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Charles River Associates

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

Charles River Associates
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hybrid senior full-time $140,000 - $170,000 Boston, MA, United States; Chicago, IL, United States; Dallas, Texas, United States; Houston, Texas, United States; Washington, DC, United States

First indexed 24 Oct 2026

Description

Charles River Associates (CRA) is a global consulting firm that provides economic and financial analysis.

As an Associate Principal in CRA's Forensic Services practice, you will lead security and privacy investigations for clients, prepare for and respond to data security matters, and perform forensic analysis of digital information.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead security and privacy investigations for CRA clients
  • Perform forensic analysis of digital information using standard computer forensics and evidence handling techniques
  • Serve as primary point of contact for clients with regard to all incident response activities
  • Supervise project team execution and oversee work product
  • Improve the ability of the incident response team to react to incidents
  • Maintain effective relationships with law enforcement agencies
  • Create, lead, and maintain a leveraged team environment
  • Participate in and lead business development efforts
  • Provide technical assessment and guidance to clients on cyber security controls

Desired Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in a related field
  • 7-10+ years' experience in cyber intrusion investigation, digital forensics, or incident response analysis
  • Ability to effectively lead teams and prioritize multiple projects
  • Experience in a hands-on technical role
  • Working knowledge of computer hardware components, operating systems, and networking

Career Growth and Benefits:

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

Work Location Flexibility:

  • Spend 3 to 4 days a week on average working in the office
  • Remote work options available

Salary and other compensation:

  • Annual base salary range: $140,000 - $170,000
  • Eligible for additional bonus incentive compensation
  • Comprehensive benefits package
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