Incident Response Consultant

Cyber Incident Response Consultant

Salary - €45-€70k + Bonus + Benefits

Location - Remote

I am currently partnered with a consultancy giant who are looking who are looking for a Cyber Incident Response specialist to work within their Advanced Cyber Defence function and take the lead on the most complex Digital Forensic and Incident Response investigations on a range of client environments.

This is a seriously exciting opportunity for a technical Digital Forensics & Incident Response (DFIR) lead to join one of the most established Incident Response practices in the world, gain access to some of the highest profile and sophisticated incidents out there; focusing exclusively on hands-on investigative pieces of work, away from the incident management and planning side of things.

Key Responsibilities:

• Act as a lead and technical escalation point for Incident Response activities.
• Utilise internal and external resources to research threats, vulnerabilities and threat intelligence on various adversaries and attack methods.
• Collaborating with internal cyber functions to develop internal initiatives.
• Mentor and train junior team members through complex investigations.

Required Skills:

• Proven experience leading across Digital Forensics & Incident Response in previous Incident Response function environments.
• Experience with tools for open-source investigation (WireShark, TCPDump, Netflow, etc.); network defence monitoring technologies (IDS/IPS, SIEM, Firewalls, etc.); and sandboxing technologies for static and dynamic malware analysis (IDA Pro, REMnux, etc.).
• Working knowledge of leading a technical team and mentoring less experienced team members.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

This is an incredible opportunity to get exposed to extremely high-profile, intriguing, and sophisticated threat actors, ranging from nation-state sponsored assaults to global ransomware operations. In a group made up of real SMEs in Incident Response who have given presentations and given training on the most popular themes in Incident Response at some of the most prestigious events within cyber security!

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