# Senior DFIR Consultant - Remote (Anywhere in the U.S.)

**Company**: GuidePoint Security
**Location**: Remote
**Work arrangement**: remote
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Security
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

GuidePoint Security is seeking a Senior DFIR Consultant to join their Digital Forensics & Incident Response (DFIR) Practice. As a Senior DFIR Consultant, you will lead and execute complex investigations across a range of engagement types, deliver high-quality analysis and client communication, and help the practice continuously evolve its methodologies and tooling in response to emerging threats.

Responsibilities:

- Technical Execution & Engagement Delivery: Lead and perform DFIR investigations, including host forensics, network traffic analysis, malware handling/triage, log review, and BEC analysis.

- Engagement Communication: Drive effective engagement communication, time management, and coordination throughout the investigative lifecycle.

- Deliverables: Author comprehensive engagement deliverables tailored to both technical and managerial audiences.

- Mission-Critical Assessments: Apply creativity and adaptability to perform advanced, mission-critical assessments across reactive and proactive engagement types.

- Collaboration & Continuous Improvement: Collaborate with peers, utilize automation and orchestration, and contribute to the integration of existing and future open-source and commercial tools.

- Client & Practice Contribution: Foster client relationships, help the DFIR Practice adapt to emerging threats and diverse client needs, and maintain a strong desire to learn, adapt, and improve.

Requirements:

- 7 years of experience, including 4+ years of hands-on experience performing incident response investigations and 6+ combined years of IT and information security experience.

- Demonstrated proficiency across core DFIR disciplines: host forensics, network traffic analysis, malware handling/triage, log review, and BEC analysis.

- Strong written and verbal communication skills.

- Creativity and adaptability to solve challenging and complex problems.

Benefits:

- Remote workforce primarily

- Group Medical Insurance options

- Group Dental Insurance

- 12 corporate holidays and a Flexible Time Off (FTO) program

- Healthy mobile phone and home internet allowance

- Eligibility for retirement plan after 2 months at open enrollment

- Pet Benefit Option

## Skills

### Required
- incident response
- digital forensics
- malware analysis
- network traffic analysis
- log review
- BEC analysis
- communication
- problem-solving
- adaptability

### Nice to have
- EDR
- NDR
- XDR
- SIEM
- FW
- NGAV
- Velociraptor
- PowerShell
- Python
- Bash
- Go
- Amazon Web Services
- Google Workspace
- Microsoft 365
- Azure
- GCFA
- GCFE
- GCIH
- GCIA
- GDAT
- GREM
- CISSP

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