Forensic Cybersecurity Associate

Charles River Associates; United States; Hybrid; USD 93.000 - 105.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Parental leave

Wellness programs

Commuter benefits

Zusammenfassung

Charles River Associates seeks an Associate in its Forensic Services practice to conduct cybersecurity investigations, digital forensics, and incident response across client environments in the United States. The role emphasizes cross-trained teams, data-driven problem solving, and collaboration with counsel and clients on data breaches and related investigations.

The position requires a background in digital forensics, incident response, threat hunting, and programming with Python, T-SQL, VBA,

Qualifikationen

• Digital forensics training and certifications such as GIAC/IR-focused credentials.
• 2–4 years of relevant work experience; recent grads considered.
• Strong understanding of operating systems, software and hardware.
• Experience with digital forensic analysis using tools for file systems, memory and network.
• Experience with malware analysis in lab and threat hunting in live environments.
• Experience drafting technical and investigative reports and communicating findings.

Aufgaben

• Execute security and privacy investigations for data security matters, including breach detection and incident response.
• Provide expert digital forensic support for data security incidents and investigations.
• Draft forensic reports, affidavits and testify as an expert in digital forensics and IR.
• Perform data access and analysis using threat intel, logging data and contextual clues.
• Develop familiarity with data inputs for analysis including threat intel and logs.
• Identify evidence locations to answer questions about execution, data theft and adversary activity.
• Create IOCs to strengthen incident response and threat intelligence efforts.
• Track adversary activity with detailed timeline analysis.
• Assess malware type and defense/tactics for each attack scenario.
• Identify lateral movement and pivot points across enterprises.

Kenntnisse

Digital forensics

Malware analysis

Python

T-SQL

C#

Excel

Threat hunting

Incident response

Network analysis

Ausbildung

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/Forensics

Tools

SANS GIAC GCFA/GCFE

IACIS CFCE/CIFR

X-Ways X-Pert

Forensic tools Suite

Jobbeschreibung

Charles River Associates seeks an Associate in its Forensic Services practice to conduct cybersecurity investigations, digital forensics, and incident response across client environments in the United States. The role emphasizes cross-trained teams, data-driven problem solving, and collaboration with counsel and clients on data breaches and related investigations.

The position requires a background in digital forensics, incident response, threat hunting, and programming with Python, T-SQL, VBA,