Cybersecurity DFIR Specialist

Roles & Responsibilities

Job Description : Cybersecurity DFIR Specialist

Employment Type : Full-time / Permanent

Experience Level : Mid–Senior Level

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Cybersecurity DFIR Specialist to join our security team. This role is critical in detecting, investigating, and responding to cybersecurity incidents while performing digital forensics to uncover root causes, assess impact, and strengthen defenses. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with incident handling, malware analysis, log analysis, and forensics investigations in both on-premises and cloud environments.

Key Responsibilities

Incident Response & Threat Handling

• Act as the primary responder to security incidents, leading triage, containment, eradication, and recovery efforts.
• Conduct root cause analysis and produce detailed incident reports, including attack timelines and impact assessments.
• Collaborate with SOC, IT, and engineering teams to contain threats and restore normal operations quickly.

Digital Forensics

Threat Hunting & Analysis

Collaboration & Reporting

Continuous Improvement

Required Qualifications

Nice to Have

Tell employers what skills you have

Digital Forensics

Tactics

MacOS

Reverse Engineering

CEH

Traffic Analysis

Azure

Scripting

Penetration Testing

Windows

Threat Intelligence

Evidence

Regulatory Requirements

Linux

CISSP

Malware Analysis