Senior Incident Response Security Consultant, Mandiant, Google Cloud

Google; New Brunswick; Hybrid; CAD 152,000 - 169,000; Full time

Job summary

Google is seeking a Senior Incident Response Security Consultant specializing in cybersecurity for their Mandiant team. This role involves investigating and responding to cyber threats, collaborating with internal teams, and providing expertise in forensic analysis. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background and experience in incident response with a Bachelor's degree in a related field.

Qualifications

• 6 years of experience in incident response investigations.
• Strong understanding of forensics and cybersecurity tools.
• Ability to communicate in English and French fluently.

Responsibilities

• Investigate and contain cyber security incidents.
• Perform forensic analysis and threat hunting.
• Lead engagements with technical teams in high-profile incidents.

Skills

Incident Response

Cybersecurity

Forensics

Network Analysis

Cloud Security

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Equivalent practical experience

Tools

Cloud platforms certifications

Job description

Senior Incident Response Security Consultant, Mandiant, Google Cloud

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Note: Google’s hybrid workplace includes remote roles. By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following:

Remote locations: Ontario, CA; Alberta, CA; British Columbia, CA; Manitoba, CA; New Brunswick, CA; Newfoundland and Labrador, CA; Nova Scotia, CA; Nunavut, CA; Prince Edward Island, CA; Quebec, CA; Saskatchewan, CA; Yukon Territory, CA.Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 6 years of experience working in end-to-end incident response investigations, analysis, or containment actions.
• 6 years of investigative experience with network forensics, malware triage analysis, cloud forensics, or disk and memory forensics.
• Ability to travel up to 30% of the time.
  
  

Preferred qualifications:

• Certifications in cloud platforms.
• Experience in security competitions, Capture the Flags (CTFs) or testing platforms such as Hack the Box, TryHackMe, Overthewire, etc.
• Ability to communicate investigative findings and strategies to technical staff, executive leadership, legal counsel, and internal and external clients.
• Ability to communicate in English and French fluently to work with internal partners and customer teams.
• Excellent time and project management skills.
  
  

About The Job

As a Security Consultant, you will be responsible for helping clients effectively prepare for, proactively mitigate, and detect and respond to cyber security threats. Security Consultants have an understanding of computer science, operating system functionality and networking, cloud services, corporate network environments and how to apply this knowledge to cyber security threats.

As a Security Consultant, you could work on engagements including assisting clients in navigating technically complex and high-profile incidents, performing forensic analysis, threat hunting, and malware triage. You may also test client networks, applications and devices by emulating the latest techniques to help them defend against threats, and will be the technical advocate for information security requirements and provide an in-depth understanding of the information security domain. You will also articulate and present complex concepts to business stakeholders, executive leadership, and technical contributors and successfully lead complex engagements alongside cross functional teams.

As an Incident Response Consultant, you will provide industry leading incident response, assessment, transformation, managed detection and response, and training services with in-depth tactical support. You will help organizations effectively detect and respond to threats and reduce the overall impact of business risk before, during, and after an incident. You will resolve security incidents quickly, effectively and at scale with complete incident response including investigation, containment, remediation, and crisis management. In this role, you will work on engagements including assisting clients in navigating technically high-profile incidents, performing forensic analysis, threat hunting, and malware triage.

Part of Google Cloud, Mandiant is a recognized leader in dynamic cyber defense, threat intelligence and incident response services. Mandiant's cybersecurity expertise has earned the trust of security professionals and company executives around the world. Our unique combination of renowned frontline experience responding to some of the most complex breaches, nation-state grade threat intelligence, machine intelligence, and the industry's best security validation ensures that Mandiant knows more about today's advanced threats than anyone.

(British Columbia & Canada-Remote Only*) The British Columbia base salary range for this full-time position is CAD 152,000-169,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. *Note: Disclosure as required by Bill 13

Please note that the compensation details listed in Canada role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google .

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with internal and customer teams to investigate and contain incidents.
• Contribute to client-facing investigations and examine cloud, endpoint, and network-based sources of evidence.
• Recognize codify attacker Tools, Tactics, and Procedures (TTPs) and Indicators of Compromise (IOCs); Build scripts, tools, or methodologies to enhance Mandiant’s incident investigation processes that can be applied to current and future investigations.
• Develop and present comprehensive and accurate reports and presentations for both technical and executive audiences.
  
  
  

Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form .

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Project Management, Consulting, and Engineering

• Industries

  Information Services and Technology, Information and Internet

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