DFIR Expert (Lead)

Role description

We re Hiring: DFIR Expert (Lead)

Are you a technical leader who thrives on solving complex security breaches?

We are looking for a DFIR Expert to join our team at CyberProof. In this role, you will lead high-impact forensic investigations, drive incident response efforts, and shape the future of our DFIR service. You will serve as the highest escalation point, working hands-on to contain threats and protect our clients' environments.

What You ll Do

Investigate & Respond: Conduct deep-dive digital forensics investigations across file systems, memory, and networks. Leverage EDR, SIEM, firewalls, and diverse datasets to handle containment, eradication, and recovery.

Lead the Effort: Act as the technical and management lead during incidents, managing communication both internally and externally with clients.

Innovate & Automate: Develop custom tools to automate triage and accelerate the investigation process. Introduce and maintain systems to keep the team mission-ready.

Own the Service: Collaborate with pre-sales, account managers, and subcontractors to scale the DFIR service, expand customer reach, and drive business growth.

Deliver Clarity: Provide in-depth incident reports and comprehensive Root Cause Analysis.

What We re Looking For

Experience: 3+ years of hands-on experience in DFIR, Threat Hunting, SOC, or InfoSec.

OS & Network Internal Expertise: Deep understanding of Windows and Linux operating system essentials, network communications, and compromise footprints.

Malware Analysis: Proven ability to perform dynamic and static malware analysis to extract actionable indicators of compromise (IOCs).

Technical Breadth: Strong grasp of digital forensics methodologies, computer intrusion tactics, security architecture, and system administration.

Mindset: A critical thinker with a proactive, action-oriented approach to problem-solving and excellent attention to detail.

Availability: Ready to tackle confirmed breaches as part of our highest escalation tier, which includes 24/7 availability when critical incidents strike.

Advantages (Nice to Have)

Experience with macOS Forensics or Cloud Incident Response.
Strong time management and communication skills.
Industry-standard certifications such as GCFE, GCFA, GNFA, GCTI, GCIH, or GCIA.

Skills

digital forensics,incident response,threat hunting,infosec,malware analysis,

About UST
UST is a global digital transformation solutions provider. For more than 20 years, UST has worked side by side with the world’s best companies to make a real impact through transformation. Powered by technology, inspired by people and led by purpose, UST partners with their clients from design to operation. With deep domain expertise and a future-proof philosophy, UST embeds innovation and agility into their clients’ organizations. With over 30,000 employees in 30 countries, UST builds for boundless impact—touching billions of lives in the process.