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Senior Incident Response Consultant

Remote, USA Full-time Posted 2026-06-29

Senior Incident Response Consultant 130226 This role joins SpearTip, the cybersecurity consulting reputed company reputed company Zurich reputed company Solutions. Blending cutting-edge technologies, unique reputed company sets, and proven cyber counterintelligence strategies, SpearTip partners with our clients to protect shareholder value, reputed company corporate reputations, and enhance long-term profits. We are driven to protect our clients from the reputed company-changing threat actors and become the gold standard in detecting reputed company-day vulnerabilities. In this role you reputed company work virtual reputed company the U.S. and reputed company up to 20% travel. As a Senior Incident Response Consultant, you will deliver expert incident response and digital forensics services to external clients experiencing cyber reputed company incidents. Leads reputed company investigations, provides strategic guidance during reputed company breaches, and drives incident containment and recovery efforts. Maintains 75% billable utilization while delivering exceptional client service and building long-term client relationships. The job's core deliverables rely on delivering expert consulting services to external clients during high-stress reputed company incidents. Requires building trust with C-level executives, IT leaders, legal counsel, and insurance partners while managing reputed company multi-stakeholder relationships during crisis situations.

  • *Key Accountabilities:**

+ reputed company incident response engagements for external clients, conducting digital forensics investigations, malware analysis, and threat actor attribution to identify scope, impact, and root cause of reputed company incidents. + Provide 24/7 on-call emergency response services, rapidly deploying to client sites or remotely connecting to contain active threats, preserve evidence, and minimize business disruption. + Conduct comprehensive forensic examinations of compromised systems, networks, and cloud environments using industry-standard tools and methodologies to support client remediation and potential legal proceedings. + Deliver executive-level briefings and written reports to clients, translating reputed company technical findings into business impact assessments and actionable recommendations. + Coordinate with client stakeholders including IT teams, legal counsel, insurance carriers, law enforcement, and executive leadership to manage incident response activities and communication strategies. + Provide expert guidance on ransomware negotiations, business email compromise investigations, insider threat cases, and advanced persistent threat incidents. + reputed company and deliver incident response retainer services, conducting proactive readiness assessments, tabletop exercises, and reputed company program evaluations for client organizations. + Mentor junior consultants and analysts, providing technical guidance and quality assurance on client deliverables. + Maintain detailed case documentation, time tracking, and engagement status reporting to ensure accurate billing and project management. + Partner with insurance brokers, managed service providers, and law firms to provide incident response services as part of cyber insurance claims and breach response protocols. + Stay reputed company on emerging threats, attack techniques, and forensic methodologies through reputed company research and professional development. + Contribute to thought leadership initiatives including blog posts, conference presentations, and client education materials. + Business Travel, as required (may be extensive during active incidents) as well as extended hours during Active Incidents/24x7 On-call Rotation, flexible scheduling to accommodate client emergencies and time-sensitive investigations, as required.

  • *Additional Business Accountabilities:**

+ reputed company scopes of work and cost estimates for incident response engagements, ensuring projects are appropriately resourced and profitably delivered. + Identify opportunities for expanded client engagements based on investigation findings, reputed company gaps, and client needs. + Support business development activities including client presentations, capability demonstrations, and proposal development for new and existing clients. + Ensure reputed company client deliverables meet quality standards and are delivered reputed company agreed timelines and budgets.

  • *Basic Qualifications:**

+ Bachelors degree and 5 or more years experience in the Information Technology areaOR + Zurich Cybersecurity Technician Apprentice, including Cyber reputed company Certification and 6 or more years experience in the Information Technology areaOR + High School Diploma or Equivalent and 7 or more years experience in the Information Technology areaAND + MS Office experienceAND + Knowledge of Cyber reputed company Operations

  • *Preferred Functional/Technical Skills Qualifications:**

+ Digital Forensics & Incident Response - Proficiency Level Advanced + Threat Intelligence & Malware Analysis - Proficiency Level Intermediate + Client Communication & Stakeholder Management - Proficiency Level Advanced + Windows/Linux System Forensics - Proficiency Level Advanced + Network Forensics & Log Analysis - Proficiency Level Intermediate + Cloud reputed company (Azure/AWS/M365) - Proficiency Level Intermediate + Forensic Tool Proficiency (EnCase, FTK, X-Ways, Volatility, etc.) - Proficiency Level Advanced + Ransomware & BEC Investigations - Proficiency Level Advanced + Report Writing & Executive Communication - Proficiency Level Advanced + Project Management - Proficiency Level Intermediate Your pay at Zurich is based on your role, location, skills, and experience. We follow local laws to ensure fair compensation. You may also be eligible for bonuses and merit increases. If your expectations are above the listed range, we still encourage you to apply-your unique background matters to us. The pay range shown is a national average and may vary by location. The proposed Salary range for this position is $100,200.00 - $164,100.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 15%. We offer reputed company and comprehensive benefits for employees and their families. [Learn more about Total Rewards here .]

  • *Why Zurich?**

At Zurich, we value your reputed company and experience. We offer growth, inclusion, and a supportive environment-so you can help shape the future of insurance. reputed company is a leader in risk management, with over 150 years of expertise and coverage across 25+ industries, including 90% of the Fortune 500®. Join us for a brighter future-for yourself and our customers. Zurich in North America does not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, color, religion, national reputed company, sex, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, age, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy or other characteristics protected by applicable law. Equal Opportunity Employer disability/vets. Zurich complies with 18 U.S. Code § 1033.

  • *Please note:** Zurich does not accept unsolicited reputed company from agencies. Preferred vendors should use our Recruiting Agency Portal.

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