Incident Response Consultant (Cybersecurity)

TL;DR

Incident Response Consultant (Cybersecurity): Conducting high-stakes incident response investigations for Fortune 100 organizations with an accent on forensic analysis, threat hunting, and remediation strategy. Focus on investigating advanced nation-state and e-crime threats across Windows, Mac, Linux, and cloud environments.

Location: Must be based in the USA

Salary: $95,000 - $140,000 per year

Company

hirify.global is a global leader in cybersecurity, providing an AI-native platform to stop breaches and protect modern organizations.

What you will do

• Serve as a technical team member on critical incident response engagements.
• Perform host and network-based forensics across Windows, Mac, and Linux platforms.
• Develop and implement new methods for hunting bad actors across large datasets.
• Conduct intrusion investigations under the direction of project leadership and legal counsel.
• Produce high-quality written and verbal reports for stakeholders, including management and regulators.
• Support the creation of customized tactical and strategic remediation plans.

Requirements

• Must be based in the USA
• Experience conducting or managing incident response investigations for targeted threats.
• Background in forensic analysis tools to determine the scope of compromise.
• Strong knowledge of network protocols and analysis tools like Bro/Zeek or Suricata.
• Understanding of secure network architecture and operations.
• Ability to communicate complex technical findings to executive-level clients.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of cloud incident response methodologies for AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Experience with static and dynamic malware analysis.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related discipline.

Culture & Benefits

• Market-leading compensation and equity awards.
• Comprehensive physical and mental wellness programs.
• Competitive vacation and holiday policy.
• Paid parental and adoption leaves.
• Professional development opportunities and employee networks.