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Security Consultant - Incident Response

Stratascale
Remote, United States, United StatesRemotefull_timeVerifiedPosted 4 Jan 2025
💰 $145,000/yr($110,000/yr$145,000/yr)

About the role

Job Summary

We are looking for a talented Cyber Security Consultant focusing on Incident Response to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience in the Incident Response field and demonstrate a solid understanding of IR processes and methodologies. This role is ideal for professionals seeking to further develop their expertise in a collaborative environment.

 

This position is remote with a Home Office setup as determined by Stratascale management.

About Us

As a digital and cybersecurity services company, Stratascale exists to help the Fortune 1000 transform the way they use technology to advance the business, generate revenue, and respond quickly to market demands. We call it Digital Agility.

To learn more about how we’re shaping the future of digital business and a more secure world, visit stratascale.com.

Responsibilities

Includes, but not limited to:

  • Assist in conducting incident response activities and investigations
  • Perform basic memory and disk forensics under supervision
  • Support the development and execution of IR plans and procedures
  • Contribute to threat analysis and reporting efforts
  • Collaborate with senior consultants and other team members to improve security measures
  • Stay updated on the latest cyber threats and trends

Qualifications

  • 3-5 years of experience in the incident response
  • Understanding of attacker’s tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs)
  • Understanding of network and endpoint security

Required Skills

  • Solid experience in incident response and digital forensics
  • Strong technical aptitude and willingness to learn
  • Effective communication and teamwork skills
  • Familiarity with forensic tools and methodologies
  • Basic understanding of network security principles
  • Ability to quickly adapt to new technologies and threats
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Proactive mindset with a passion for cybersecurity
  • Strong ethical standards and integrity
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Certifications Required

  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or equivalent certification
  • GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH) or similar certification

Unique Requirements

  • Attend virtual customer meetings when appropriate  
  • Travel to customer sites, partner sites, conferences and Stratascale offices up to 20% annually  
  • Candidate will need to have access to an international airport

Additional Information

  • The estimated annual pay range for this position is $110,000 - $145,000 which includes a base salary and bonus. The compensation for this position is dependent on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and market location and, therefore, will vary from individual to individual. Benefits may include, but are not limited to, medical, vision, dental, 401K, and flexible spending.
  • Equal Employment Opportunity – M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status

Compensation Structure

Base Plus Bonus

Approved Min (Total Target Comp)

USD $110,000.00/Yr.

Approved Max (Total Target Comp)

USD $145,000.00/Yr.

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