Cybersecurity Forensics Consultant & Incident Response

Charles River Associates; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 126,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100 hours of training annually

Comprehensive benefits package

Wellness programming

Job summary

A global consulting firm seeks an analytical Consulting Associate in Houston to join their Forensic Services team. The role demands expertise in digital forensics and cybersecurity, requiring candidates with 3-5 years of experience in relevant fields such as Computer Science or Information Security. This position involves executing investigations, providing forensic support, and drafting technical reports, among other critical responsibilities. A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package are offered, alongside significant skills development opportunities.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in a relevant field.
• Strong understanding of computer operating systems and networks.
• Ability to conduct detailed forensic investigations.
• Experience with digital forensic analysis tools.
• Understanding incident handling procedures.

Responsibilities

• Execute security and privacy investigations for clients.
• Provide expert digital forensic support.
• Assist in drafting forensic reports and affidavits.
• Conduct forensic analysis using proper evidence handling techniques.
• Identify and organize information for effective data analysis.

Skills

Curiosity

Analytical skills

Motivation

Knowledge of cybersecurity concepts

Research experience

Quantitative ability

Written communication

Oral communication

Initiative

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Digital Forensics, Information Security, or Information Systems

Tools

Python

T-SQL

VBA

Excel

C#

Job description

A global consulting firm seeks an analytical Consulting Associate in Houston to join their Forensic Services team. The role demands expertise in digital forensics and cybersecurity, requiring candidates with 3-5 years of experience in relevant fields such as Computer Science or Information Security. This position involves executing investigations, providing forensic support, and drafting technical reports, among other critical responsibilities. A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package are offered, alongside significant skills development opportunities.