Senior DFIR Consultant: Incident Response & Forensics Lead

NCC Group plc; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - GBP 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cybersecurity firm is seeking a Senior DFIR Consultant to deliver high-quality incident response services across complex security events. In this role, you'll conduct advanced forensic analyses and support clients in enhancing their security posture. Ideal candidates should have 2-4 years of experience in incident response, proficiency in scripting and tools, and relevant professional certifications. Join a supportive and collaborative environment that values creativity and accountability, offering opportunities for career growth and wellness programs.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Learning and development opportunities

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• 2 to 4 years of experience in incident response.
• Experience with different IR use cases such as Ransomware or data breaches.
• Strong understanding of cloud platforms including Azure, M365, AWS and GCP.

Responsibilities

• Deliver incident response activities across complex security events.
• Perform advanced forensics analysis including host and memory forensics.
• Support clients with high-quality technical investigations.

Skills

Incident response

Scripting and tooling

Forensic analysis

Network traffic analysis

Log data analysis

Education

Relevant professional certification (CREST CPIA/CRIA/CCNIA/CCHIA or SANS GCFA/GNFA/GCIH)

Tools

X-Ways

Axiom

Job description

A leading cybersecurity firm is seeking a Senior DFIR Consultant to deliver high-quality incident response services across complex security events. In this role, you'll conduct advanced forensic analyses and support clients in enhancing their security posture. Ideal candidates should have 2-4 years of experience in incident response, proficiency in scripting and tools, and relevant professional certifications. Join a supportive and collaborative environment that values creativity and accountability, offering opportunities for career growth and wellness programs.