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Senior Incident Response Consultant
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About the role
As a Senior Incident Response Consultant you will deliver industry‑leading incident response, assessment, managed detection and response, and training services. You will help organisations detect, contain, and remediate security incidents quickly and at scale, reducing business risk before, during, and after an event.
Key responsibilities
- Lead small‑scale incident response investigations and coordinate workstreams.
- Perform host, network, and log‑based forensic analysis.
- Develop comprehensive customer reports using forensic data, threat intelligence, and telemetry.
- Present technical findings to both technical and non‑technical audiences, including executive leadership and legal counsel.
- Assist clients with complex, high‑profile incidents, threat hunting, and malware triage.
Required profile
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity or equivalent experience.
- Minimum 5 years of end‑to‑end incident response investigation experience.
- 5 years of experience in network forensics, malware triage, cloud forensics, or disk and memory forensics.
- 5 years of hands‑on Linux/Unix experience and proficiency in Python coding.
- Ability to travel up to 30% of the time.
- Preferred: cloud platform certifications and participation in security competitions or CTFs.
Required skills
- Python programming
- Linux/Unix operating systems
- Network forensics
- Malware triage
- Cloud forensics
- Disk forensics
- Memory forensics
- Threat hunting
What we offer
- Opportunity to work with a globally recognized cyber‑defense leader.
- Hybrid work model with remote flexibility and on‑site collaboration in Lagos.
- Exposure to high‑impact incidents and cutting‑edge security technologies.
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