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Incident Response Lead, Germany (m/w/d)*

Germany💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-04 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead Cyber Incident Response engagements for customers in Germany, guiding forensic investigations, containment, and remediation.

Role type

Senior Incident Response Lead (Digital Forensics & Incident Response)

Builds

Forensic investigations, incident containment strategies, and remediation recommendations for enterprise clients.

Domain

Cybersecurity, Digital Forensics, Incident Response

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Incident response, digital forensics, network threat lifecycle analysis, log analysis, EDR tool usage, cloud assessment, regulatory compliance (GDPR/NIST)

Preferred skills

GCIH/GCFA/CISSP certifications, offensive security tools, system hardening, scripting, SCADA experience

Technologies

Velociraptor, Axiom, FTK, SIFT, Volatility, ELK, WireShark, Plaso, Skadi, CrowdStrike Falcon, Carbon Black, Sentinel One, AWS, Nmap, Nessus, Qualys, Burp, Kali, Metasploit

Responsibilities

Guide customers through forensic investigations and incident containment; analyze Windows, Linux, and Mac OS X systems for IOCs; examine logs to identify malicious activity; provide case reporting to technical and business audiences; evaluate customer security programs and recommend enhancements; track emerging security practices and build internal processes; support the growth of the CIR presence in Germany.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities

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