Senior Director, Cyber Incident Review

FTI Consulting, Inc; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 156,000 - 227,000; Full time

Job summary

FTI Consulting is actively seeking a Senior Director to lead Cyber Incident Response document review programs within the Acuity team. You will oversee multiple client matters, develop review protocols, and train Review Managers while guiding budgets and workflows.

The role requires extensive CIR experience, a J.D., US work authorization, and the ability to manage cross‑functional teams, timelines, and client communications across complex investigations.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of post-graduate experience in legal/electronic discovery or leading document review projects.
• 5+ years leading Cyber Incident Response reviews (PII/PHI, Business Sensitive Information).
• Experience interfacing with end-clients (corporation or outside counsel).
• J.D. required, license to practice in a US jurisdiction.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage document review projects for Cyber Incident Response.
• Develop draft review protocols (PII/PHI, BIS Information) per client needs.
• Oversee QC/QA methodologies and review workflows and timelines.

Skills

Legal/eDiscovery

Project leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Budget management

Education

J.D. degree

Tools

Relativity

Brainspace

Reveal

Nuix Discover

Job description

FTI Consulting is actively seeking a Senior Director to lead Cyber Incident Response document review programs within the Acuity team. You will oversee multiple client matters, develop review protocols, and train Review Managers while guiding budgets and workflows.

The role requires extensive CIR experience, a J.D., US work authorization, and the ability to manage cross‑functional teams, timelines, and client communications across complex investigations.