Posted:
8/12/2026, 3:52:49 AM
Location(s):
Colorado, United States
Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level
Field(s):
IT & Security
Workplace Type:
Remote
Pay:
$24–$32/hr
About Us:
Proofpoint is a global leader in human- and agent-centric cybersecurity. We protect how people, data, and AI agents connect across email, cloud, and collaboration tools. Over 80 of the Fortune 100, 10,000 large enterprises, and millions of smaller organizations trust Proofpoint to stop threats, prevent data loss, and build resilience across their people and AI workflows. Our mission is simple: safeguard the digital world and empower people to work securely and confidently. Join us in our pursuit to defend data and protect people.
How We Work:
At Proofpoint you’ll be part of a global team that breaks barriers to redefine cybersecurity guided by our BRAVE core values:
Bold in how we dream and innovate
Responsive to feedback, challenges and opportunities
Accountable for results and best in class outcomes
Visionary in future focused problem-solving
Exceptional in execution and impact
The Role and the Team
Proofpoint’s People Centric Managed Services (PCMS) is looking for an Associate Triage Analyst to support alert triage and operational checks for supported systems.
Proofpoint PCMS is responsible for information protection that provides unmatched visibility into data risk by analyzing content, behavior, and threats from a cloud-native console, stopping data loss while saving time and operational cost.
The Associate Triage Analyst (ATA) will be responsible for assisting with the monitoring of events for Proofpoint's PCMS customers and escalating all necessary events to customers via approved escalation paths. TAs will assist with reporting in support of internal teams and customers.
The Associate Triage Analyst must ensure all tasks performed adhere to the company’s ISO 27001 Information Security Management System (ISMS). This includes participation in annual information and network security training and acceptance of spot checks on an ad hoc basis to guarantee that Proofpoint is constantly improving upon the organization’s ISMS. Each member of the team must understand the importance of the ISMS and the subsequent handling of client data.
Job Requirements
Responsible for assisting with the monitoring of events for Proofpoint's PCMS customers.
Responsible for escalating all necessary events to clients via approved escalation paths.
Responsible for assisting customers and internal teams with metrics and reporting from security platforms.
Responsible for assisting with the improvement of monitoring and alerting for Proofpoint PCMS clients.
Qualifications
Experience analyzing data from within a large data set.
Experience in customer service.
Experience working on a team.
Experience with Microsoft Excel, as well as the entire Microsoft Office Suite.
This posting is anticipated to remain open until August 15th, 2026
Why Proofpoint?
At Proofpoint, we believe that an exceptional career experience includes a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. Here are just a few reasons you’ll love working with us:
Competitive compensation
Comprehensive benefits
Career success on your terms
Flexible work environment
Annual wellness and community outreach days
Always on recognition for your contributions
Global collaboration and networking opportunities
Our Culture:
Our culture is rooted in values that inspire belonging, empower purpose and drive success-every day, for everyone.
We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. If you need accommodation during the application or interview process, please reach out to [email protected].
How to Apply
Interested? Submit your application along with any supporting information- we can’t wait to hear from you!
Consistent with Proofpoint values and applicable law, we provide the following information to promote pay transparency and equity. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets as set out below. Pay within these ranges varies and depends on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The actual offer will be based on the individual candidate. The range provided may represent a candidate range and may not reflect the full range for an individual tenured employee. This role may be eligible for variable compensation and/or equity. We offer a competitive benefits package, including flexible time off, a comprehensive well-being program with two paid Wellbeing Days and two paid Volunteer Days per year, plus a three-week Work from Anywhere option.
Base Pay Ranges:
SF Bay Area, New York City Metro Area:
Base Pay Range: 23.56 - 32.42 USDCalifornia (excludes SF Bay Area), Colorado, Connecticut, Illinois, Washington DC Metro, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Texas, Washington, Virginia, and Alaska:
Base Pay Range: 17.40 - 23.90 USDAll other cities and states excluding those listed above:
Base Pay Range: 17.40 - 23.90 USDWebsite: https://www.proofpoint.com/
Headquarter Location: Sunnyvale, California, United States
Employee Count: 1001-5000
Year Founded: 2002
IPO Status: Public
Last Funding Type: Post-IPO Debt
Industries: Email ⋅ Enterprise Software ⋅ Information Technology ⋅ Network Security ⋅ SaaS
Visa Sponsorship: Sponsors work visas