Senior Consultant Incident Response
KPMG Nederland
Amstelveen, North Holland
The Role
The consultant leads technical log analysis and digital forensic investigations during live cyber incidents, acting as the key liaison between client stakeholders and the internal team. Day-to-day work spans vulnerability identification, recovery coordination, incident readiness assessments, and advising both technical staff and senior decision-makers on remediation priorities.
Skills & Experience
Candidates should hold a relevant Bachelor’s or Master’s degree and bring one to three years of experience in crisis management or IR consultancy. Strong analytical and communication skills in Dutch and English are essential. Familiarity with forensic tooling and technical security solutions is advantageous, as is a willingness to travel and work flexibly.
Who It Suits
This role suits an ambitious early-career professional eager to develop deep expertise across incident response, digital forensics and cyber recovery within a large professional services environment. Those who thrive in high-pressure, dynamic situations and can adapt their communication style for both technical and non-technical audiences will excel here.
Typical advertised salary for Incident Response roles in Netherlands: €66,000–€84,000 (median €78,000 — from 19 recent listings analysed by Forensic Focus).
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