Senior Incident Response Consultant - Weekend Shift

CrowdStrike

. Lead incident response engagements .

Posted 4/21/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $115,000 - $160,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudGoogle Cloud PlatformLinux

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead incident response engagements
Develop and use new methods to hunt for bad actors across large sets of data.
Work under the direction of outside counsel to conduct intrusion investigations
Perform host and/or network-based forensics across Windows, Mac, and Linux platforms.
Perform basic malware analysis.
Produce high-quality written and verbal reports, presentations, recommendations, and findings to key stakeholders including customer management, regulators, and legal counsel.
Demonstrate industry thought leadership through blog posts, CrowdCasts, and other public speaking events.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Team leadership experience in a matrixed consulting environment
Incident Response: experience conducting or managing incident response investigations for organizations, investigating targeted threats such as the Advanced Persistent Threat, Organized Crime, and Hacktivists.
Computer Forensic Analysis: a background using a variety of forensic analysis tools in incident response investigations to determine the extent and scope of compromise.
Network Forensic Analysis: strong knowledge of network protocols, network analysis tools like Bro/Zeek or Suricata, and ability to perform analysis of associated network logs.
Reverse Engineering: ability to understand the capabilities of static and dynamic malware analysis.
Incident Remediation: strong understanding of targeted attacks and able to create customized tactical and strategic remediation plans for compromised organizations.
Network Operations and Architecture/Engineering: strong understanding of secure network architecture and strong background in performing network operations.
Cloud Incident Response: knowledge in any of the following areas: AWS, Azure, GCP incident response methodologies.
Communications: strong ability to communicate executive and/or detailed level findings to clients; ability to effectively communicate tasks, guidance, and methodology with internal teams
Capable of completing technical tasks without supervision.
Desire to grow and expand both technical and soft skills.
Strong project management skills.
Contributing thought leader within the incident response industry.
Ability to foster a positive work environment and attitude.
Ability to travel on short notice, up to 30% of the time.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Market leader in compensation and equity awards
Comprehensive physical and mental wellness programs
Competitive vacation and holidays for recharge
Paid parental and adoption leaves
Professional development opportunities for all employees regardless of level or role
Employee Networks, geographic neighborhood groups, and volunteer opportunities to build connections
Vibrant office culture with world class amenities
Great Place to Work Certified™ across the globe

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Hard Skills & Tools

incident responsecomputer forensic analysisnetwork forensic analysisreverse engineeringincident remediationnetwork operationscloud incident responsemalware analysisdata analysisforensic analysis tools

Soft Skills

team leadershipcommunicationproject managementthought leadershippositive work environmentindependenceguidancemethodology communicationstakeholder engagementadaptability