Back to all jobs
N
DFIR Managing Consultant
nccgroup
WorldwideRemote1mo ago
- Employment
- Full-time
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Leadership in coordinating a team of experienced DFIR consultants deployed during an, promoting effective collaboration, clear communication, and high‑quality delivery throughout investigative and incident response engagements.
- Actively responding to cyber security incidents, providing hands‑on technical analysis, containment, mitigation, and remediation support to clients.
- Demonstrating calm, confident incident leadership and sound judgement in client Incident Management scenarios, including high‑pressure and time‑critical environments.
- Delivering thorough, high‑quality incident response investigations that support client decision‑making and recovery.
- Collaborating with clients and internal stakeholders to identify, resolve, document, and improve response to security incidents.
- Delivery of proactive engagements, such as first responder training and technical tabletops to clients to aid in their improvement of handling incidents.
- Supporting the development of team capability through mentoring, knowledge sharing, and line management of junior consultants.
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
- Extensive experience working in incident response, digital forensics, or security operations, with a demonstrable focus on incident response delivery.
- Proven experience leading teams during cyber incidents, providing clear incident management and technical direction to clients.
- Strong knowledge of enterprise security controls and common defensive technologies.
- Ability to design and develop scripts, tooling, or automation to enhance investigative effectiveness and response efficiency.
- Hands‑on experience triaging and investigating Windows, Linux, and macOS hosts.
- Demonstrable experience delivering incident response engagements within cloud environments.
- Ability to produce clear, high‑quality written and verbal outputs, including reports, presentations, recommendations, and executive‑level findings for clients.
- Relevant professional certifications such as CREST CPIA, CRIA, CCNIA, or CCHIA, and or SANS certifications including GCFA, GNFA, or GCIH.
- Experience delivering technical tabletop exercises and leading clients through incident scenarios to test and improve processes and response capability.
- Strong understanding of common enterprise technologies and configurations, including cloud platforms such as Azure, Microsoft 365, AWS, and GCP.
Job Benefits
- Focusing on Clients and Customers.
- Working as One NCC.
- Always Learning.
- Being Inclusive and Respectful.
- Delivery Brilliantly.
- A trusted advisor at the juncture of cyber and legal, we are a global team of experts with local presence.
- We help you understand and mitigate threats, from external or internal sources.
- We are there when you need us the most. We help you navigate complex issues often under pressure of time: identifying, preserving, processing and examining digital evidence.
- We use technology and insights to discover, analyze and present facts.
741,000+ hidden jobs like this
nccgroup and thousands of companies post here first — often days before LinkedIn or Indeed. Your first 5 applications are free; go Pro to apply without limits.
Everything Pro unlocks:
- Unlimited applications — free stops at 5
- Track every application in one place
- Apply straight to the source, one click
- Save & organize roles you love
- Roles pulled from company boards before the big sites