GuidePoint Security
DFIR Consultant / Senior DFIR Consultant - Remote (Anywhere in the U.S.)
GuidePoint Security, Tampa, Florida, us, 33646
DFIR Consultant / Senior DFIR Consultant – Remote (Anywhere in the U.S.)
Job Overview GuidePoint Security’s Digital Forensics & Incident Response Practice (DFIR) provides comprehensive incident response services across various sectors. Key practice areas include:
Reactive Incident Response Investigations
Forensic Investigations
Proactive Threat Discovery & Threat Hunting
Purple Team Exercises (Blue Team in collaboration with GuidePoint Red Team)
Responsibilities
Operate as a technical resource and participate in DFIR investigations.
Communicate effectively, manage time, and collaborate with peers.
Author comprehensive engagement deliverables tailored to technical and managerial audiences, detailing findings, recommendations, and remediation strategies.
Foster client relationships through support and guidance.
Utilize automation, orchestration, and scripting to reduce manual processes and enable new capabilities.
Contribute to integration of open‑source and commercial tools to improve DFIR processes and procedures.
Perpetually strengthen relevant skills and knowledge to stay at the forefront of the information security industry.
Maintain a strong desire to learn, adapt, and improve within a rapidly‑growing company.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Two (2+) years of experience performing incident response investigations (DFIR Consultant).
Four (4+) combined years of IT and information security experience.
Four (4+) years of experience performing incident response investigations (Senior DFIR Consultant).
Six (6+) combined years of IT and information security experience.
Preferred Qualifications
Prior experience in a Consulting Services role.
Experience with DFIR methodology and process.
Core capabilities: network traffic analysis, host forensics, malware handling/triage, log review, BEC analysis.
Experience with industry‑related solutions including EDR, NDR, XDR, SIEM, firewall, NGAV, Velociraptor, and others.
Experience with common programming languages: PowerShell, Python, BASH, Go, or others.
Experience with cloud technologies: AWS, G Suite, M365, Azure.
Awareness of attacker techniques, advanced threat groups, and integration of intelligence into an investigation.
Relevant certifications: CISSP, GCIA, GCIH, GDAT, GCFE, GFCA, etc.
Benefits
Remote workforce (U.S. based).
Group medical and dental insurance with heavy employer contributions.
12 corporate holidays and Flexible Time Off program.
Health mobile phone and home internet allowance.
Pet benefit option.
Eligibility for retirement plan after 2 months.
Other perks as described.
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Job Overview GuidePoint Security’s Digital Forensics & Incident Response Practice (DFIR) provides comprehensive incident response services across various sectors. Key practice areas include:
Reactive Incident Response Investigations
Forensic Investigations
Proactive Threat Discovery & Threat Hunting
Purple Team Exercises (Blue Team in collaboration with GuidePoint Red Team)
Responsibilities
Operate as a technical resource and participate in DFIR investigations.
Communicate effectively, manage time, and collaborate with peers.
Author comprehensive engagement deliverables tailored to technical and managerial audiences, detailing findings, recommendations, and remediation strategies.
Foster client relationships through support and guidance.
Utilize automation, orchestration, and scripting to reduce manual processes and enable new capabilities.
Contribute to integration of open‑source and commercial tools to improve DFIR processes and procedures.
Perpetually strengthen relevant skills and knowledge to stay at the forefront of the information security industry.
Maintain a strong desire to learn, adapt, and improve within a rapidly‑growing company.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Two (2+) years of experience performing incident response investigations (DFIR Consultant).
Four (4+) combined years of IT and information security experience.
Four (4+) years of experience performing incident response investigations (Senior DFIR Consultant).
Six (6+) combined years of IT and information security experience.
Preferred Qualifications
Prior experience in a Consulting Services role.
Experience with DFIR methodology and process.
Core capabilities: network traffic analysis, host forensics, malware handling/triage, log review, BEC analysis.
Experience with industry‑related solutions including EDR, NDR, XDR, SIEM, firewall, NGAV, Velociraptor, and others.
Experience with common programming languages: PowerShell, Python, BASH, Go, or others.
Experience with cloud technologies: AWS, G Suite, M365, Azure.
Awareness of attacker techniques, advanced threat groups, and integration of intelligence into an investigation.
Relevant certifications: CISSP, GCIA, GCIH, GDAT, GCFE, GFCA, etc.
Benefits
Remote workforce (U.S. based).
Group medical and dental insurance with heavy employer contributions.
12 corporate holidays and Flexible Time Off program.
Health mobile phone and home internet allowance.
Pet benefit option.
Eligibility for retirement plan after 2 months.
Other perks as described.
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