Tokio Marine HCC · 1 day ago
Principal Consultant, DFIR
Tokio Marine HCC is an incident response firm supporting TMHCC Cyber and Professional Lines Group. As a Principal Consultant at Vector3, you will provide critical technical expertise in digital forensics and incident response, conducting forensic analysis and supporting clients in understanding and recovering from cyber incidents.
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Responsibilities
Support the recruitment and development of a high-performing DFIR team, including technical specialists in areas like malware analysis, digital evidence collection, extortion negotiations, and recovery
Develop and maintain operating procedures and best practices for DFIR team
Build and maintain insured/carrier relationships
Provide mentorship to a team that will grow with time and experience
Foster a culture of innovation, continuous learning, and skill development within the DFIR team
Act as the 'Incident Commander' for insureds or their representatives during cyber incidents, providing clear communication, recovery direction, and/or updates on investigation progress
Conduct scoping calls with clients to understand the disruption, develop a roadmap to resolve the cyber security event, and provide initial triage to contain the threat
Understand insured needs and tailor strategies to address specific business risks and compliance requirements
Communicate complex cybersecurity concepts internally and externally
Build strong insured relationships and maintain trust through effective communication and timely delivery of investigation results
Lead incident response activities during cyber security breaches, including initial triage, threat assessment, containment, eradication, and recovery phases
Lead case teams, assign tasks, delegate responsibilities, and oversee quality control on all analysis and work products
Develop and maintain comprehensive incident response plans aligned with industry best practices
Conduct post-incident analysis to identify root causes and implement preventive measures to mitigate future risks
Stay informed about emerging cyber threats and technologies, including Tactics Techniques and Procedures and Indicators of Compromise associated with specific cybercrime syndicates
Understand and be aware of changes in technology as it relates to forensic data for review, or forensic techniques available to provide the best combination of speed and accuracy in forensic findings
Provide expert technical guidance on digital forensics methodologies, evidence collection, analysis, and reporting
Conduct complex digital forensic investigations, including analysis of system logs, network traffic, and endpoint data
Identify new business opportunities and contribute to strategies to expand the DFIR service offerings
Contribute to the overall cybersecurity strategy, including pricing models, service packages, and marketing initiatives
Collaborate with other security teams within the TMHCC-CPLG to provide holistic cybersecurity solutions to clients
Qualification
Required
Minimum 4 year / bachelor's degree in cyber security, Computer Science, Information Technology related degree or relevant professional work experience
5 years former professional experience in leading and managing DFIR team and managing active cybersecurity engagements, including incident response, digital forensics investigations and working with insureds / clients and legal counsel
2 years prior people management or team leadership roles
Proven track record of success in leading/building DFIR teams and managing complex cyber incidents
Experience in conducting security investigations in Linux and Windows environments
Understanding of cloud platforms and security considerations within AWS (Amazon Web Services), Azure, Microsoft 365, and GCP (Google Cloud Platform)
Knowledge of digital forensic artifacts and tools such as ELK, Axiom, Encase, X-Ways, SIFT, FTK (Forensic Tool Kit), Volatility, or Open-Source tools
Experience in Digital Forensics, Network Forensics, Memory Forensics, and/or Malware Analysis
Scripting skills (PowerShell, Bash, Python, Go)
Experience with EDR solutions (Defender, SentinelOne, CrowdStrike)
Strong understanding of legal and regulatory frameworks related to cyber security investigations such as PCI, NIST CSF, or other industry-specific regulations
Excellent communication and presentation skills to clearly and concisely communicate complex technical findings to clients and stakeholders
Strong leadership abilities to motivate and mentor team members
Superior organizational and analytical skills; demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
Knowledgeable of industry changes, legal updates, and technical developments related to applicable area of the Company's business to proactively respond to changing business environment
Advanced proficiency and experience using Microsoft Office package (Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Word)
Preferred
Advanced degrees or certifications (CISSP, CISM, GCFE, GCFA, GREM, GBFA, GCIH, CFCE, CCE) are a plus
Company
Tokio Marine HCC
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