Senior Incident Response Consultant — Remote & Cloud Forensics

Jobgether; Canada; Remote; CAD 100,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work opportunity

Equity opportunities

Professional development

Job summary

Jobgether, on behalf of a partner, is seeking an Incident Response Senior Consultant based in Canada. Lead IR engagements, perform digital forensics, threat hunting, and cloud incident response across AWS, Azure, and GCP, while communicating findings to executives.

Role involves mentoring, travel up to 30%, and developing new investigative methodologies to drive client outcomes and industry leadership.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in incident response, cybersecurity consulting, information security, or related field.
• Experience leading incident response investigations, preferably in consulting or matrixed environments.
• Background in computer forensics with forensic tools usage.
• Knowledge of network protocols, forensic analysis, and security technologies.
• Experience with cloud incident response in AWS/Azure/GCP.

Responsibilities

• Lead incident response engagements, coordinating investigations and delivering client outcomes.
• Develop threat-hunting techniques to identify activity across large datasets.
• Conduct intrusion investigations under external legal direction when required.
• Perform host and network-based forensics across Windows, macOS, Linux.
• Analyze evidence to determine scope, impact, timeline, and extent of compromises.
• Support malware analysis and static/dynamic analysis activities.
• Conduct network forensics using protocols and tools like Zeek/Bro, Suricata.
• Drive remediation plans to strengthen client security posture.
• Support cloud incident response across AWS, Azure, GCP environments.
• Communicate findings to executives, regulators, and legal stakeholders.
• Lead and mentor team members, guiding investigative tasks and approaches.
• Produce client-facing deliverables and contribute to thought leadership.
• Apply AI to improve decision-making and workflows.

Skills

Incident response

Cybersecurity consulting

Digital forensics

Cloud incident response

Threat hunting

Network forensics

Malware analysis

Executive communication

Project management

Leadership

Mentoring

Travel readiness

AI in investigations

Education

Bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Zeek/Bro

Suricata

Job description

Jobgether, on behalf of a partner, is seeking an Incident Response Senior Consultant based in Canada. Lead IR engagements, perform digital forensics, threat hunting, and cloud incident response across AWS, Azure, and GCP, while communicating findings to executives.

Role involves mentoring, travel up to 30%, and developing new investigative methodologies to drive client outcomes and industry leadership.