Senior Incident Response Consulting Lead (Remote)

CrowdStrike Inc.; Cheyenne (WY); Remote; USD 140,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market-leading pay

Wellness programs

Parental leave

Professional development

Job summary

CrowdStrike, Inc. is seeking an experienced Incident Response Manager to lead consulting teams and manage high-stakes client engagements against advanced threats.

You will mentor analysts, guide investigative strategies, and work with executives to drive action. Join a mission-driven team delivering AI-native security solutions, with opportunities to influence client security postures and publish thought leadership.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership and people management in cybersecurity consulting or IR.
• Substantial hands-on IR experience with forensic analysis.
• Experience leading complex IR investigations and guiding technical teams.
• Ability to mentor consultants and provide performance feedback.
• Strong project management to balance priorities and expectations.
• Clear communication of findings to executives, legal counsel, and stakeholders.
• Experience managing client engagements and delivering for clients.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership throughout incident response engagements and perform hands-on analysis when needed.
• Lead client onboarding, triage, and scoping for prospective clients to establish deliverables and staffing.
• Communicate investigation findings and recommendations to executives and stakeholders.
• Guide threat hunting methodologies across data sources.
• Work with outside counsel on intrusion investigations and defensible findings.
• Recruit and mentor consultants, supporting career progression.
• Provide actionable recommendations to mature client security postures.
• Produce high-quality reports, presentations, and findings for customers and regulators.
• Show thought leadership via blogs, webinars, and public speaking.

Skills

Leadership

Incident Response

Client engagements

Threat hunting

Cloud IR

Forensic analysis

Executive communication

Project management

Job description

CrowdStrike, Inc. is seeking an experienced Incident Response Manager to lead consulting teams and manage high-stakes client engagements against advanced threats.

You will mentor analysts, guide investigative strategies, and work with executives to drive action. Join a mission-driven team delivering AI-native security solutions, with opportunities to influence client security postures and publish thought leadership.