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

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