Senior Consultant - Digital Forensics & Incident Response

Radley James ,
London, Greater London
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £45,000 per annum

Overview

Senior Consultant - Digital Forensics & Incident Response My client are a leading global advisory who are expanding their Cyber Investigations team in London. This has created a fantastic opportunity for Digital Forensics & Incident Response professionals with a strong technical background. You will ideally come from a consulting background with exposure to responding to high profile breaches and incidents, although you could have also come from an in-house role. Responsibilities: Participate in security incident investigations that involve computer crimes and require log, forensic and malware analysis Collect and analyze intrusion detection system alerts, firewall logs, network traffic logs and host system logs to evaluate whether unauthorized access or information ex-filtration occurred Perform forensic analyses to identify the presence of any malware, malware capabilities/actions and what actions the malware took Conduct security investigations in Linux and/or Windows environments Provide input into client communications, both written and oral, related to analyses performed for senior level review Required experience: Approximately 3 to 7 years of experience working in the Incident Response space or Security Operations (SOC) Understanding of how to communicate effectively and concisely with high level management and C-suite clients Ability to approach projects both from a long-range and immediate view Experience working with non-Windows programs such as Linux, Unix, Mac Scripting/programming experience such as Python, C#, VBA, or Shell Experience working on projects in an investigatory capacity - either law enforcement or incident response Strong desire to work on a team in a collaborative environment to achieve common goals Ability to correlate events from multiple sources to create a timeline analysis across end points of an incident Exceptional organizational skills, to include detailed note taking abilities Passion for the sport of Incident Response, and a desire for continuous improvement in expertise Understanding of how to leverage existing security applications and appliances to address a compromise or malware/ransomware outbreak Experience working with Enterprise networks (specifically CCNA/CCNP security) Understanding of how to take malware apart from a virtual machine, dynamic malware analysis, and reverse engineering perspective Memory analysis skills a plus Understanding of mitigation and clean-up strategies Proficient in log analysis of multiple types Ability to analyze complex network packet captures Undergrad or Master’s Degree in Computer Science/Cyber Security/MSIS or equivalent work experience If you meet the above requirements please apply for immediate response.