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Incident Response Sr. Consultant (Remote)

CrowdStrike

United States

Remote · Senior · Full-time

The Role

This position involves leading incident response engagements for large enterprises, conducting host and network forensic investigations across Windows, Mac and Linux systems, performing basic malware analysis, and producing detailed reports for executives, regulators and legal counsel.

Skills & Experience

Candidates need experience in incident response, computer and network forensics, reverse engineering, and remediation planning. Familiarity with tools such as Zeek/Bro and Suricata, strong network architecture knowledge, and prior team leadership in consulting environments are expected.

Who It Suits

Ideal for experienced incident responders or forensic analysts who enjoy fast-paced, high-profile investigations, mentoring junior staff, and engaging directly with clients, legal teams and regulators in a consulting capacity.

Typical advertised salary for Incident Response roles in United States: $123,000–$179,000 (median $149,000 — from 159 recent listings analysed by Forensic Focus).

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Listed: 23 Oct 2026