5 days remote....no expectation of days in the office, however, the position does require possible travel to customer onsite locations 10 - 15% of time.
JOB TITLE: Consultant III - PS Consulting
MUST HAVE SKILLS (Most Important):
- Are you naturally curious about complex topics that others shy away from? Are you an innovator that is ready to become a pioneer in the information security community? Then look no further! The client's Threat Research Advisory Center (VTRAC) consults multinational corporations and government agencies regarding their cybersecurity posture, as well as advising executive leadership teams, advisory boards, and boards of directors through cybersecurity incidents and strategic planning.
- As a member of this world-class team of consultants located across the Americas, EMEA, and APAC you will be a part of a group that leads thousands of cybersecurity investigations and other proactive engagements.
- You will also develop data annually that will assist with authoring/drafting the industry-leading Data Breach Investigations Report and Data Breach Digest.
- Four years of relevant digital forensic, cyber intrusion and incident response work experience, or similar.
- A bachelor's degree from an accredited university (may be substituted for additional years of relevant work experience).
- Ability to function in a dynamic environment, managing multiple priorities and deadlines.
- Ability to make recommendations to remediate complex security threats.
- Ability to synthesize data from multiple sources and present concise, relevant information to a non-technical audiences.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to present to a variety of audiences.
- Ability to set and manage competing expectations and priorities with technical and senior stakeholders.
- Well-developed analytic, qualitative and quantitative reasoning skills
- Demonstrated creative problem-solving abilities and ability to share knowledge with colleagues.
- Possess a valid driver's license.
- Willingness to Travel: Comfort with intermittent periods of travel, evening and weekend hours.
- Technical Qualifications One or more technical certifications in areas such as incident handling, forensic analysis, reverse malware engineering or forensic tool-specific training.
- Developing and managing incident response programs
- Network infrastructure and communication protocols
- Packet capture and TCP/UDP traffic flow analysis
- System and network log analysis
- Programing or scripting languages (such as Python, PowerShell, etc.) in an incident handling environment.
- Advanced understanding of computer exploitation methodologies.
- Current information security solutions and technologies, including network and host based products - Implementing NIST information security guidelines
- Using forensic tools such as EnCase, FTK, Sleuth Kit, Volatility, Axiom, Cellebrite, Black Light, X-Ways, or similar.
- Experience with SIEM, EDR, IDS, and DLP technologies.
- Memory and volatile data analysis.
- Knowledge in enterprise cloud infrastructure (AWS, G-Suite, O365, Azure, etc.)
- Command line tooling (grep, sed, awk, PowerShell, etc.)
- Conducting security assessments, penetration testing or ethical hacking.
- Managing day-to-day aspects of privileged and confidential customer relationships
- Managing remote engagements with a variety of remote communication methods (video conferencing, telephonically and chat based platforms).
- An advanced degree in a relevant field of study.
- Interest in authoring industry leading thought articles on technical and non-technical topics.
- Law enforcement, military intelligence, investigative or professional security services background preferred, but not required.
location: White Plains, New York
job type: Contract
salary: $65 - 75 per hour
work hours: 8am to 5pm
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
- Working remotely in the continental U.S. as an integral part of a global response team.
- Traveling occasionally to perform forensic response and proactive training exercises.
- Leading and supporting complex engagements with a variety of clients across a wide range of business verticals.
- Leveraging diverse methodologies to investigate cybersecurity incidents, which may include ongoing breach investigations, privacy issues, and non-compliance matters in order to provide an impact assessment and remediation recommendations to clients.
- Producing high-quality oral and written work products to present complex technical matters, clearly and concisely to a variety of stakeholders.
qualifications:
- Experience level: Experienced
- Minimum 4 years of experience
- Education: Bachelors
skills:
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
