Senior Associate/Cybersecurity & Incident Response (Forensic Services practice)

CRA's Forensic Services practice supports companies' commitment to integrity by assisting them and their counsel in independently responding to allegations of fraud, waste, abuse, misconduct, and non-compliance.

As a Senior Associate in this role, you will execute security and privacy investigations for CRA clients, perform forensic analysis of digital information, improve the incident response team's reaction to incidents, and contribute to the creation and maintenance of effective relationships with law enforcement agencies.

Responsibilities:

• Execute security and privacy investigations for CRA clients
• Perform forensic analysis of digital information using standard computer forensics and evidence handling techniques and computer forensics tools
• Improve the incident response team's reaction to incidents
• Contribute to the creation and maintenance of effective relationships with law enforcement agencies
• Prepare client communications for project milestones and senior leadership
• Manage risk by implementing quality control measures and documentation
• Participate in team recruiting and retention efforts and manage team morale
• Provide management support to engagement teams led by senior personnel
• Support engagement planning and management
• Provide technical assessment and guidance to clients on cybersecurity controls
• Assist in business development efforts by drafting proposals and coordinating with other practice areas

Desired Qualifications:

• 5-7 years' experience in cyber intrusion investigation or incident response analysis
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in a related field
• Ability to prioritize multiple projects and meet deadlines
• Experience in a hands-on technical role as an incident responder, network forensic analyst, or malware analyst
• Experience with data analytics engagements and technology-based best practices
• Working knowledge of computer hardware, operating systems, file systems, computer networks, and IT security

Career Growth and Benefits:

• Robust skills development programs, including 100 hours of training annually
• Comprehensive total rewards program, including benefits package, wellness programming, and in-house immigration support

Work Location Flexibility:

• Spend at least 3-4 days a week working in the office, with flexibility to work from home periodically

Salary and Other Compensation:

• Annual base salary range: $130,000 - $152,500
• Eligible for additional bonus incentive compensation and comprehensive benefits package