Senior Consultant - Cybersecurity Incident Response

About the role

FTI Consulting is building out its EMEA cybersecurity practice and is looking for a Senior Consultant in incident response. The role covers a wide range of cybersecurity engagements for clients such as law firms, financial institutions and corporations, in a fast-paced, deadline-sensitive environment. Travel to clients and FTI offices is required.

Key responsibilities

• Perform cybersecurity engagements and write accurate, concise written reports for a sophisticated client base, and give oral reports when appropriate
• Manage consultants on engagements involving teams of investigative researchers
• Analyze incidents, combining analytical skills with knowledge of cybersecurity, digital forensics and incident response
• Assess client cybersecurity postures against industry standards and frameworks
• Lead assessment of threat identification techniques and development of new methodologies and frameworks
• Assist leadership in expanding the portfolio of services and improving service delivery efficiency and consistency
• Lead modification and enhancement of proposals

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
• Experience conducting digital forensics, incident response or a similar role
• Specialized experience in cyber incident response and cyber incident management
• Experience documenting forensic findings into incident reports
• Knowledge of chain of custody procedures and data loss/theft prevention concepts
• Preferred: certifications such as GCFE, GCFA, GREM or GNFA, and online learning such as HackTheBox Blue Team labs

Required skills

• Frameworks and standards such as PCI, HIPAA, GDPR, CCPA, NERC CIP, ISO, NIST
• Capturing and analyzing forensic images from Windows, Linux, macOS and smartphones
• Tools such as Volatility, FTK Imager, CellBrite, Wireshark, EnCase, Axiom, Splunk, ELK and EDR tools like SentinelOne and Carbon Black
• Preferred: scripting in Python, Bash and PowerShell

What we offer

• Dedicated coach for mentoring and regular coaching sessions
• Professional development through on-the-job learning, self-guided courses and certifications
• Tailored programs for career milestones