirements
4 or more years of experience in an analytical role of either network forensics analyst, threat analyst, incident response or security engineer/ consultant
Experience developing and managing incident response programs
Strong working expertise in Linux, Windows, and MacOS systems
Expertise in analysis of TCP/IP network communication protocols
Proficient in EDR - CrowdStrike and/or SentinelOne
Experience conducting analysis of electronic media, packet capture, log data, and network devices in support of intrusion analysis or enterprise level information security operations
Knowledge of advanced computer exploitation methodologies
Proficient in social engineering, phishing, log analysis, system administration
Understanding of real-world exploits work, how offensive attackers laterally move between internal systems and to establish persistence
Strong general knowledge of security concepts and expertise in network and web application security issues
Experience with a scripting language such as Perl, Python, or other scripting language in an incident handling environment
Experience on forensic investigation tools such as: EnCase, FTK, Sleuthkit, Kali Linux



Benefits
Lead investigation of cyber security incidents of higher severity
Analyze compromised/potentially compromised systems
Coordinate evidence/data gathering and document security incident reports
Manage, review and present written and oral reports in a pertinent, concise, and accurate manner for distribution to management
Maintain security processes such as application security, vulnerability management and incident response
Maintain current knowledge of tools and best practices in advanced persistent threats, tools, techniques, procedures of attackers, forensics, and incident response
Perform complex forensic investigations into system breaches, data leaks, and system weaknesses
Provide technical expertise to staff on security incident monitoring, triage, response, threat & vulnerability management, and security analysis

Provide strategic direction on types of Incident Management activities that will drive efficiencies across company

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