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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in digital forensics, including evidence acquisition, preservation, and analysis across various environments. Proficient in analyzing complex intrusions and producing detailed forensic reports while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.
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Digital ForensicsMemory ForensicsEvidence AcquisitionThreat HuntingEDR/XDR Platforms
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Hard Skills
Digital Evidence AnalysisCommand-Line ToolsScripting (Python, Bash)Windows InternalsLinux InternalsMacOS InternalsNetwork Traffic AnalysisForensic WorkflowsMalware AnalysisCloud Security
Soft Skills
Excellent Communication SkillsTeam CollaborationIndependent Work
Tools & Technologies
SentinelOneMicrosoft Defender for EndpointCrowdStrike FalconMicrosoft 365Google WorkspaceGCPAzureAWSCommercial Forensic PlatformsNetwork Security Monitoring
Industry Keywords
APT IntrusionsRansomwareData BreachesThreat IntelligenceCompromise AssessmentsCybersecurity AssessmentsThreat Actor TTPsVolatile Data AnalysisCloud EnvironmentsWeb Application Security
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesAWSAzureCloudCyber SecurityGoogle Cloud PlatformiOSLinuxMacOSPython
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Analyze and respond to commodity threats and complex advanced intrusions
- Lead and support investigations into APT intrusions, malware infections, ransomware, unauthorized cloud access, and data breaches
- Analyze systems and artifacts including memory, disk images, logs, and network data to determine root cause and impact
- Collect, preserve, and analyze digital evidence across endpoints, servers, cloud environments, and network systems
- Perform memory forensics and volatile data analysis
- Develop and refine forensic workflows, scripts, and methodologies
- Produce detailed forensic reports, executive summaries, and technical briefs
- Collaborate with Network Security Monitoring, Threat Intelligence, Engineering, and client teams
- Support threat hunting, compromise assessments, and M&A cybersecurity assessments
- Advise clients on cybersecurity questions and overall security posture
- Preserve digital evidence and communicate clear forensic findings
Requirements
What you’ll need- Remote (USA)
- Mid-level experience; senior role may be considered for the right applicant
- At least 3–5 years of hands-on experience performing digital forensics during security incidents, including evidence acquisition, preservation, and analysis
- Proficiency in analyzing host and network-based artifacts, including logs, memory, disk images, and network traffic, using command-line tools and scripts
- Strong knowledge of Windows, Linux, and macOS operating system internals and common attack techniques
- Well versed in investigating activity in Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, GCP, Azure, AWS, and OCI environments
- Experience responding to complex breaches related to web applications, operating systems, embedded devices, and cloud services
- Ability to understand different attack techniques and their relationship to specific forensic artifacts
- Familiarity with Python and Bash scripting
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to document and communicate findings to customers
- Knowledge of the current threat landscape and threat actor TTPs
- Ability to work both with a team and independently
- Strong understanding of computer memory structure and memory forensics
- Familiarity with commercial forensic platforms for Windows, macOS, Linux, and iOS
- Experience with EDR/XDR platforms such as SentinelOne, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, and CrowdStrike Falcon
Benefits
Comp & perks- Benefits included in total compensation discussion
- Equity
- Professional development budget