Remote Incident Response Consulting Lead

CrowdStrike Inc.; Frankfort (KY); Remote; USD 140,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k

Paid time off

Equity grants

Bonuses

Job summary

CrowdStrike Inc. is seeking an Incident Response Manager to lead high-stakes client engagements and build strong consulting teams. You will guide investigations, coordinate on onboarding and scoping, and present findings to executives.

The role requires hands-on IR expertise, leadership acumen, and the ability to mentor staff while driving strategic improvements for Fortune 100 clients. This is a remote, full-time US-position with competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership and people management in a cybersecurity consulting or incident response setting.
• Hands-on incident response experience with forensic analysis and investigations.
• Experience leading complex IR investigations and guiding technical teams.
• Ability to mentor and develop technical consultants and provide performance feedback.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership and oversight across incident response engagements, guiding investigations and ensuring quality.
• Lead client onboarding, triage, and scoping to establish deliverables and staffing.
• Communicate findings and recommendations to executives and stakeholders.
• Develop threat hunting strategies across data sources and guide investigations.
• Coordinate with outside counsel to support investigations and produce defensible findings.
• Recruit and mentor consultants, supporting career progression.
• Offer actionable recommendations to mature client security postures during/after incidents.
• Produce high-quality written and verbal reports and presentations for customers and regulators.
• Demonstrate thought leadership through blogs, webinars, and public speaking.

Skills

Leadership

Incident response

Client engagements

Cloud incident response

Executive communication

Tools

Bro/Zeek

Suricata

Forensic analysis tools

Job description

CrowdStrike Inc. is seeking an Incident Response Manager to lead high-stakes client engagements and build strong consulting teams. You will guide investigations, coordinate on onboarding and scoping, and present findings to executives.

The role requires hands-on IR expertise, leadership acumen, and the ability to mentor staff while driving strategic improvements for Fortune 100 clients. This is a remote, full-time US-position with competitive compensation.