DFIR Investigator: Cloud Forensics & Threat Hunting

Lever, Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Lever, Inc. is seeking a digital forensics and incident response (DFIR) professional to join the frontline of cybersecurity. You will participate in hands-on security research and investigations, helping clients detect and mitigate cyber threats.

The role emphasizes incident response lifecycle, cloud forensics, threat hunting, and close collaboration with in-house red team, CTI, and cyber architect teams across worldwide clients.

Qualifications

• Must be based in the Central or Eastern regions of the US
• 1-2 years of experience as a DFIR team member
• Experience with performing digital forensics in a cloud environment
• Experience with performing digital forensics of Windows-based and/or Linux-based platforms, network forensics, and analysis
• Thorough understanding of threat hunting models, as well as cyber threat intelligence, including TTP and IoCs extraction and mapping
• Experience with research and data analysis of large DBs via Splunk, Elasticsearch, SQL, or VQL
• Strong understanding of targeted attacks; able to create customized tactical remediation plans
• Good written and verbal English communication skills

Responsibilities

• Perform incident response lifecycle and real-time activities, including detection and analysis, containment and eradication, and recovery
• Perform incident response in a cloud environment (Azure, AWS etc.).
• Perform digital forensics investigations
• Research and analyze tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) used by malicious actors
• Perform hunt-evil and find-evil activities for proactively detecting attacks
• Work closely with our in-house red team, CTI, and cyber architect teams
• Work closely with worldwide companies, CISOs, and technology experts

Skills

DFIR

Cloud forensics

Threat hunting

Windows forensics

Linux forensics

English communication

Tools

Azure

AWS

Splunk

Elasticsearch

SQL

VQL

Job description

Lever, Inc. is seeking a digital forensics and incident response (DFIR) professional to join the frontline of cybersecurity. You will participate in hands-on security research and investigations, helping clients detect and mitigate cyber threats.

The role emphasizes incident response lifecycle, cloud forensics, threat hunting, and close collaboration with in-house red team, CTI, and cyber architect teams across worldwide clients.