Senior DFIR Consultant: Incident Response Leader

Forensic Focus; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Forensic Focus seeks a skilled incident response consultant to lead investigations from breach identification through containment and reporting. You will analyze logs, collect evidence, and investigate across servers, workstations, networks, and SaaS platforms while communicating findings clearly to diverse audiences.

You will work directly with clients, manage multiple engagements, and travel occasionally while staying on-call to respond to incidents as needed.

Qualifications

• Proven DFIR experience in incident response.
• Experience with forensic tooling and incident handling.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end incident response engagements for clients.
• Perform evidence collection and log analysis.
• Liaise with clients and produce clear incident reports for technical and non-technical audiences.

Skills

DFIR experience

X-Ways

NIST framework

SANS training

Python scripting

PowerShell scripting

Tools

X-Ways DFIR

Job description

Forensic Focus seeks a skilled incident response consultant to lead investigations from breach identification through containment and reporting. You will analyze logs, collect evidence, and investigate across servers, workstations, networks, and SaaS platforms while communicating findings clearly to diverse audiences.

You will work directly with clients, manage multiple engagements, and travel occasionally while staying on-call to respond to incidents as needed.