Associate Director, Cyber Operations – Cyber Response and Digital Forensics

Forensic Focus; City of Albany (NY); Presencial; USD 123.000 - 179.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

KPMG US in Albany, NY is seeking an Associate Director, Cyber Operations - Cyber Response and Digital Forensics to lead investigations of major cyber incidents. You will analyse disks, memory, logs and network traffic across on-premise and multicloud environments, reconstruct attack timelines, and advise leadership during breaches.

You will implement containment measures and build automated triage and detection capabilities, while mentoring junior analysts and coordinating with executives and

Formación

• Extensive hands-on DFIR experience required.
• Professional certifications in DFIR/security required (GCFA/GCFE/GNFA/GCIH/EnCE/CFCE/CISSP).
• Proficiency with industry tools listed below and scripting ability in Python/PowerShell.

Responsabilidades

• Lead end-to-end investigations into major cyber incidents.
• Analyse disks, memory, logs and network traffic across on-premise and multicloud environments.
• Reconstruct attack timelines and advise leadership during breaches.
• Implement containment measures and build automated triage/detection capabilities.

Conocimientos

DFIR experience

GCFA/GCFE/GNFA/GCIH/EnCE/CFCE/CISSP

Scripting: Python/PowerShell

Herramientas

EnCase

FTK

Axiom

X-Ways

Volatility

CrowdStrike Falcon

Defender for Endpoint

Splunk

Descripción del empleo

\" \" Associate Director, Cyber Operations - Cyber Response and Digital Forensics# Associate Director, Cyber Operations - Cyber Response and Digital Forensics*KPMG US***Albany, NY**Onsite · Lead/Principal · Full-time### The RoleThis senior position leads end-to-end investigations into major cyber incidents, analysing disks, memory, logs and network traffic across on-premise and multicloud environments. The role involves reconstructing attack timelines, advising leadership during breaches, implementing containment measures, and building automated triage and detection capabilities.### Skills & ExperienceCandidates need extensive hands-on DFIR experience, certifications such as GCFA, GCFE, GNFA, GCIH, EnCE, CFCE or CISSP, and proficiency with tools including EnCase, FTK, Axiom, X-Ways, Volatility, CrowdStrike Falcon, Defender for Endpoint and Splunk, plus scripting in Python and PowerShell.### Who It SuitsIdeal for an experienced DFIR professional ready to lead complex investigations, mentor junior analysts, liaise with executives and legal counsel, and strengthen organisational incident response processes and tooling.Typical advertised salary forIncident Response roles in United States:**$123,000-$179,000**(median $149,000 - from159 recent listings analysed by Forensic Focus).Certifications mentioned:· · · · · · - find training for these on the.