Senior Cyber Operations Lead: Incident Response & Forensics

Forensic Focus; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 123,000 - 179,000; Full time

Job summary

KPMG US in Albany, NY is seeking an Associate Director, Cyber Operations - Cyber Response and Digital Forensics to lead investigations of major cyber incidents. You will analyse disks, memory, logs and network traffic across on-premise and multicloud environments, reconstruct attack timelines, and advise leadership during breaches.

You will implement containment measures and build automated triage and detection capabilities, while mentoring junior analysts and coordinating with executives and

Qualifications

• Extensive hands-on DFIR experience required.
• Professional certifications in DFIR/security required (GCFA/GCFE/GNFA/GCIH/EnCE/CFCE/CISSP).
• Proficiency with industry tools listed below and scripting ability in Python/PowerShell.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end investigations into major cyber incidents.
• Analyse disks, memory, logs and network traffic across on-premise and multicloud environments.
• Reconstruct attack timelines and advise leadership during breaches.
• Implement containment measures and build automated triage/detection capabilities.

Skills

DFIR experience

GCFA/GCFE/GNFA/GCIH/EnCE/CFCE/CISSP

Scripting: Python/PowerShell

Tools

EnCase

FTK

Axiom

X-Ways

Volatility

CrowdStrike Falcon

Defender for Endpoint

Splunk

Job description

KPMG US in Albany, NY is seeking an Associate Director, Cyber Operations - Cyber Response and Digital Forensics to lead investigations of major cyber incidents. You will analyse disks, memory, logs and network traffic across on-premise and multicloud environments, reconstruct attack timelines, and advise leadership during breaches.

You will implement containment measures and build automated triage and detection capabilities, while mentoring junior analysts and coordinating with executives and