Senior Consultant Digital Forensics & Incident Response – Forensics
EY
Hamburg
The Role
This position involves investigating cyber incidents at the endpoint, network, and log level, conducting digital forensic examinations, analysing system artefacts, and contributing to live-response engagements. The role also includes producing technical documentation and supporting incident response workshops and cyber resilience assessments for national and international clients.
Skills & Experience
Candidates bring two to four years of experience in digital forensics, incident response, or IT security analysis, with knowledge of operating system forensics, IT infrastructure, and networking. Familiarity with cloud environments is advantageous. Professional-level proficiency in both German and English, at minimum C1, is required.
Who It Suits
This role suits an analytically minded professional who thrives in fast-paced, complex investigations and is comfortable working across both technical and client-facing responsibilities. Someone with an agile outlook who wants to develop their specialism within a large, internationally connected forensics practice will find it particularly rewarding.
Typical advertised salary for Digital Forensics roles in Germany: €51,000–€74,000 (median €51,000 — from 13 recent listings analysed by Forensic Focus).
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