DFIR Analyst
Core
Manage the full lifecycle of high-stakes digital forensics and incident response (DFIR) engagements, acting as the critical link between analysts, customers, and stakeholders.
Role type
Senior DFIR Incident Manager
Builds
Incident response engagements and forensic analysis deliverables
Domain
Cybersecurity, Digital Forensics, Incident Response
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
DFIR incident management, project management, client communication, EDR/XDR platform expertise, threat hunting, malware analysis, memory forensics, evidence handling, contract development
Preferred skills
GCFE, GCFA, CFCE, EnCE certifications, speaking engagements, publications
Technologies
EDR/XDR platforms, forensic tools, cyber threat intelligence platforms
Responsibilities
Oversee active DFIR investigations from intake to delivery; lead business development and scoping activities; direct analytical focus and validate team findings; maintain oversight of case documentation and evidence handling; conduct technical analysis including endpoint forensics and log analysis.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities
