Associate Cybersecurity Incident Response Forensic Services CRA San Francisco
Overview
CRA Forensic Services Associate leads security investigations for clients. You will design and execute forensic analyses to detect breaches and respond to incidents. This role emphasizes data-driven problem solving and collaborative teamwork.
What You'll Do10
- 1Design and lead security investigations to detect breaches and threats
- 2Perform digital forensic support for data security incidents
- 3Draft forensic reports and testify as expert witness
- 4Analyze digital evidence using industry tools
- 5Develop indicators of compromise to enhance threat intelligence
- 6Identify malware artifacts across enterprise environments
- 7Conduct memory and network traffic analysis
- 8Implement quality control for forensic processes
- 9Audit client cybersecurity controls against frameworks
- 10Participate in practice building and recruitment initiatives
Requirements10
- 1Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science Digital Forensics or related field
- 22-4 years experience in financial/economic analysis consulting
- 3Certifications including SANS GIAC or equivalent
- 4Proficiency in Python T-SQL VBA Excel C# and forensic tools
- 5Strong knowledge of operating systems networking and malware analysis
- 6Experience with incident handling and digital forensics methodologies
- 7Ability to create detailed reports and communicate findings
- 8Familiarity with frameworks like NIST CSF and ISO 27001
- 9Recent graduate status preferred but experienced professionals accepted
- 10Commitment to continuous learning and professional development
Salary Insight
$92 - $105k per year
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