Cyber Incident Response Consultant

Thanks to continued growth, we are now looking for a Cyber Incident Response Consultant to join us in our London office. As the Cyber Incident Response Consultant you will be responsible for delivering Control Risks' Cyber Incident Response projects for clients. Working as part of a team on high-profile incidents, you will undertake compromise assessments and business email compromise investigations, as well as investigate and help lead the technical response to complex cases, including ransomware attacks. The role also contributes to developing the investigative toolsets and automation used by the practice. Reporting to an Associate Director of Cyber Response, you will work closely with the Cyber Crisis Management team. The successful candidate will have an incident response background; technical expertise spanning infrastructure, web servers and cloud environments; a deep understanding of current and emerging threat actors; and a genuine interest in developing tooling that improves the delivery of investigations. Please note that this role will require you to work at least three days per week from our London office on a hybrid basis.

Tasks and Responsibilities

Incident Response

• As part of the cyber incident response team leading and assisting with host, network, web server and cloud-based investigations into complex cyber incidents, including ransomware attacks.
• Investigate incidents affecting SaaS platforms and software development environments (e.g. source code repositories and CI/CD pipelines), drawing on an understanding of common development practices.