Senior Consultant, Digital Forensics and Incident Response

Remote, USAFull-TimeSenior

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Have experience in cybersecurity, computer science, information technology, a related degree, industry certifications, or relevant professional experience as a Senior Forensic Consultant, Senior Cybersecurity Consultant, or Senior Incident Responder.
Be proficient with common digital forensic artifacts and tools such as ELK, Axiom, Encase, FTK (Forensic Toolkit), open-source tools, or comparable tools.
Have professional experience with network analysis and intrusion detection tools.
Have in-depth knowledge of cybersecurity principles and best practices.
Demonstrate problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Be able to work under pressure, manage competing priorities, and meet tight deadlines.
Have written and verbal communication skills.
Be willing to mentor others and share and expand knowledge.
Be able to provide rotational after-hours and weekend support as required.

Contribute to client-facing incident response engagements throughout the incident response lifecycle, from detection to recovery.
Conduct advanced forensic analysis to identify the scope and impact of security incidents, including malware analysis and reverse engineering when necessary.
Lead forensic investigations for small to medium incidents, such as Business Email Compromises and ransomware engagements.
Identify and explain attack vectors, threat tactics, and attacker techniques to guide mitigation and prevention efforts.
Communicate forensic findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Provide supporting evidence for written reports documenting incident findings and analysis.
Collaborate with internal teams, external partners, and clients to refine and document incident response processes and best practices.
Research forensic tools, techniques, and methodologies, and contribute to internal processes and organizational initiatives.
Mentor less experienced team members and share expertise.
Provide rotational after-hours and weekend support for critical incidents.

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