Cybersecurity Principal Lead

2 weeks ago


Elkridge, Maryland, United States Surefire Cyber Full time
About the Role

Surefire Cyber is seeking a seasoned cybersecurity professional to lead our Digital Forensic and Incident Response team as a Principal Engagement Lead. This full-time remote opportunity offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and continuous encouragement to learn and grow.

Responsibilities
  • Lead and oversee active client-facing incident response engagements, working closely with other team members to guide clients through the entire incident response lifecycle from detection to recovery.
  • Conduct scoping calls with clients to define the incident scope, objectives, and expectations of each engagement.
  • Work closely with other Engagement Leads and Forensic Consultants to ensure effective coordination of resources and expertise on client matters.
  • Build and cultivate strong client relationships based on trust, open communication, and collaborative problem-solving.
  • Provide well-informed solutions that go beyond immediate client challenges to achieve long-term security goals.
  • Communicate advanced cybersecurity concepts both internally and externally and produce clear and concise verbal and written reports detailing incident findings, and analysis.
  • Actively knowledge share with team members cultivating a culture of continuous learning, and stay up to date on industry trends, emerging threats, and best practices.
  • Provide after-hours (on-call/weekend rotational) support as required to address critical incidents and maintain continuous coverage.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
  • Former professional experience in leading and managing active cybersecurity engagements, including incident response, digital forensics investigations, and interaction with clients, legal counsel, and cyber insurers.
  • Experience in conducting security investigations in Linux and Windows environments.
  • Understanding of cloud platforms and security considerations within AWS, Azure, and GCP.
  • Knowledge of digital forensic artifacts and tools such as ELK, Axiom, Encase, FTK, Volatility, or Open-Source tools.
  • Proficiency in conducting forensic analysis, threat assessments, and post incident reviews.
  • Eagerness to learn from team, grow your knowledge, and teach your colleagues.
  • Ability to provide after-hours (on-call/weekend rotational) support as required to address critical incidents and maintain continuous coverage.
Benefits
  • Competitive compensation plan and total rewards package for team members.
  • Remote workforce.
  • Generous paid time off plan and floating holidays.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Employer paid premiums for both team members and their dependents for medical, dental, and vision.
  • Comprehensive health, vision, dental, 401K matching program, disability, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), Health Savings Account (HSA), Life and AD&D benefits.
  • Professional development and career advancement opportunities.


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