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Job summary

A leading consultancy seeks a Digital Forensics & Incident Response Consultant to join its high-performing cyber incident response team. This role offers exposure to significant incidents across various industries, and includes extensive training opportunities. Ideal candidates possess strong forensic analysis skills and certifications in cybersecurity.

Qualifications

  • Over 4 years of incident response consulting experience required.
  • Willingness to obtain SC or DV clearance necessary.
  • CREST Certified Incident Manager (CCIM) and GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH) preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Lead response efforts for high-impact cyber incidents.
  • Conduct forensic analysis and provide actionable insights.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders during recovery engagements.

Skills

Cybersecurity incident management
Forensic analysis
Communication skills
Understanding of security frameworks

Education

Degree in Cyber Security, Information Security or related STEM field

Tools

Security frameworks and tools

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Digital Forensics & Incident Response Consultant - UK & Remote - £60,000 to £80,000 + bonus (5%) + allowance (£4,500), liverpool

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Client:

LT Harper - Cybersecurity Recruitment

Location:

liverpool, United Kingdom

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

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Job Description:

Our client, a globally recognised consultancy with one of the most established and high-performing Cyber Incident Response teams in the UK, is looking to hire new incident response talent. As one of only 9 accredited Tier 1 responders in the UK, this team is trusted by major organisations to lead them through complex, high-stakes cyber incidents.

This is a standout opportunity to join a dynamic, growing team at the forefront of cyber defense.

You’ll gain broad exposure across industries, work on some of the most significant incidents in the UK, and benefit from top-tier training and certifications.

Key Responsibilities of an Incident Response Consultant:

  • Lead and coordinate response efforts for high-impact cyber incidents
  • Conduct forensic analysis of compromised systems, memory dumps, and network data.
  • Provide clients with actionable insights on emerging threats and attacker tactics.
  • Collaborate directly with stakeholders during response and recovery engagements.
  • Support pre-sales efforts by contributing to bids, proposals, and client pitches.

Key requirements of an Incident Response Consultant:

  • Proven hands-on experience managing and investigating cybersecurity incidents. Over 4 years in an incident response consulting position.
  • Solid understanding of networks, operating systems, and key programming/scripting concepts.
  • Familiarity with a wide range of security frameworks, tools, and methodologies.
  • Excellent written, presentation, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • SC or DV clearance, or a willingness to obtain it.
  • CREST Certified Incident Manager (CCIM)
  • GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH)
  • A degree (ideally postgraduate) in Cyber Security, Information Security, or a related STEM field.

You must be based in the UK to apply and be able to commute to a local office monthly.

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