Manager, Digital Forensics and Incident Response
Aon
London, England
The Role
This position involves managing and performing forensic investigations into cybersecurity incidents, including network intrusions, malware attacks and data breaches. Responsibilities include evidence preservation, host and network analysis, producing detailed reports, and acting as an expert witness when required.
Skills & Experience
Candidates need strong DFIR experience across Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS and Android systems, plus certifications such as SANS GCFA/GCIH or CREST CPIA/CRIA. Strong written and verbal communication skills and client consulting experience are essential.
Who It Suits
Ideal for an experienced digital forensics professional ready to step into a managerial position, mentoring junior analysts while handling high-profile, technically demanding casework for diverse clients.
Typical advertised salary for Digital Forensics roles in United Kingdom: £36,000–£50,000 (median £43,000 — from 65 recent listings analysed by Forensic Focus).
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Certifications mentioned: GCFA · GCIH · SANS — find training for these on the DFIR Training Finder.