Cyber Readiness & Crisis Senior Manager
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About the Role
Accenture seeks a Senior Manager for Cyber Readiness & Crisis to lead incident response engagements, digital forensics, and threat hunting for enterprise clients. The role requires deep DFIR expertise, team leadership, and client communication skills.
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Responsibilities
- Lead incident response engagements, including coordination of assigned resources for on site and remote investigations
- Identify and investigate intrusions to determine the cause and extent of the breach
- Conduct data collection, host and network digital forensics, log analysis, malware analysis and living off the land techniques
- Lead threat hunting engagements
- Conduct incident response within various Cloud platforms
- Develop and implement dynamic remediation plans in conjunction with incident response engagements
- Take a lead role in authoring comprehensively written client reports on investigative findings
- Effectively communicate and interface with customers, both technically and strategically
- Support Accenture leadership in properly scoping engagements with innovative methodical approaches
- Mentor and train CIFR team members
- Work as part of the global practice to develop and maintain service offerings
Requirements
- Minimum 5 years of DFIR experience
- Strong knowledge of incident response, digital forensics and cyber incident investigation processes
- Strong familiarity with common DFIR toolsets
- Strong DFIR related knowledge of Microsoft Windows, GNU/Linux and MacOS operating systems
- Experience of Threat Hunting, on both the endpoint and ideally network
- Ability to identify attacker TTPs and develop indicators of compromise
- Ability to lead a team of investigators during demanding engagements including client interaction
- Excellent project management and client facing communication skills
- Relevant degree in computing/IT (preferred)
- Security certifications such as GREM, GCFE, GCFA, CEH, GCIH (preferred)
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Company Overview
- Accenture is a leading global professional services company providing strategy, consulting, interactive, technology and operations services.
- Accenture Security is one of the fastest growing areas of the business with significant growth plans.
Role Overview
- As part of the Accenture Security CIFR, you will respond to complex data breaches and conduct cyber threat hunting using DFIR techniques.
- You will work in a fast paced collaborative environment with a diverse team.
Required Skills
- Strong knowledge of incident response, digital forensics and cyber incident investigation processes
- Strong familiarity with common DFIR toolsets
- Strong DFIR related knowledge of Microsoft Windows, GNU/Linux and MacOS operating systems
- Experience of Threat Hunting, on both the endpoint and ideally network
- Ability to identify attacker TTPs and develop indicators of compromise
- Understanding of enterprise environments and how they work
- Understanding of common malware types and behaviours and common infection vectors
- Ability to lead a team of investigators during demanding engagements including client interaction
- Excellent project management and client facing communication skills
Preferred Skills
- Experience with Cloud environments
- Experience with OT and ICS environments
- Knowledge of scripting and programming languages
- Experience of reverse engineering and sandboxing technologies
- Relevant degree in computing/IT
- Security certifications (e.g., GREM, GCFE, GCFA, CEH, GCIH)
- Minimum 5 years of DFIR experience
Key Responsibilities
- Lead incident response engagements, including coordination of assigned resources for on site and remote investigations
- Identify and investigate intrusions to determine the cause and extent of the breach
- Conduct data collection, host and network digital forensics, log analysis, malware analysis and living off the land techniques
- Lead threat hunting engagements
- Conduct incident response within various Cloud platforms
- Develop and implement dynamic remediation plans in conjunction with incident response engagements
- Take a lead role in authoring comprehensively written client reports on investigative findings
- Effectively communicate and interface with customers, both technically and strategically
- Support Accenture leadership in properly scoping engagements with innovative methodical approaches
- Mentor and train CIFR team members
- Work as part of the global practice to develop and maintain service offerings
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