DFIR Lab Security Engineer & Forensic Tools Lead

CPX; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 300,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

CPX in Abu Dhabi seeks a Senior DFIR Lab Engineer to manage and maintain the lab's infrastructure, hardware, software, processes and documentation. You will deploy and configure leading forensics tools and ensure security, privacy and data integrity across the environment.

The role involves asset inventory, license renewals, tool evaluation, scripting for automation, and collaboration with customers on assessments and incident response engagements.

Qualifications

• 5+ years working in a technical lab, data center, DFIR or System Engineering with hands-on setup of scalable environments.

Responsibilities

• Maintain DFIR Lab hardware and software systems ensuring availability and performance for engagements.
• Keep asset inventory up to date and contribute to license renewals, purchases and budgeting.
• Deploy, configure and maintain forensic and incident response tools.
• Configure and optimize workstations, servers and storage systems.
• Ensure lab adheres to security, privacy and data integrity standards.
• Develop scripts or automation to streamline workflows.

Skills

DFIR infrastructure

Linux administration

Security monitoring

Networking

IR tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or related field

Tools

EnCase

Magnet AXIOM

FTK

Cellebrite

THOR

Velociraptor

KAPE

IDA Pro

Security Onion

FTK Imager

Job description

CPX in Abu Dhabi seeks a Senior DFIR Lab Engineer to manage and maintain the lab's infrastructure, hardware, software, processes and documentation. You will deploy and configure leading forensics tools and ensure security, privacy and data integrity across the environment.

The role involves asset inventory, license renewals, tool evaluation, scripting for automation, and collaboration with customers on assessments and incident response engagements.