Senior Cybersecurity Consultant

5 days ago

Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Ankura Full time

Cybersecurity Role Overview

Ankura's Cybersecurity Practice offers a comprehensive suite of information security and privacy solutions for clients across various industries and sizes.

We provide proactive preparedness, incident response, cyber resilience, and managed advisory services tailored to clients' needs.

Our team of experts, comprising former intelligence community leaders, private security firms, and pioneering technology companies, assesses cyber risk and readiness, tests and hardens clients' infrastructure, and responds promptly to emerging threats.

We regularly advise boards of directors, C-suite members, general counsel, outside counsel, IT leaders, and other stakeholders at all stages of a cyber incident.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in security incident investigations involving computer crimes and requiring log, forensic, and malware analysis.
  • Collect and analyze intrusion detection system alerts, firewall logs, network traffic logs, and host system logs to evaluate unauthorized access or information exfiltration.
  • Perform forensic analyses to identify malware presence, capabilities, and actions.
  • Conduct security investigations in Linux and/or Windows environments.
  • Provide input into client communications, both written and oral, related to analyses performed for senior-level review.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science, Cyber Security, or MSIS, or equivalent work experience.
  • Approximately 5+ years of experience working in the Incident Response space.
  • Understanding of effective communication with legal counsel, high-level management, and C-suite clients.
  • Ability to approach projects from both long-range and immediate perspectives.
  • Experience working with non-Windows programs (such as Linux, Unix, Mac).
  • Scripting/programming experience (specifically Python, C#, VBA, or Shell).
  • Experience working on projects in an investigatory capacity – either law enforcement or incident response.

Compensation Range

A reasonable estimate of the current base pay range is between $85,000 to $200,000; this range is not a promise of a particular wage.

Ankura is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.

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