DFIR Consultant

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟢 Junior

🟡 Mid-level

💼 Consultant

🚫👨‍🎓 No degree required

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GuidePoint Security is a cybersecurity firm offering consulting, engineering, and managed services to help organizations secure their digital assets. The company specializes in application security, cloud security, data protection, email security, threat intelligence, and identity and access management. With solutions tailored to various platforms including AWS, Microsoft, Google Cloud, and OT environments, GuidePoint Security aims to enhance cybersecurity resilience for both enterprise and government clients. They focus on integrating advanced security technologies and providing expertise in risk assessment, compliance, and security awareness education, helping clients navigate complex cybersecurity challenges and improve their security posture.

📋 Description

• Perform DFIR investigations as a contributing technical resource, including host forensics, network traffic analysis, malware handling/triage, log review, and BEC analysis • Support engagement communication, time management, and coordination throughout the investigative lifecycle • Produce clear, accurate deliverables detailing technical findings, recommendations, business impact, and realistic remediation strategies for technical and managerial audiences • Collaborate with peers and engagement leads across concurrent engagements • Use scripting and automation to reduce manual processes and improve DFIR task efficiency • Continually strengthen DFIR skills, knowledge, and abilities • Support client relationships by providing information and guidance during engagements • Contribute to the evolving service portfolio driven by emerging threats and client needs • Proactively surface gaps in engagement delivery, processes, or client communication • Participate in on-call rotation and maintain availability during high-severity incident surges

🎯 Requirements

• High School diploma and 5 years of experience, OR Bachelor’s degree and 2 years of experience, OR Master’s degree • Hands-on experience across core DFIR disciplines: host forensics, network traffic analysis, malware handling/triage, log review, and BEC analysis • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present technical findings to both technical and managerial audiences • Creativity and adaptability to solve challenging problems in a rapidly changing environment • Embraces emerging technologies, including AI tools, to work smarter, solve problems, and drive better business outcomes • U.S.-based availability • Availability outside standard business hours during high-severity incident surges • Participation in on-call rotation as appropriate for the role • Up to 20% travel • Sedentary work • Substantial movement of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers for a minimum of 8 hours a day • Close visual acuity for computer terminal viewing and/or extensive reading for a minimum of 8 hours a day

🏖️ Benefits

• Remote workforce primarily (U.S. based only; some travel may be required for certain positions, and working on-site may be required for Federal positions) • Group Medical Insurance options: Zero Deductible PPO Plan with GuidePoint paying 90% of employee premiums and 70% of family premiums • High Deductible Health Plan with HSA with GuidePoint paying 100% of employee premiums and 75% of family premiums • HSA contribution of $850 per employee annually or $1,750 per family annually • Group Dental Insurance with GuidePoint paying 100% of employee premiums and 75% of family premiums • 12 corporate holidays • Flexible Time Off (FTO) program • Healthy mobile phone and home internet allowance • Eligibility for retirement plan after 2 months at open enrollment • Pet Benefit Option

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