Remote DFIR Analyst: Forensic & Incident Response

Frsecure Llc; Ohio; Remote; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work environment

Mental health support

Growth opportunities

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Job summary

FRSecure, LLC is seeking a DFIR Analyst to provide high‑quality incident response investigations for clients, guiding containment, remediation, and recovery across varied security maturities.

The role emphasizes proactive project work such as tabletop exercises, as well as triage, case management, and reporting, with a nationwide remote work option and a starting salary range of $95,000–$125,000.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of information security experience.
• 3–5 years of experience with Active Directory, Systems Administration, Exchange Administration, M365 and/or other cloud environments.
• 3–5 years of experience in presenting information security concepts.
• GCIH, GCFA, ECIH certifications preferred.
• Prior experience in threat hunting and/or incident handling.
• Prior experience in management of EDR and/or SIEM technologies.
• Experience with firewalls and network devices best practices and logging.
• Solid understanding of computer systems administration in large environments.
• Demonstrated analytical skills to interpret data, identify trends, and ensure accuracy in all deliverables.
• Ability to clearly convey complex information to diverse audiences and actively listen to understand needs and provide effective solutions.
• Proven customer service skills with a customer-focused mindset, including the ability to build relationships, resolve issues effectively, and deliver a positive, responsive client experience.
• Ability to communicate highly technical topics to non-technical people effectively.
• Ability to handle and work with large amounts of data.
• Proficient with all Microsoft Office Suite products.

Responsibilities

• Performing a forensic review of client systems for artifacts and indicators of compromise (IOCs).
• Conducting triage, threat-hunting, and case management for incident response clients.
• Documenting detailed evidence, findings, and create a report output.
• Meeting with clients during planning, information sharing, and technical support stages.
• Creating and delivering proactive projects including tabletop exercises and plan coaching.
• Conducting regular calls with clients to consult on incident response programs.
• Continuing education by researching developments in cyber forensics/attack methodologies.
• Attending and participating in regular internal meetings.
• Participating in on-call rotation and ensuring SLAs are met.
• Performing periodic after-hours and weekend on-call work.

Skills

Information security experience

Threat hunting

Incident handling

EDR/SIEM experience

Cloud environments

Communication skills

Tools

Active Directory

Systems Administration

Exchange Administration

M365

Job description

FRSecure, LLC is seeking a DFIR Analyst to provide high‑quality incident response investigations for clients, guiding containment, remediation, and recovery across varied security maturities.

The role emphasizes proactive project work such as tabletop exercises, as well as triage, case management, and reporting, with a nationwide remote work option and a starting salary range of $95,000–$125,000.