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Senior Incident Response Consultant

Austin, TX (Remote Eligible) Defensive & SecOps $155,000 - $210,000

Job Description & Details

About the Role

As a Senior Incident Response Consultant at CrowdStrike, you will lead high-profile investigations into nation-state attacks, ransomware incidents, and sophisticated intrusions for Fortune 500 clients worldwide.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead digital forensics and incident response (DFIR) engagements from initial triage to remediation.
  • Analyze host-based artifacts, network telemetry, memory dumps, and Falcon EDR logs.
  • Craft detailed executive and technical incident response reports outlining root cause, attacker dwell time, and actionable hardening steps.
  • Interface directly with client CISOs, legal counsel, and technical leads during active crises.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • 5+ years of dedicated DFIR or security operations experience.
  • Deep expertise in Windows/Linux enterprise internals, NTFS/ext4 forensic artifacts, and memory analysis.
  • Experience with SIEM/EDR platforms (CrowdStrike Falcon, Splunk, Sentinel).
  • Relevant certifications preferred: GIAC GCIH, GCFA, GNFA, or EnCE.

Benefits

  • Competitive base salary + equity compensation.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Unlimited flexible paid time off (FTO).
  • Annual home office and professional development stipends.

Target Domains & Tools

Incident Response Digital Forensics EDR Threat Hunting GCFE

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