Lead Incident Response Consultant
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Lead incident response engagements, mentor analysts, conduct forensic analysis, and communicate effectively with clients while utilizing various security tools.
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Responsibilities
- Lead IR engagements and mentoring/training junior analysts
- Serve as the primary contact for clients during investigations, delivering clear technical and executive-level updates.
- Continue to focus on process improvement for the customer facing incident response services
- Conduct host-based analysis and forensic functions on Windows, Linux, and Mac OS X systems
- Review firewall, web, database, and other log sources to identify evidence and artifacts of malicious and compromised activity
- Leverage our FortiEDR Platform to conduct investigations to rapidly detect and analyze security threats
- Perform memory forensics and file analysis as needed
- Contribute to threat intelligence consumption and generation within the FortiGuard threat intelligence ecosystem.
- Perform basic reverse engineering of threat actors malicious tools
- Develop complete and informative reports and presentations for both executive and technical audience
- Availability during nights/weekends as needed for IR engagements
Required Skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Experience interfacing with customers
- Experience with of at least one scripting language: Shell, Ruby, Perl, Python, etc
- Ability to data mine using YARA, RegEx or other techniques to identify new threats
- Experienced with EnCase, FTK, X-Ways, SIFT, Splunk, Redline, Volatility, WireShark, TCPDump, and open source forensic tools a plus
- Experience with malware analysis tools such as IDA Pro, OllyDbg, Immunity Debugger
- Hands-on experience dealing with APT campaigns, attack Tactics, Techniques and Procedures (TTPs), memory injection techniques, static and dynamic malware analysis and malware persistence mechanism
- Strong knowledge of operating system internals and endpoint security experience.
- Able to communicate with both technical and executive personnel
- Static and dynamics malware and log analysis
- Analysis of Linux and MAC binary files and the understanding of MAC internals is a plus but not required .
- Highly motivated, self-driven and able to work both independently and within a team
- Able to work under pressure in time critical situations and occasional nights and weekends work
- A solid understanding of Active Directory and how to secure is a plus
Education
- Bachelor s Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related field
- Or 10+ years experience with incident response and or Forensics
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