CareerPlan

Consulting Director, DFIR, Reactive Services (Unit 42)

Toronto, CanadaRemoteFull-time$182k–$251k2026-09-18 → 2026-11-12
RemoteNo visa sponsorship

Core

Senior consulting leader providing expert guidance on cybersecurity, incident response, and digital forensics to Unit 42 clients.

Role type

Senior IC consulting director (DFIR)

Builds

Strategic breach response solutions and client advocacy

Domain

Cybersecurity / Digital Forensics and Incident Response

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Digital forensics and incident response (DFIR) leadership, breach response team management, forensic processes (chain of custody, memory/disk acquisition), industry-standard forensics tools (EnCase, FTK, Volatility, SleuthKit), major OS expertise (Windows, Linux, Mac), client relationship management, project team oversight, business development

Preferred skills

Industry recognition (media/public speaking), complex budget management, novel malware triage

Technologies

EnCase, FTK, Volatility, SleuthKit

Responsibilities

Lead technical breach response teams, deliver expert consulting on cybersecurity and DFIR, collaborate on complex security incident solutions, maintain threat landscape knowledge, utilize forensic tools for evidence analysis, manage client relationships and project teams, identify upsell opportunities

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic leadership