Cybersecurity Consultant – Incident Response, Forensics

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Kyndryl

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Enterprise • Cybersecurity • SaaS

Kyndryl is a leading IT infrastructure services provider, serving thousands of enterprise customers worldwide. The company specializes in designing, building, managing, and modernizing complex, mission-critical information systems. Kyndryl offers a range of services including IT consulting, cloud services, cybersecurity, data and AI solutions, and digital workplace transformation. With a strong focus on innovation, partnerships, and co-creation, Kyndryl helps businesses tackle IT complexity and drive operational excellence. The company operates across various industries such as automotive, healthcare, banking, and more, providing expertise and solutions to address industry-specific challenges. Kyndryl's global network and strategic alliances empower enterprises to adapt to the evolving technology landscape, ensuring their essential systems are reliable and efficient.

10,000+ employees

Founded 2021

🏢 Enterprise

🔒 Cybersecurity

☁️ SaaS

📋 Description

• Lead and enhance our capability to detect, respond to, and recover from cybersecurity incidents as a service to customers. • This role demands deep technical expertise, strategic thinking, and hands-on experience in digital forensics, threat analysis, and incident response. • Serve as a key advisor to leadership and drive continuous improvement in our cyber defense posture. • Experience dealing with customers, both internal and external, at both an operational and executive level is required. • This role requires on-call scheduling and potential travel on short notice.

🎯 Requirements

• 5+ years of relevant experience • Incident Response Leadership • Lead and coordinate end-to-end incident response activities, including detection, triage, containment, eradication, and recovery. • Act as the primary escalation point for critical security incidents and breaches. • Develop and maintain incident response runbooks, escalation protocols, and communication plans. • Collaborate with legal, compliance, HR, and executive teams during major incidents. • Digital Forensics & Threat Analysis • Conduct forensic investigations across endpoints, servers, cloud platforms, and mobile devices. • Strategy & Program Development • Design and implement improvements to the incident response program, including automation and orchestration. • Evaluate and integrate new tools and technologies to enhance detection and response capabilities. • Develop threat models and risk assessments to proactively identify vulnerabilities and threats. • Contribute to red/blue/purple team exercises and tabletop simulations. • Collaboration & Communication • Partner with SOC analysts, threat hunters, vulnerability management, and IT operations teams. • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior staff and cross-functional teams. • Deliver detailed technical reports and executive-level summaries post-incident. • Represent the organization in external forums, industry groups, and regulatory engagements. • Perform memory analysis, disk imaging, log correlation, and malware reverse engineering. • Analyze attack vectors, indicators of compromise (IOCs), and tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs). • Maintain chain-of-custody and evidence handling procedures for legal and regulatory compliance.

🏖️ Benefits

• Kyndryl cares about your well-being and prides itself on offering benefits that give you choice, reflect the diversity of our employees and support you and your family through the moments that matter – wherever you are in your life journey. • Employee learning programs give you access to the best learning in the industry to receive certifications, including Microsoft, Google, Amazon, Skillsoft, and many more. • Through our company-wide volunteering and giving platform, you can donate, start fundraisers, volunteer, and search over 2 million non-profit organizations. • Kyndryl invests heavily in you, we want you to succeed so that together, we will all succeed.