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GuidePoint Security is a rapidly growing, privately-held cybersecurity firm that provides advisory, managed, and professional services to enterprise and government clients. The DFIR Practice is seeking technical Incident Response Consultants (and Senior Consultants) to perform reactive incident response, forensic investigations, proactive threat hunting, and purple team activities, supported by scripting, automation, and tool integration.

Skills

  • Hands-on incident response and host/network forensics
  • Experience with EDR/NDR/XDR, SIEMs, and common security tooling
  • Scripting and automation skills (PowerShell, Python, BASH or similar)
  • Ability to analyze malware and triage threats
  • Familiarity with cloud environments (AWS, Azure, M365)
  • Strong written and verbal communication for client-facing deliverables

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a technical resource on DFIR engagements, performing incident response and forensic investigations
  • Analyze network traffic, host artifacts, logs, and malware to produce actionable findings
  • Author clear, tailored deliverables for technical and executive audiences outlining findings and remediation
  • Automate and script processes to increase investigation efficiency and integrate tooling
  • Collaborate with peers, foster client relationships, and communicate status during engagements
  • Contribute to tooling integrations, process improvements, and knowledge sharing within the practice
  • Participate in threat hunting, proactive discovery, and purple team activities

Education

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or equivalent experience preferred
  • Relevant industry certifications (or willingness to obtain) are beneficial

Benefits

  • Remote-first U.S.-based role with some travel as needed
  • Group medical insurance with employer contribution options and HSA plan
  • Group dental insurance with employer contribution
  • Flexible Time Off (FTO) and 12 corporate holidays
  • Mobile phone and home internet allowance
  • Retirement plan eligibility after 2 months
  • Pet benefit option
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GuidePoint Security provides trusted cybersecurity expertise, solutions and services that help organizations make better decisions that minimize risk. Our experts act as your trusted advisor to understand your business and challenges, helping you ...

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October 16, 2025
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