Incident Response Lead – Remote Consulting

CrowdStrike Inc.; Lansing (MI); Remote; USD 140,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity awards

Wellness programs

Vacation and holidays

Parental leave

Professional development

Employee networks

Job summary

CrowdStrike is seeking an Incident Response Manager for a remote role in the USA. You will lead incident response engagements, triage client objectives, and communicate findings to executives to drive action.

You bring a strong background in incident response, forensics, and network analysis, with the ability to mentor junior analysts and shape remediation strategies across Windows, Mac, and Linux environments. Travel up to 30% may be required.

Qualifications

• Experience leading incident response engagements.
• Background in forensics across Windows/macOS/Linux.
• Ability to communicate with executives on forensics and malware analysis.
• Travel up to 30% of the time.

Responsibilities

• Lead incident response engagements.
• Perform initial triage and scoping for prospective clients to understand objectives.
• Effectively communicate with executives on forensics topics.
• Develop and use new methods to hunt for bad actors across large data sets.
• Work under outside counsel to conduct intrusion investigations.
• Coach and mentor junior analysts on forensics across Windows, Mac, and Linux.
• Provide strategic, applicable remediation recommendations to mature security posture.
• Produce high-quality reports, presentations, and findings to stakeholders.
• Demonstrate thought leadership through blogs, CrowdCasts, and public speaking.

Skills

Team leadership

Incident Response

Forensic analysis

Network forensics

Malware analysis

Remediation planning

Cloud incident response

AI analytics

Tools

Bro/Zeek

Suricata

Job description

CrowdStrike is seeking an Incident Response Manager for a remote role in the USA. You will lead incident response engagements, triage client objectives, and communicate findings to executives to drive action.

You bring a strong background in incident response, forensics, and network analysis, with the ability to mentor junior analysts and shape remediation strategies across Windows, Mac, and Linux environments. Travel up to 30% may be required.