Principal Consultant, Digital Forensic and Incident Response; DFIR; Remote
Principal Consultant, Digital Forensic and Incident Response (DFIR) (Remote)Join to apply for the Principal Consultant, Digital Forensic and Incident Response (DFIR) (Remote) role at Surefire Cyber Inc. Principal Consultant, Digital Forensic and Incident Response (DFIR) (Remote)Join to apply for the Principal Consultant, Digital Forensic and Incident Response (DFIR) (Remote) role at Surefire Cyber Inc. About Surefire CyberSurefire Cyber is redefining the incident response model by delivering a swifter, stronger response to cyber incidents such as ransomware, email compromise, malware, data theft, and other threats.Our client-centric approach reduces stress and provides clients the confidence needed to prepare, respond, and recover from cyber incidents – and fortify their cyber resilience after an event. About Surefire CyberSurefire Cyber is redefining the incident response model by delivering a swifter, stronger response to cyber incidents such as ransomware, email compromise, malware, data theft, and other threats. Our client-centric approach reduces stress and provides clients the confidence needed to prepare, respond, and recover from cyber incidents – and fortify their cyber resilience after an event.Surefire Cyber’s approach and delivery are designed by industry veterans who have worked shoulder-to shoulder with law firms, insurance carriers, brokers, law enforcement, and impacted organizations in responding to cyber incidents. We are marshaling this experience to address the industry’s persistent challenges of efficiency, predictability, and transparencyJob Title:Principal Consultant, Digital Forensics & Incident ResponseLocation:Remote (USA)Role:Full time / ExemptCompensation: $100K-$160K annuallyWhat Makes You Stand OutYou are a seasoned cybersecurity professional specializing in Digital Forensics and Incident Response (DFIR), with extensive experience, including client-facing roles, sophisticated forensic analysis, and a proven track record of independently managing investigations of varying sizes and complexities.Committed to continuous learning, you actively seek opportunities to expand your knowledge base, contributing to the team's collective expertise. In addition to technical proficiency, you excel at forensically guiding engagements and prioritizing competing priorities effectively. Demonstrated through a consistent delivery of high-quality results, your passion lies in mentoring colleagues and navigating the dynamic landscape of security incidents, showcasing a deep understanding of the evolving threat landscape.How You'll Make An ImpactAs a Principal Consultant, you will represent Surefire Cyber as a skilled technical forensic and consulting expert for clients across diverse industries during active incident response engagements. Leveraging your extensive experience and technical skills, you will play a pivotal role in detecting and analyzing intrusions, offering clear guidance to clients navigating high-pressure response situations, and providing after-hours support as needed. Your Role In Action• Demonstrate genuine curiosity, a commitment to continuous learning, and contribute valuable insights to support the team's knowledge growth.• Forensically lead incident response engagements, working with other team members to guide clients through the entire incident response lifecycle from detection to recovery. • Conduct advanced forensic analysis to identify the scope and impact of security incidents meticulously and precisely, including malware analysis and reverse engineering when necessary. • Independently manage investigations ranging in size and complexity such as Business Email Compromises and Ransomware engagements. • Provide career development for a Forensic team consisting of 3-4 Consultants/Senior Consultants, by investing in their professional development conducting regular one-on-one conversations and providing guidance and recommendations on training opportunities.• Identify, articulate, and explain attack vectors, threat tactics, and attacker techniques to guide mitigation and prevention efforts. • Convey complex forensic findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders… Apply tot his job