Incident Response - Digital Forensics & Malware Analyst
Core
Conduct digital forensics, malware analysis, and incident response investigations across endpoint, network, and cloud environments to identify threats, preserve evidence, and support remediation for security and legal teams.
Role type
Senior IC Digital Forensics & Malware Analyst
Builds
Forensic reports, IOCs, detection rules, and investigative findings
Domain
Financial Services / Cybersecurity
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Digital forensics, malware analysis, incident response, memory forensics, artifact analysis, network traffic analysis, root cause analysis, evidence preservation, threat correlation, regulatory framework knowledge
Preferred skills
Offensive security knowledge, eDiscovery process, cloud forensics (AWS/Azure/GCP), forensic tool proficiency (Magnet AXIOM, FTK Imager, Volatility, Splunk, CrowdStrike)
Technologies
Magnet AXIOM, FTK Imager, Volatility, Splunk, CrowdStrike, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud
Responsibilities
Examine endpoint, network, and cloud artifacts to identify malicious activities; investigate malware to determine attack vectors and persistence; collect and analyze memory images; reconstruct damaged systems and recover data; produce executive and technical forensic reports; identify IOCs and recommend detections for EDR/SIEM platforms; serve as first responder for forensics investigations.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC