Senior Incident Response Consultant

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Oversee incident response engagements.

• Create and implement innovative techniques to identify malicious actors within extensive data sets.

• Carry out intrusion investigations under the guidance of external legal counsel.

• Execute host and/or network-based forensics across Windows, Mac, and Linux systems.

• Conduct fundamental malware analysis.

• Generate written and oral reports, presentations, recommendations, and findings for client management, regulatory bodies, and legal advisors.

• Showcase industry thought leadership via blog posts, CrowdCasts, and public speaking opportunities.

• Safeguard organizations from sophisticated attackers through CrowdStrike Services engagements.

• Engage in high-profile incident response investigations for prominent organizations.

⛳️ Requirements

• Experience in one or more areas: team leadership within a matrixed consulting environment; incident response investigations; computer forensic analysis; network forensic analysis; reverse engineering; incident remediation; network operations and architecture/engineering; cloud incident response; and communications.

• Proven experience in conducting or managing incident response investigations targeting threats such as Advanced Persistent Threats, Organized Crime, and Hacktivists.

• Familiarity with a range of forensic analysis tools.

• Strong knowledge of network protocols and analysis tools like Bro/Zeek or Suricata.

• Capability to analyze associated network logs.

• Proficiency in static and dynamic malware analysis comprehension.

• Solid understanding of targeted attacks with the ability to formulate tailored tactical and strategic remediation strategies.

• Comprehensive knowledge of secure network architecture and a background in network operations.

• Understanding of incident response methodologies for AWS, Azure, or GCP.

• Strong aptitude for communicating both executive-level and detailed findings to clients.

• Documented experience in leveraging AI technologies to enhance decision-making, optimize workflows and processes, improve efficiency, and achieve business results.

• Ability to carry out technical tasks independently.

• Eagerness to develop and enhance both technical and interpersonal skills.

• Strong project management capabilities.

• Recognized thought leader in the incident response field.

• Ability to cultivate a positive work environment and maintain a constructive attitude.

• Willingness to travel on short notice, up to 30% of the time.

• BA or BS / MA or MS degree in a relevant field, or equivalent work experience and/or training in lieu of a degree.

• May be required to periodically undergo and successfully pass alcohol and/or drug screenings during employment.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive compensation and equity awards.

• Comprehensive wellness programs focusing on physical and mental health.

• Generous vacation and holiday policies for relaxation and recharge.

• Paid parental and adoption leave.

• Opportunities for professional development for all employees, regardless of level or role.

• Employee Networks, neighborhood groups, and volunteer opportunities to foster connections.

• Dynamic office culture with top-notch amenities.

• Performance bonuses.

• Equity grants.

• Health insurance coverage.

• 401k retirement plan.

• Paid time off.