Incident Response Consultant

CrowdStrike

. Serve as part the technical team on incident response engagements .

Posted 4/21/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $95,000 - $140,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudGoogle Cloud PlatformLinux

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as part the technical team on incident response engagements
Develop and use new methods to hunt for bad actors across large sets of data.
Work under the direction of project leadership and outside counsel to conduct intrusion investigations
Perform host and/or network-based forensics across Windows, Mac, and Linux platforms.
Support the production of high-quality written and verbal reports, presentations, recommendations, and findings to key stakeholders including customer management, regulators, and legal counsel

Requirements

What you’ll need

Successful candidates will have knowledge of or experience in one or more of the following areas:
Incident Response: experience conducting or managing incident response investigations for organizations, investigating targeted threats such as the Nation-State, E-Crime, and Hacktivists.
Computer Forensic Analysis: a background using 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 support creating customized tactical and strategic remediation plans for compromised organizations.
Network Operations and Architecture/Engineering: understanding of secure network architecture and strong background in performing network operations.
Cloud Incident Response: knowledge of AWS, Azure, or 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 with limited supervision.
Desire to grow and expand both technical and soft skills.
Ability to foster a positive work environment and attitude.

Benefits

Comp & perks

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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 operationsnetwork architecturecloud incident responsemalware analysisdata analysis

Soft Skills

communicationteamworkproblem-solvingadaptabilityattention to detailreport writingpresentation skillsinterpersonal skillsleadershippositive attitude