[Remote] Senior Digital Forensics and Incident Response Consultant

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Telescope Recruitment is a leading Cybersecurity company, and they are seeking a Senior Digital Forensics and Incident Response Consultant. This role involves engaging in incident response tasks, collecting forensic artifacts, and analyzing data to identify and remediate threats.

Responsibilities

• Engage in incident response tasks, interacting with various insurance partners, legal counsel, incident response units, client executives, and technical teams
• Utilize standard tools and methodologies to collect forensic artifacts and images from affected systems
• Assist with Windows forensics and triage to assess compromise and investigations
• Familiarity with malware analysis tools and methodologies
• Apply mitigation strategies and concepts to remediate identified threats
• Analyze triage collections/artifacts for indicators of compromise (IOCs) and potentially malicious activity
• Review logs from host systems and appliances to identify suspicious activities
• Collect forensic disk and memory images from physical and virtual endpoints and servers
• Understanding of an incident lifecycle and cyber-kill-chain
• Correlate events and build timelines of events
• Maintain current knowledge on emerging threats and vulnerabilities
• Analyze files for IOCs using various techniques Skills
• 6+ years of experience in digital forensics, incident response, or a similar role
• Knowledge of Windows and Unix/Linux operating systems
• Understanding of the functionality of EDR / EPP technologies
• Familiarity with forensic acquisition and analysis of physical and virtual systems
• Working knowledge of storage technologies such as RAID, NAS, SAN, Fiber Channel, iSCSI, and NFS
• Ability to analyze and interpret logs from various sources
• Ability to perform threat research and analyze current threats
• Understanding of business email compromise (BEC) cases and investigation techniques
• Participate in a rotating on-call schedule; ability to work on weekends and outside normal business hours as needed
• Maintain current knowledge of information security, incident response techniques, emerging threats, and tools
• Work independently and produce high-quality deliverables with minimal supervision
• Exhibit strong customer service and consulting skills
• Adhere to client and internal policies, procedures, and security practices
• Maintain detailed notes and draft updates and reports as required
• Remain calm, composed, and articulate in tough customer situations
• Exhibit excellent relationship management and communication skills
• Understand obfuscation techniques used to conceal malicious commands and traffic, and lateral movement strategies employed by threat actors
• Familiarity with exfiltration techniques used by threat actors
• Knowledge of SIEM and SOAR solutions
• Experience with e-discovery tools and methodologies
• Proficiency in collecting and analyzing data from mobile devices/cell phones
• Industry certifications such as MCFE, ENCE, ACE, GCFA, GCIH, GNFA, GCFE or similar are a plus Benefits
• 10% Annual Bonus
• 3 weeks of Paid Vacation
• 3 paid wellness days per year
• Monthly cell/internet reimbursement
• Opportunity to earn time in lieu or an extra variable performance bonus (when working after hours/weekends, etc) Company Overview
• Welcome to Telescope Recruitment, where we serve as your gateway to exceptional talent and career opportunities. It was founded in 2023, and is headquartered in Toronto, ON, CA, with a workforce of 2-10 employees. Its website is Apply tot his job

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