Sr. Security Consultant - Incident Response

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Cyber Security Consultant specializing in Incident Response to join our team. The ideal candidate will have over five years of experience in the Incident Response (IR) domain, with a proven track record of successfully coordinating IR engagements. This role requires an individual adept in memory and disk forensics and can mentor more junior members.

This position is remote with a Home Office setup as determined by Stratascale management.

As a digital and cybersecurity services company, Stratascale exists to help the Fortune 1000 transform the way they use technology to advance the business, generate revenue, and respond quickly to market demands. We call it Digital Agility.

To learn more about how we’re shaping the future of digital business and a more secure world, visit stratascale.com.

Includes, but not limited to:

• Lead and coordinate complex incident response engagements.
• Conduct comprehensive memory and disk forensics analysis.
• Develop and implement IR strategies and playbooks.
• Mentor and guide junior team members, fostering professional growth.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance security posture.
• Provide expert advice on threat intelligence and vulnerability management.
• Present findings and recommendations to executive stakeholders.

• Over 5 years of experience in the incident response field
• Deep understanding of attacker’s tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs)
• Deep understanding of network and endpoint security
• Experience in leading high-stakes, time-sensitive engagements

• Extensive experience in incident response and digital forensics
• Proficiency in forensic tools and technologies (e.g., EnCase, FTK, Volatility)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Demonstrated leadership and team management experience
• Proficiency in scripting and automation for IR processes
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities
• Strategic thinker with the ability to anticipate and address potential security threats
• Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to quality

• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
• GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH)
• GIAC Certified Forensic Analyst (GCFA) or similar certification

• Attend virtual customer meetings when appropriate  
• Travel to customer sites, partner sites, conferences and Stratascale offices up to 20% annually  
• Candidate will need to have access to an international airport

• The estimated annual pay range for this position is $165,000 - $205,000 which includes a base salary and bonus. The compensation for this position is dependent on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and market location and, therefore, will vary from individual to individual. Benefits may include, but are not limited to, medical, vision, dental, 401K, and flexible spending.
• Equal Employment Opportunity – M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status