Cybersecurity Specialist - Incident Response & Forensics
Listed on 2026-01-04
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IT/Tech
Cybersecurity, Information Security
Cybersecurity Specialist - Incident Response & Forensics
Dice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers. Our client, Inter Sources Inc., is seeking a Cyber Security Specialist to join their IT Threat Intelligence group within the Cyber Security Operations Center. This 12‑month contract role provides direct support to the 24/7 Cyber Security Monitoring group.
TitleCyber Security Specialist - Incident Response & Forensics
LocationNew York, NY 10004
Duration12 Months Contract
DescriptionThe technical Incident Response & Forensics Specialist is responsible for supporting the Cyber Security Monitoring group and handling incident escalations.
Key responsibilities include:
- Serving as a primary point of contact for CSOC & MSSP Cybersecurity Incident escalations
- Interfacing directly with vendors & third parties for notified/observed compromises
- Performing forensics on memory, disks, and logs
- Conducting malware analysis (dynamic & static)
- Participating in the full incident response lifecycle
- Processing evidence in accordance with Chain of Custody procedures
- Creating Incident reports for briefing executive management
- Providing recommendations to prevent similar incidents
- Assisting the Threat Intelligence group with Threat Intelligence, Threat Hunting, Threat Readiness, Cyber Content Engineering & Automation
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong experience with digital forensic tools
- Strong understanding and analysis of code such as Power Shell, PERL, Python
- Relevant cybersecurity certifications (preferred)
- Experience with OT & PCI technologies (preferred)
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Services, or IT Security related field – or equivalent with at least 3 years of IT‑Security experience
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in Tiers 1 & 2 support for a cyber security operation center
- Minimum of 3 years' experience performing incident response functions & investigations
- Information Security – 6+ years of experience
Mid‑Senior level
Employment typeFull‑time
Job functionEngineering and Information Technology
Industry: Software Development
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