Senior Digital Forensics - Incident Response Consultant

NCC Group; New York (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established team at a leading company is seeking a Senior Cyber Incident Response Consultant in New York. This role involves executing technical tasks, responding to incidents, and collaborating with various teams to enhance security measures. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in incident response and a strong client focus, ensuring high-quality investigations and effective communication.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in incident response or security operations.
• Ability to produce high-quality reports and presentations.

Responsibilities

• Responding to emergency incidents and providing technical investigations.
• Collaborating in the identification and documentation of security incidents.

Skills

Incident Response

Security Operations

Client Focus

Collaboration

Job description

With the growth we have seen in this area, our well-established team is looking for a Senior Cyber Incident Response Consultant to join them. In this role, you will collaborate with various individuals and divisions within our business, including the Cyber Incident Response Team, Threat Intelligence teams, Security Operations Centre teams, and our esteemed Red Team.

Key Accountabilities:

1. Execution of technical tasks within our engagements.
2. Responding to emergency incidents, including mitigation and remediation activities.
3. Maintaining composure and effectiveness in client Incident Management scenarios.
4. Providing clients with high-quality technical investigations.
5. Collaborating in the identification, resolution, and documentation of security incidents.
6. Discussing wider technology and security posture with clients to perform Cyber Threat assessments.

Desirable Requirements:

1. 5+ years of experience in incident response, security operations, or strategic security consulting.
2. Experience evaluating client security controls, architecture, and operations.
3. Experience crafting scripts and tools to enhance incident investigations.
4. Experience leading client incident response engagements.
5. Experience triaging Windows and Linux hosts.
6. Experience with Network Traffic Analysis.
7. Experience with Log Data Analysis
8. Ability to produce high-quality written and verbal reports, presentations, recommendations, and findings to clients.
9. Ability to evaluate and enhance processes and procedures.
10. Focus on Clients and Customers.
11. Working as One NCC.
12. Being Inclusive and Respectful.
13. Delivering Brilliantly.

About NCC Group:

The NCC Group family has over 2,200 members worldwide, providing trusted advisory services to 15,000 customers. Born in the UK, we now have offices in North America, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and the United Arab Emirates.

We are passionate about helping our customers protect their brand, value, and reputation against the evolving threat landscape. We invest in our people and our business to fuel that passion.