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JOB DESCRIPTION
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Position: Forensics Engineer
Location: Mission Viejo, California, United States
Type: Permanent F/T
Closing Date: 2008-06-07
Senior Incident Response (IR) / Digital Forensic Consultant
Foundstone is the pre-eminent leader in network security
consulting, serving hundreds of high profile organizations
in the Fortune 500, federal and state governments, and the
US military. Our consultants are recognized experts,
educators, and technical authors who have helped protect the
networks of many of the world's most at-risk organizations.
Foundstone has long been a leader in incident response,
digital forensics, network security, risk assessment, policy
formation, and remediation strategies. In fact, we wrote the
book on it.
We are looking for exceptional talent to join our growing
practice. If you are an information system security expert,
have top-shelf IR and digital forensic experience, enjoy
writing and teaching, are willing to travel, and are
committed to the client, let’s talk.
Job Description
As a Sr. IR/Forensic Consultant, you will be immersed in an
exciting and challenging role providing IR and digital
forensic services to our clients. You will be responsible
for managing customer engagements from initial contact to
project completion.
You will spend most of your time solving complex security
problems for our clients. This means you will be responsible
for incident response program development, performing
IR-readiness gap analysis, identifying and containing
security breaches, and using your forensic skills to
determine what happened, when, and how. You will also be
required to share your expertise by providing training
classes and publishing articles and white papers.
Incident Response Duties
Create and implement custom IR programs for government,
business and education institutions.
Provide IR plan reviews and make recommendations for
improvement.
Perform IR gap-analysis surveys and publish findings.
Create IR plan test scenarios and execute simulated
incidents.
Provide immediate on-site professional consulting services
to clients whose information systems have been compromised.
Provide IR training to clients, industry groups, security
seminars, etc.
Digital Forensic Duties
Conduct forensic investigations using accepted
methodologies.
Create forensic duplicates of electronic media including
but not limited to, hard drives, mobile devices, and flash
memory media.
Conduct forensic analysis of network traffic and network
device logs.
Analyze forensic media to create a timeline of events
relevant to the investigation.
Maintain written notes and follow a strict chain-of-custody
to preserve sensitive evidence.
Produce forensic reports detailing findings.
Provide legal counsel assistance in civil and criminal
hearings.
Provide subject matter expertise as required.
Maintain current knowledge of tools and best-practices in
forensics.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
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This is an exciting – yet demanding role. You must
have the required skills and certifications to be
successful.
Three years experience in a consulting role performing IR
and forensic tasks.
Expertise in incident response, digital forensics, network
topologies, security devices, IR planning, application
security, and performing complex investigations.
Extensive knowledge of Microsoft Windows and Unix/Linux
operating systems.
Excellent written, oral, and presentation communication
skills.
Advanced project management and documentation abilities.
Familiarity with IR/Forensic tools such as EnCase, FTK,
Helix, Paraben, etc.
Education
Bachelor’s degree in a technical science preferred.
Master’s degree desirable.
Certifications
CISSP required.
EnCE highly desirable.
This position requires extensive travel.
Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
CONTACT
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Send resume and cover letter to jobs foundstone.com
Foundstone
Ron Nguyen
Director
ron.nguyenfoundstone.com
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