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Principal Consultant, Incident Response (Weekend Schedule)

Alto

London, England

Remote · Lead/Principal · Internship

The Role

This position involves leading client-facing incident response engagements on a Friday-to-Monday schedule, working ten hours per day. Responsibilities include scoping work, managing forensic investigations end to end, advising clients on immediate containment measures, and providing long-term remediation guidance to strengthen their overall security posture.

Skills & Experience

Candidates must demonstrate strong expertise in incident response and digital forensics, with proven experience managing complex engagements and communicating findings to senior stakeholders. Eligibility for UK Security Clearance is an essential requirement for this role, reflecting the sensitive nature of the work undertaken.

Who It Suits

This role suits an experienced incident response professional who thrives in a client-facing, consultancy environment and is comfortable working a compressed weekend schedule. It is well suited to someone who operates autonomously, communicates complex technical findings clearly, and is eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance.

Typical advertised salary for Incident Response roles in United Kingdom: £53,000–£85,000 (median £68,000 — from 24 recent listings analysed by Forensic Focus).

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Listed: 2026-08-10