Digital Forensics and Incident Response (DFIR) Professional
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About the Role
Cyber Gate Defense is seeking a highly skilled DFIR Professional to lead incident response and digital forensic investigations. The role involves analyzing security incidents, developing response strategies, and collaborating with internal and external teams to strengthen security posture.
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Responsibilities
- Lead and participate in all phases of the incident response lifecycle.
- Conduct in depth digital forensic investigations to identify root cause, scope, and impact.
- Collect, preserve, and analyze digital evidence from various sources.
- Utilize forensic tools and techniques to reconstruct events and attribute threats.
- Develop and implement incident containment and eradication strategies.
- Prepare detailed incident reports with technical findings and remediation recommendations.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external partners during incident response.
- Contribute to development and improvement of DFIR processes and playbooks.
- Stay current with threat intelligence and forensic methodologies.
- Provide training and mentorship to junior team members.
Requirements
- Experience in digital forensics and incident response
- Proficiency in forensic tools and techniques
- Knowledge of incident response lifecycle
- Ability to prepare detailed incident reports
- Collaboration with internal and external teams
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Job Overview
- We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Digital Forensics and Incident Response (DFIR) Professional to join our cybersecurity team.
- The DFIR Professional will be responsible for investigating cybersecurity incidents, performing digital forensic analysis, and developing and implementing incident response strategies.
- This role is critical in minimizing the impact of security breaches and strengthening our organization's overall security posture.
Responsibilities
- Lead and participate in all phases of the incident response lifecycle, including preparation, detection and analysis, containment, eradication, recovery, and post incident activity.
- Conduct in depth digital forensic investigations to identify the root cause, scope, and impact of security incidents.
- Collect, preserve, and analyze digital evidence from various sources (e.g., endpoints, networks, cloud environments).
- Utilize forensic tools and techniques to reconstruct events, identify attacker methodologies, and attribute threats.
- Develop and implement incident containment and eradication strategies.
- Prepare detailed incident reports, including technical findings, remediation recommendations, and lessons learned.
- Collaborate with internal teams (e.g., IT, legal, compliance) and external partners (e.g., law enforcement, third party vendors) during incident response efforts.
- Contribute to the development and improvement of DFIR processes, playbooks, and tools.
- Stay current with the latest threat intelligence, attack techniques, and forensic methodologies.
- Provide training and mentorship to junior team members.
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