Principal DFIR Consultant

Company: Zachary Piper Solutions, LLC
Location: Austin
Posted on: August 1, 2020

Job Description:

Principal DFIR Consultant Company background The Crypsis Group is a respected security advisory firm with a vision to create a more secure digital world by providing the highest quality incident response, risk management, and digital forensic services to clients of all sizes. Our team is comprised of recognized experts and incident responders with deep technical expertise and experience in investigations, data breach response, digital forensics, and information security. With a highly-successful track record of delivering mission-critical cybersecurity solutions, we are experienced in working quickly to provide effective incident response, attack-readiness, and remediation plans with a focus on providing long term support to improve our clients' security posture. Responsibilities for the Principal DFIR Consultant include Perform post-breach incident response functions including but not limited to host-based analysis functions through investigating Windows, Linux, and Mac OS X systems to identify Indicators of Compromise (IOCs). Examine firewall, web, database, and other log sources to identify evidence of malicious activity. Investigate data breaches through use of forensics tools including Encase, FTK, X-Ways, SIFT, ELK Stack, and custom Crypsis investigation tools to determine the source of compromises and malicious activity that occurred in client environments. Manage incident response engagements to scope work, guide clients through forensic investigations, contain security incidents, and provide guidance on longer-term remediation recommendations. Ability to perform travel requirements as needed to meet business demands (on average 20). Mentorship of team members in incident response and forensics best practices. Qualifications for the Principal DFIR Consultant 6 plus years of incident response or digital forensics consulting experience with a passion for cybersecurity Strong leadership skills including experience managing a team or individuals Experience with leading complicated engagements including scoping, interfacing with the client, and have executed on a technical front Proficient with host-based forensics and data breach response Experienced with EnCase, FTK, X-Ways, SIFT, ELK Stack, Redline, Volatility, WireShark, TCPDump, and open-source forensic tools Consulting experience preferred Bachelor's Degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Digital Forensics, Cyber Security or related field Compensation for the Principal DFIR Consultant includes Competitive base salary with quarterly bonus plan Full Benefits Competitive salary plus quarterly bonus opportunity Company Equity Approved annual certification and training reimbursements Open Paid Time Off Policy Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits 401K Employer Matching Flexible work schedule

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