Senior Consultant, Digital Forensic and Incident Response
United States
Full Time
2 weeks ago
$90,000 - $120,000 USD
No Visa Sponsorship
Key skills
Cyber SecurityCommunication
About this role
Role Overview
Senior Consultant for Digital Forensics and Incident Response team in a remote capacity.
Represent Surefire Cyber as a skilled technical and consulting resource for clients during incident response engagements.
Detect and analyze intrusions and offer guidance to clients through high-pressure response situations.
Conduct advanced forensic analysis to identify the scope and impact of security incidents.
Lead forensic investigations on small to medium investigations such as Business Email Compromises and Ransomware.
Provide mentorship to less experienced team members by sharing knowledge and expertise.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, related degree, industry certifications, or former professional experience as a Senior Forensic Consultant, Senior Cybersecurity Consultant, or as a Senior Incident Responder.
Proficiency in common digital forensic artifacts and tools such as ELK, Axiom, Encase, FTK (Forensic Toolkit), Open-Source, or other comparable tools.
Professional experience with network analysis and intrusion detection tools.
In-depth knowledge of cybersecurity principles and best practices.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Ability to work effectively under pressure, manage multiple competing priorities, and meet tight deadlines.
Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.
Eagerness to mentor, share, and expand knowledgebase.
Ability to provide after-hours (on-call/weekend rotational) support as required to address critical incidents and maintain continuous coverage.
Tech Stack
Cyber Security
Benefits
Competitive compensation plan and total rewards package for team members
Remote workforce
Generous paid time off plan and floating holidays
Paid parental leave
Employer paid premiums for both team members and their dependents for medical, dental, and vision
Comprehensive health, vision, dental, 401K matching program, disability, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), Health Savings Account (HSA), Life and AD&D benefits.
Professional development and career advancement opportunities
We prioritize employee growth and development through a robust performance management platform to provide ongoing coaching, clear feedback, recognition, and opportunities for career growth.