Senior Analyst, Digital Forensics & Incident Response (DFIR)

Forensic Focus; Leinster; Remote; EUR 130,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Lamoreaux Search invites a Senior Analyst in Digital Forensics & Incident Response to lead investigations of complex cyber incidents across endpoints, servers, cloud platforms, and networks.

The role requires 7+ years in cybersecurity with DFIR/IR experience, proficiency with EDR/SIEM/SOAR, cloud skills (AWS, Azure, GCP), and scripting (Python/PowerShell). Mentoring junior analysts and improving investigative processes are key duties.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in cybersecurity with DFIR/IR or threat-hunting background.
• Experience with EDR, SIEM, SOAR, and cloud platforms.

Responsibilities

• Lead investigations into complex, high-impact cyber incidents across endpoints, servers, cloud, identity, and networks.
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Skills

DFIR

Incident response

Threat-hunting

Python

PowerShell

EDR

SIEM

SOAR

MITRE ATT&CK

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

MITRE ATT&CK

Job description

# Senior Analyst, Digital Forensics & Incident Response (DFIR)*Lamoreaux Search***Dublin, County Dublin**Senior · Full-time · €130,000.00/yr - €150,000.00/yr### The RoleThis position involves leading investigations into complex, high-impact cyber incidents, conducting forensic analysis across endpoints, servers, cloud platforms, identity systems, and networks. The analyst determines root causes, traces attacker activity, and collaborates with security, legal, and business teams to contain and remediate threats.### Skills & ExperienceCandidates need 7+ years in cybersecurity with strong DFIR, incident response, or threat-hunting backgrounds. Expertise spans EDR, SIEM, SOAR, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), MITRE ATT&CK, and scripting with Python or PowerShell. Certifications like GCIH, GCFA, GCFE, GNFA, GCIA, CISSP, or OSCP are preferred.### Who It SuitsIdeal for an experienced incident responder or forensic investigator who enjoys high-pressure environments, mentoring junior analysts, and driving continuous improvement in investigative processes across a global enterprise.Typical advertised salary forIncident Response roles in Ireland:**€65,000–€111,000**(median €84,000 — from10 recent listings analysed by Forensic Focus).Compare Incident Response salaries in Ireland →Certifications mentioned:GCFA · GCFE · GNFA · GCIH · CISSP — find training for these on theDFIR Training Finder.Learn More/Apply