Senior DFIR Consultant & Incident Response Leader

Verizon; Reading; Hybrid; GBP 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Health and wellbeing resources

Flexible working

Training and development

Volunteer opportunities

Job summary

Verizon is seeking a senior DFIR Consultant in EMEA to lead high-stakes cyber investigations and act as a crisis commander. You will direct host, network, and cloud forensics while ensuring evidence integrity, and serve as a trusted advisor on cyber resilience for key accounts.

You will engage in pre-sales, RFP solutions, and executive-facing briefings, driving practice growth across the region. This is a hybrid role with UK travel and client-facing responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Experience in incident response, forensics, and advisory services.
• Proven ability to lead investigations and communicate findings to executives.
• Familiarity with security frameworks (NIST/SANS) and crisis management.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex digital forensic investigations for enterprise breaches.
• Provide crisis leadership and board-level briefings on incidents.
• Coordinate pre-sales and client engagements for DFIR services.
• Mentor other consultants and drive practice growth.

Skills

DFIR expertise

Crisis management

Executive communication

Windows/Linux proficiency

Customer facing leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

CrowdStrike

Splunk

EDR tools

Job description

Verizon is seeking a senior DFIR Consultant in EMEA to lead high-stakes cyber investigations and act as a crisis commander. You will direct host, network, and cloud forensics while ensuring evidence integrity, and serve as a trusted advisor on cyber resilience for key accounts.

You will engage in pre-sales, RFP solutions, and executive-facing briefings, driving practice growth across the region. This is a hybrid role with UK travel and client-facing responsibilities.