Senior DFIR Consultant – Remote (Anywhere in the U.S.)
GuidePoint Security
United States
The Role
This fully remote position involves leading and executing complex digital forensics and incident response investigations, including host forensics, network traffic analysis, log review, malware triage, and business email compromise analysis. The consultant communicates findings to both technical and executive audiences and contributes to evolving practice methodologies.
Skills & Experience
Candidates should bring deep hands-on expertise across the DFIR discipline, including host forensics, network analysis, malware handling, and log analysis. Experience supporting threat hunting, purple team exercises, and delivering polished written reports to varied stakeholders is expected. Relevant industry certifications would strengthen an application.
Who It Suits
This role suits a seasoned DFIR practitioner who thrives working autonomously on high-stakes investigations across diverse sectors, including enterprise and government environments. Someone who combines strong technical depth with clear communication skills and a genuine interest in shaping practice development will find this engagement particularly rewarding.
Typical advertised salary for Incident Response roles in United States: $125,000–$179,000 (median $149,000 — from 108 recent listings analysed by Forensic Focus).
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