Senior Incident Responder & Digital Forensics Lead

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

Job summary

Cpx Affiliate in the United Arab Emirates is seeking a Senior Incident Responder to join the Incident Response & Forensics Team. The role focuses on blue team operations, digital forensics, and IR leadership across diverse engagements.

You will conduct threat hunting, forensic investigations, and provide detailed reports to clients, while sharing insights through internal sessions. Strong English communication is essential for stakeholder engagement.

Qualifications

• Experience in digital forensics and incident response.
• Strong English communication and stakeholder management.
• GIAC cert in GNFA/GCIH/GCIA/GCFE/GCFA/GDAT or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serve as technical lead on active incident response engagements.
• Communicate investigation progress to clients in clear English.
• Execute threat hunting activities in support of IR engagements and SOC.
• Perform host and/or network-based forensics across Windows, Mac and Linux.
• Conduct digital forensic investigations supporting IR engagements.
• Produce detailed reports and technical briefs for customers.

Skills

Blue team operations

Incident response

Digital forensics

Threat hunting

Windows forensics

Linux/macOS forensics

Communication skills

ATT&CK framework

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

Bro/Zeek

Rita

Suricata

Job description

Cpx Affiliate in the United Arab Emirates is seeking a Senior Incident Responder to join the Incident Response & Forensics Team. The role focuses on blue team operations, digital forensics, and IR leadership across diverse engagements.

You will conduct threat hunting, forensic investigations, and provide detailed reports to clients, while sharing insights through internal sessions. Strong English communication is essential for stakeholder engagement.