Senior DFIR Consultant: Remote Incident Response

Surefire Cyber Inc.

United States

On-site

USD 140,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Remote workforce
Generous paid time off
Parental leave
Medical, dental and vision benefits

Job summary

Surefire Cyber is seeking a Senior Consultant for Digital Forensics and Incident Response to lead client engagements remotely from the United States. You will conduct advanced forensic analysis, identify attack vectors, and guide responses from detection to recovery.

You will mentor teammates, communicate findings clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders, and stay current with evolving tools and techniques to strengthen client resilience.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent experience.
  • Proficiency with digital forensic artifacts and tools; able to handle investigations end-to-end.
  • Experience with network analysis and intrusion detection is required.

Responsibilities

  • Lead forensic investigations on small to medium engagements.
  • Represent Surefire Cyber in client-facing incident response engagements.
  • Detect and analyze intrusions and provide guidance for containment and recovery.
  • Mentor junior team members and share knowledge.
  • Document findings clearly with supporting evidence for reports.

Skills

DFIR expertise
Forensic analysis
Client-facing experience
Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity/CS/IT

Tools

ELK
Encase
FTK
Axiom
Open‑Source tools

Job description

Surefire Cyber is seeking a Senior Consultant for Digital Forensics and Incident Response to lead client engagements remotely from the United States. You will conduct advanced forensic analysis, identify attack vectors, and guide responses from detection to recovery.

You will mentor teammates, communicate findings clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders, and stay current with evolving tools and techniques to strengthen client resilience.

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