Incident Response Consultant (Cybersecurity)

Location: Remote in Japan, Thailand, or the Philippines. Applicants must have legal authorization to work in the jurisdiction where the position is posted and must not require employer sponsorship.

Company

hirify.global develops cybersecurity products and services.

What you will do

• Conduct incident response and digital forensic investigations.
• Investigate complex incidents across multiple hosts and extensive networks by collecting and analyzing evidence and reviewing other consultants' findings.
• Prepare reports on incident findings and recommended responses, then present them in debriefing sessions.
• Share technical issues and findings with the Counter Threat Unit and Technical Testing teams.
• Deliver hands-on technical training.
• Participate in and lead threat hunting projects targeting targeted attacks.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of practical experience in incident response, digital forensics, or network forensics.
• At least 1 year of experience using EnCase, FTK, X-Ways, F-Response, Volatility, or open-source forensic tools.
• Experience in malware analysis, vulnerability detection and analysis tools, and Microsoft Windows/Linux administration.
• Understanding of attacker motivation and attacker techniques, strategies, and procedures.
• Knowledge of one or more of ISO 27001/2, FISMA, PCI, HITRUST, NIST 800-series, or CoBIT.
• Advanced technical communication skills, experience reporting to department heads and management, and at least one of GREM, GCFA, GCFE, CISA, or CISSP certifications.
• English communication skills and native-level Japanese; at minimum, business-level Japanese is required.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, electronics, or a related technical field, or equivalent work experience.

Culture & Benefits

• Remote-first work environment.
• Permanent employment.