Sr Digital Forensics Incident Response Analyst

at  Thermo Fisher Scientific

EDUCATION

• Bachelor’s Degree in cybersecurity, computer science, engineering, or another relevant field.
• Relevant technical certifications a plus, such as: GCIH, GCFA, GCFE, GREM, GCTI and others
• Equivalent work experience also accepted

EXPERIENCE

• 5+ years of combined cybersecurity experience, particularly in forensics, architecture, and incident response fields
• In depth experience with Windows, Linux, and MacOS
• Experience in using one or more of the following: Magnet Axiom, AccessData FTK, Encase, X-Ways, The Sleuth Kit/Autopsy, Volatility
• Experience automating workflows with one of the following PowerShell, Bash, Python
• Familiarity with the TCP/IP suite of protocols
• Experience conducting forensic investigations based on EDR, XDR, memory, disk, and log-based evidence
• Experience conducting static and dynamic malware reverse engineering
• In depth knowledge of Cloud, Web Application and API security, including conducting forensic investigations on their technology stacks
• Familiarity with Windows and Unix process and memory structures

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES

• Strong English skills
• Attention to detail and excellent documentation skills
• Ability to explain technical details to business leadership with a focus on encouraging technical changes or investment where appropriate

• Conduct digital forensic investigations in response to high or critical security incidents independently or as part of a team
• Develop and share relevant threat intelligence with various team members to improve existing detection and response capabilities
• Lead development of forensic playbooks and scalable procedures, and evaluate/recommend technical solutions to reduce risk across the enterprise
• Develop solutions and strategies to build and deploy scalable tools to enable incident response for the team and the global SOC
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior team members
• Apply your knowledge of the current and emerging threat landscape to active threat hunting exercises