Principal Incident Response Security Consultant, Mandiant

The Role

This senior consulting position involves leading end-to-end incident response engagements for clients facing complex, high-profile security incidents. Day-to-day responsibilities include conducting forensic investigations, performing threat hunting, triaging malware, supporting containment and remediation efforts, and communicating findings to both technical and executive stakeholders.

Skills & Experience

Candidates need at least eight years of incident response and forensic investigation experience spanning network, cloud, disk, and memory forensics. Proficiency with tools such as X-Ways and TSK is preferred, along with enterprise network management experience. Strong communication skills across varied audiences and adaptability to new technology platforms are essential.

Who It Suits

This role suits a seasoned cybersecurity professional who thrives in fast-paced, high-pressure environments and is comfortable advising clients at a senior level. Someone who enjoys both deep technical investigation and client-facing consulting, and who can accommodate up to thirty percent travel, will find this opportunity particularly rewarding.