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Consultant, Digital Forensics and Incident Response (DFIR), Reactive Services - Remote Full-time Department: Customer Success & Support Job Country: United States of America Company Description Our Mission In the realm of cybersecurity, our commitment is to be the trusted partner protecting our digital existence. We envision a world where each day becomes progressively more secure, challenging traditional approaches and seeking innovators dedicated to reshaping cybersecurity's future. Who We Are This position offers remote work without geographical limitations. Our hybrid teams collaborate across regions to solve complex challenges, maintain close customer relationships, and foster collective growth. You'll join a culture emphasizing trust, accountability, and shared success. Your Career This client-facing role requires producing deliverables through reactive services engagements. The Consultant will directly engage with multiple customers and key stakeholders, leading incident response and guiding clients comprehensively from start to finish. Your Impact - Conduct reactive incident response functions, investigating Windows, Linux, and Mac OS X systems to identify Compromise Indicators - Analyze firewall, web, database, and log sources to detect malicious activities - Investigate data breaches using forensic tools to determine compromise sources - Actively participate in incident response engagements, providing digital forensics guidance - Perform light travel (approximately 30%) as business demands Qualifications Your Experience - 2+ years incident response/digital forensics experience with cybersecurity passion - Proficient in host-based forensics and data breach response - Experienced with forensic tools including EnCase, FTK, X-Ways, SIFT, Splunk - Potential to: * Develop external professional presence * Demonstrate executive credibility * Deliver meaningful contributions * Understand comprehensive business aspects * Build cross-functional relationships - Incident Response Consulting background preferred - Bachelor's Degree in relevant field required Additional Information The Team Our security advisory team aims to create a more secure digital landscape by delivering high-quality incident response, risk management, and forensics services. Comprised of recognized experts, we provide mission-critical cybersecurity solutions with long-term support focus. Compensation Disclosure Compensation depends on qualifications, experience, and location. Starting base salary range: $102,000 - $139,500/year, potentially including restricted stock units and bonus. Our Commitment We challenge cybersecurity's status quo through diverse, innovative teams. We provide reasonable accommodations and are an equal opportunity employer celebrating workplace diversity.