# Consulting Associate/Cybersecurity & Incident Response (Forensic Services practice)

**Company**: Charles River Associates
**Location**: Boston, MA, United States; Chicago, IL, United States; Dallas, Texas, United States; Houston, Texas, United States; Washington, DC, United States
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: mid
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $100,000 - $126,500
**Category**: Consulting
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

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

We are looking for a Consulting Associate/Cybersecurity & Incident Response to join our Forensic Services practice. As a Consulting Associate, you will execute security and privacy investigations for CRA clients, provide expert digital forensic support, and assist in drafting forensic reports.

Responsibilities:

- Execute security and privacy investigations for CRA clients

- Provide expert digital forensic support for counsel and clients

- Assist in drafting forensic reports, affidavits, and testify as an expert in digital forensics and incident response

- Engage in problem-solving and forensic analysis of digital information

- Identify, research, and organize information to assess data appropriateness and sufficiency

- Develop familiarity with data that serves as input to analysis

- Recognize relationships among multiple sources and types of information

- Perform programming, model building, and database administration

- Ensure reliability of analysis and risk management through quality control measures and documentation

Desired Qualifications:

- Strong understanding of computer operating systems, software, and hardware

- Ability to conduct detailed forensic investigations and analysis

- Experience with digital forensic analysis using commercial and open-source forensic tools

- Experience with static/dynamic malware analysis in a lab environment and threat hunting in a live environment

- Understanding of proper evidence handling procedures and chain of custody

Career Growth and Benefits:

- CRA offers 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:

- We expect individuals to spend at least 3 to 4 days a week working in the office

Salary and other compensation:

- A good-faith estimate of the annual base salary range for this position is $100,000 - $126,500

## Skills

### Required
- Computer Science
- Digital Forensics
- Information Security
- Information Systems
- cybersecurity concepts
- quantitative ability
- written and oral communication skills

### Nice to have
- Strong understanding of computer operating systems, software and hardware
- Ability to conduct detailed forensic investigations and analysis
- Experience with digital forensic analysis using commercial and open-source forensic tools
- Experience with static/dynamic malware analysis in a lab environment and threat hunting in a live environment
- Understanding of proper evidence handling procedures and chain of custody

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