Senior DFIR Engineer: Incident Response & Threat Hunting

ICE; Provo (UT); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services company is looking for a Cybersecurity Specialist focused on Digital Forensics and Incident Response in Provo, Utah. The role involves defending critical financial infrastructure against cyber threats and requires 5+ years of relevant experience, hands-on skills in Systems Administration, and knowledge of cloud security. Candidates should possess a degree in Engineering, MIS, or similar, alongside relevant certifications. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic cybersecurity environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant experience.
• Hands-on experience with Systems Administration.
• Deep understanding of networking.
• Experience in cloud or container security including incident response.
• Experience implementing security controls in an enterprise environment.

Responsibilities

• Efficiently distill actionable information from large data sets.
• Detect, document, investigate, and resolve security incidents.
• Construct meaningful incident timelines.
• Design and implement preventative and corrective controls.
• Develop and execute focused plans to discover advanced threats.
• Develop and implement criteria to identify anomalous user behavior.
• Develop and tune network anomaly control capability.
• Proactively search for unknown threats.

Skills

Security Analytics

Incident Management

Endpoint Forensics

Counter Measures

Proactive Threat Hunting

Behavioral Analysis

Intrusion Detection

Threat Hunting

Education

University degree in Engineering, MIS, CIS, or related discipline

Tools

Technical security certifications

Job description

A financial services company is looking for a Cybersecurity Specialist focused on Digital Forensics and Incident Response in Provo, Utah. The role involves defending critical financial infrastructure against cyber threats and requires 5+ years of relevant experience, hands-on skills in Systems Administration, and knowledge of cloud security. Candidates should possess a degree in Engineering, MIS, or similar, alongside relevant certifications. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic cybersecurity environment.