Incident Response Consultant (Remote, GBR)

As a global leader in cybersecurity, CrowdStrike protects the people, processes and technologies that drive modern organizations. Since 2011, our mission hasn’t changed — we’re here to stop breaches, and we’ve redefined modern security with the world’s most advanced AI-native platform. Our customers span all industries, and they count on CrowdStrike to keep their businesses running, their communities safe and their lives moving forward. We’re also a mission-driven company. We cultivate a culture that gives every CrowdStriker both the flexibility and autonomy to own their careers. We’re always looking to add talented CrowdStrikers to the team who have limitless passion, a relentless focus on innovation and a fanatical commitment to our customers, our community and each other. Ready to join a mission that matters? The future of cybersecurity starts with you. About the Role: CrowdStrike is looking for highly motivated, self-driven, technical consultants dedicated to making a difference in global security by protecting organisations against the most advanced attackers in the world. Our CrowdStrike Services team offers opportunities to expand your skill set through a wide variety of engagements including front page incident response investigations, adversary-focused penetration testing (be the adversary, don’t just run scans), and proactive and strategic assessment services for organisations you’ll find on the annual Fortune 100 list. Am I a Consultant Candidate? Do you find yourself interested in and keeping up with the latest vulnerabilities and breaches? Are you self-motivated and looking for an opportunity to rapidly accelerate your skills? Do you crave new and innovative work that actually matters to your customer? Do you have an Incident Response or Information Security background that you’re not fully utilising? Are you capable of leading teams and interacting with customers? Do you love working around like-minded, smart people who you can learn from and mentor on a daily basis? What You'll Do: Perform host and/or network-based forensics across Windows, Mac, and Linux platforms. Perform basic malware analysis. Assist in leading incident response engagements. Produce high-quality written and verbal reports, presentations, security-focused recommendations, and factual findings to customer management. Assess and develop actionable, and impactful mitigation and containment measures during active incident response investigations. Demonstrate industry thought leadership through blog posts, CrowdCasts, and other public speaking events. What You'll Need: Successful candidates will have experience in one or more of the following areas: Incident Response: experience performing or managing incident response investigations for organisations, investigating targeted threats such as the Advanced Persistent Threat, Organised Crime, and Hacktivists. Threat Hunting: experience developing analytics and hunting through large datasets for adversary activity, experience with Splunk or other big data platforms is preferred. Computer Forensic Analysis: a background using a variety of forensic analysis tools in incident response investigations to determine the extent and scope of compromise. Network Forensic Analysis: knowledge of network protocols, network analysis tools, and ability to perform analysis of associated network logs. Reverse Engineering: ability to perform basic static and dynamic malware analysis. Incident Remediation: strong understanding of targeted attacks and able to create customised tactical and strategic remediation plans for compromised organisations. Network Operations and Architecture/Engineering: strong understanding of secure network architecture and strong background in performing network operations. Programming/Scripting: experience coding in Go, PowerShell, Python, or Perl. Additionally, all candidates must possess the following qualifications: Capable of completing technical tasks without s ... (truncated, view full listing at source)