Senior Manager, Digital Forensics

10 years

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Job Description

Responsibilities

Lead major forensic investigations involving data breaches, APTs, ransomware, and insider threats across OT/IT infrastructuresSupervise DFIR analysts and forensic engineers in evidence collection, analysis, and documentationAct as the escalation point for complex incidents requiring in-depth forensic analysis or multi-stakeholder coordinationDrive continuous refinement of DFIR playbooks and protocols, with special focus on OT environmentsOversee chain of custody management, litigation support documentation, and forensic reporting qualitySupport incident readiness initiatives, including table-top exercises, scenario simulations, and threat hunting collaborationCoordinate with OEM partners and tool vendors to enhance DFIR tooling and automationRepresent DFIR function in client engagements, status reviews, and post-incident debriefsAnalyse forensic traces across ICS/SCADA components, EDR/XDR platforms, and cloud environments

Qualifications

Required Skills and Tools:

Proficient in forensic tools: Magnet AXIOM, EnCase, FTK, Autopsy, Volatility, WiresharkHands-on experience with EDR/XDR systems (e.g., CrowdStrike, SentinelOne)Knowledge of forensic readiness for ICS protocols (e.g., Modbus, DNP3, OPC)Understanding of MITRE ATT&CK, TTPs, and cyber kill chain methodologiesFamiliarity with OT incident containment techniques and air-gapped forensic acquisitionExposure to cloud forensics: AWS, Azure, GCP

Qualifications & Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related fieldsPreferred certifications: GCFA, GCFE, CHFI, GREM10 + years of experience in cybersecurity, with minimum 4 years in forensic investigation and incident response

Personality Traits & Leadership

Experience in client-facing roles or forensic consulting preferredDetail-oriented, analytical, and composed in high-pressure situationsClear communicator with ability to present forensic findings to both technical and non-technical audiencesCollaborative leader with mentoring capability and cross-functional coordination skillsHigh integrity in handling sensitive data and legal evidence

Preferred Industry Background

Cybersecurity consulting firms (Big 4 or equivalent)OT OEMs with security divisions (e.g., Siemens, GE, Schneider)Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs)Industrial sectors (Energy, Mining, Airports, Ports, Manufacturing)

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