Senior DFIR Consultant - Remote Incident Response Leader

AprosSyber; Ireland; Remote; EUR 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

AprosSyber in Ireland is seeking a Senior Digital Forensics and Incident Response (DFIR) Consultant who leads small workstreams, coordinates Consultants, and ensures deliverable quality on active engagements. The role blends hands-on DFIR execution with service delivery leadership, working across insurance, legal, and enterprise client projects.

Travel up to 50% to client sites; remote work supported, with on-demand availability for weekends/odd hours as needed.

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years in incident response, digital forensics, or related cybersecurity role.
• GCFA or GCFR certification strongly preferred.
• Coordinate plans, tasks, and risks across a workstream.
• Present interim findings to client stakeholders and deliverables.
• Basic scripting in Python and/or PowerShell for automation.
• Endpoint forensics experience across physical and virtual systems.
• Hands-on EDR experience (CrowdStrike Falcon).
• Familiarity with SIEM, SOAR platforms; threat hunting exposure.

Responsibilities

• Lead small workstreams within incident response engagements.
• Coordinate Consultants and ensure deliverable quality.
• Own workstream planning, stand-ups, and risk tracking.
• Validate outputs and present interim findings to clients.
• Deliver forensic acquisition, IOC triage, and recovery steps.
• Maintain case notes and client-ready artefacts; follow SOPs/QA.
• Escalate risks early; ensure chain-of-custody and compliance.
• Analyze IoCs and logs for suspicious activity.
• Travel to client sites up to 50% with short-notice deployments.

Skills

DFIR Experience

GCFA/GCFR

Python

PowerShell

EDR

SIEM

SOAR

Threat Hunting

Education

Cybersecurity degree

Tools

CrowdStrike Falcon

SIEM

SOAR

Job description

AprosSyber in Ireland is seeking a Senior Digital Forensics and Incident Response (DFIR) Consultant who leads small workstreams, coordinates Consultants, and ensures deliverable quality on active engagements. The role blends hands-on DFIR execution with service delivery leadership, working across insurance, legal, and enterprise client projects.

Travel up to 50% to client sites; remote work supported, with on-demand availability for weekends/odd hours as needed.