Senior Incident Response Security Consultant, Mandiant, Google Cloud

The Role

This senior-level position involves leading end-to-end incident response engagements for clients facing complex, high-profile security incidents. Day to day, consultants perform forensic analysis across network, disk, memory, and cloud environments, conduct threat hunting, triage malware, and support containment, remediation, and crisis management activities.

Skills & Experience

Candidates need at least five years of hands-on incident response and forensic investigation experience spanning network, cloud, and memory analysis. Relevant GIAC certifications such as GCFA, GCFE, GNFA, GREM, or GCIH are preferred, along with cloud platform certifications. Strong written and verbal communication skills for both technical and executive audiences are essential.

Who It Suits

This role suits an experienced security professional who thrives under pressure, enjoys tackling sophisticated threats, and is comfortable working with diverse stakeholders from legal counsel to executive leadership. Those who mentor others, manage competing priorities effectively, and are willing to travel up to 30% will find this role rewarding.