[Hiring] Senior Digital Forensic Investigator @eSentire
This description is a summary of our understanding of the job description. Click on 'Apply' button to find out more. Role Description The Senior Digital Forensic Investigator serves as a tactical arm of eSentire’s Incident Response team. Main function of this role is to drive deep expertise and experience in incident response, and digital forensics engagements. • Handle the most volatile and complex casework while ensuring optimum quality of service and responsiveness. • Casework spans from financially motivated data breaches to state-affiliated espionage and ideology-driven attacks. • Operate in close coordination with eSentire’s SOC and Customer Success Management teams. • Drive fast mobilization, source identification, containment, and quantification of informational losses in response to cyber attacks. • Be available outside regularly scheduled work hours, including weekends and holidays. • Encourage team members to catch up on personal business when not busy. Responsibilities • Drive deep domain expertise in cyber incident response and digital forensics engagements. • Serve as case lead in the most demanding and volatile cyber investigations. • Be a tactical force multiplier for all open and active investigations. • Overlay with Customer Service Management and SOC teams to optimize quality of service. • Own and manage all aspects of assigned incident response engagements. • Be responsive to the customer’s voice and feedback. • Strive for attention to detail and excellence in service delivery. • Assist in scoping assignment activities as needed. • Continually research and develop new methods and approaches to improve service delivery. • Provide support and mentoring to junior level staff. • Work rotating shifts and be available on an on-call basis as required. • Be prepared to work for extended periods outside of regularly scheduled hours, including weekends and holidays. • Be prepared to travel for short periods and work onsite at client locations throughout the United States and Canada, as required. Requirements • Four-year degree in a relevant discipline and eight to ten years of DFIR experience. • Experience acting in an IR consultant capacity, particularly in the investigation and remediation of polymorphic trojans and modern ransomware variants. • Conducting cloud-based investigations in AWS, GCP, Azure, and SaaS environments. • Mastery of threat hunting using forensics at scale tooling and conducting web-based intrusion investigations. • Extensive experience in one or more mainstream forensics tools such as EnCase, FTK, Axiom, X-Ways, etc. • In lieu of education requirements, a military or law enforcement background with ten or more years of relevant work experience is acceptable. • Demonstrable expertise in Digital Forensics Incident Response Investigations. • Strong working knowledge of information security fundamentals. • Working knowledge and hands-on experience with cybersecurity tools and technologies including: • Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR): CrowdStrike, SentinelOne, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint (MDE) • Security Information and Event Management (SIEM): Splunk, Sumo Logic, IBM QRadar, Microsoft Sentinel • Firewall & VPN Logging Analysis: FortiGate, SonicWall, Meraki, WAF • Mass Forensic Triage Tools: Velociraptor, KAPE, Hayabusa • Active Directory Analysis Tools • Security consulting and/or case investigation background preferred. • Excellent written and verbal communication, listening and client management skills. • Ability to articulate complex IT technical information to customers in a non-technical fashion. • Self-motivated, strong analytical skills and detail-oriented. • Demonstrated presentation skills. Benefits • Comprehensive health benefits. • Flexible vacation plan. • Participation in the company-wide equity program. Accommodation If you have any accessibility requirements during the recruitment process, please reach out to our HR team at [email protected] and any accommodation needs will be addressed upon request. Your talents and unique perspectives are valued, and we look forward to the opportunity to work together to build a more inclusive future. Apply tot his job