Remote Senior Incident Response Consultant

CrowdStrike Inc.; Atlanta (GA); Remote; USD 115,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market-leading compensation

Equity awards

Comprehensive wellness programs

Generous vacation and holidays

Parental and adoption leaves

Professional development

Job summary

CrowdStrike is hiring a Senior Consultant to join its Services team, focusing on leading incident response engagements for major organizations. You will hunt for threats across large datasets, conduct intrusion investigations, and perform forensics on Windows, Mac, and Linux endpoints.

The role requires strong leadership, experience in IR investigations, malware analysis, and the ability to communicate findings to executives and legal teams. Some travel is expected.

Qualifications

• Team leadership experience in a matrixed consulting environment.
• Incident Response: experience conducting or managing incident response investigations for organizations, investigating targeted threats such as the Advanced Persistent Threat, Organized Crime, and Hacktivists.
• Computer Forensic Analysis: background using a variety of forensic analysis tools in incident response investigations to determine the extent and scope of compromise.
• Network Forensic Analysis: strong knowledge of network protocols, network analysis tools like Bro/Zeek or Suricata, and ability to perform analysis of associated network logs.
• Reverse Engineering: ability to understand the capabilities of static and dynamic malware analysis.
• Incident Remediation: strong understanding of targeted attacks and able to create customized tactical and strategic remediation plans for compromised organizations.
• Network Operations and Architecture/Engineering: strong understanding of secure network architecture and strong background in performing network operations.
• Cloud Incident Response: knowledge in any of the following areas: AWS, Azure, GCP incident response methodologies.
• Communications: strong ability to communicate executive and/or detailed level findings to clients; ability to effectively communicate tasks, guidance, and methodology with internal teams

Responsibilities

• Lead incident response engagements
• Develop and use new methods to hunt for bad actors across large sets of data.
• Work under the direction of outside counsel to conduct intrusion investigations
• Perform host and/or network-based forensics across Windows, Mac, and Linux platforms.
• Perform basic malware analysis.
• Produce high-quality written and verbal reports, presentations, recommendations, and findings to key stakeholders including customer management, regulators, and legal counsel .
• Demonstrate industry thought leadership through blog posts, CrowdCasts, and other public speaking events.

Skills

Team leadership

Incident Response

Forensic analysis

Network forensics

Cloud incident response

Communication

Education

BA/BS in CS or Eng

Job description

CrowdStrike is hiring a Senior Consultant to join its Services team, focusing on leading incident response engagements for major organizations. You will hunt for threats across large datasets, conduct intrusion investigations, and perform forensics on Windows, Mac, and Linux endpoints.

The role requires strong leadership, experience in IR investigations, malware analysis, and the ability to communicate findings to executives and legal teams. Some travel is expected.