CareerPlan

Senior Consultant, DFIR, Reactive Services (Unit 42) - Remote

Burbank, United States of AmericaRemoteFull-time$133k–$183k2026-10-28 → 2026-11-10
RemoteNo visa sponsorship

Core

Investigate cybersecurity incidents across enterprise environments, conduct forensic analysis, and provide actionable findings to help clients contain and recover from breaches.

Role type

Senior hands-on IC digital forensics and incident response (DFIR) consultant

Builds

Incident response outcomes for enterprise clients

Domain

Cybersecurity / Digital Forensics

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

enterprise DFIR, forensic tools, evidence acquisition, log analysis, Windows forensics, Linux/macOS/cloud familiarity, incident containment, remediation, technical reporting, chain-of-custody procedures

Preferred skills

consulting or incident response services background, malware triage, scripting, MITRE ATT&CK knowledge, GCFA/GCFE/GCIH certifications

Technologies

forensic tools, endpoint telemetry, memory analysis, log analysis

Responsibilities

Execute digital forensics and incident response investigations involving ransomware and unauthorized access; own assigned investigative workstreams; analyze endpoint, host, network, identity, and cloud evidence; perform forensic acquisition and analysis of systems, memory, and logs; support incident containment and recovery; document investigative activities and prepare technical reports; follow evidence handling and chain-of-custody procedures; collaborate with engagement teams; contribute to investigation playbooks and knowledge sharing

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC