DFIR Lead Consultant — Cyber Incident Response & Forensics

Fox-IT; Rijswijk; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Fox-IT in Rijswijk is seeking a Digital Forensics & Incident Response consultant to handle small to medium client cases, demonstrating ownership of projects and delivering security training. The ideal candidate will have strong project management and communication skills, alongside a solid understanding of digital forensic tools and methods. Responsibilities include client engagement, problem identification, and team collaboration. The role supports workplace diversity and involves mandatory pre-employment background checks.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and critical thinking abilities.
• Effective communication skills at all organization levels.
• Capability in executing resilience assessments and digital forensic investigations.

Responsibilities

• Successfully demonstrate ownership of small-medium projects.
• Identify and elevate problems and challenges.
• Create reports or presentations for clients.
• Develop and execute security training for clients.

Skills

Project management skills

Presentation skills

Reporting skills

Communication skills

Knowledge of digital forensic tools

Network security knowledge

Ability to script/program

Collaboration skills

Tools

EDR

SIEM

IDS/IPS

Python

PowerShell

Bash

Job description

Fox-IT in Rijswijk is seeking a Digital Forensics & Incident Response consultant to handle small to medium client cases, demonstrating ownership of projects and delivering security training. The ideal candidate will have strong project management and communication skills, alongside a solid understanding of digital forensic tools and methods. Responsibilities include client engagement, problem identification, and team collaboration. The role supports workplace diversity and involves mandatory pre-employment background checks.