At a Glance
- Tasks: Investigate cyber threats and coach businesses through real-time cyber attacks.
- Company: Leading cyber security firm with a stellar reputation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, remote work, and opportunities for overtime earnings.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in protecting businesses across the UK and EU.
- Qualifications: Experience in cyber incident response and forensic tools required.
- Other info: Autonomous work environment with flexible hours and occasional travel.
Fully UK Remote
DV Clearance or eligibility essential
£80,000 + OT and On-Call earning £100,000+
Excellent opportunity for a candidate with Incident Response experience, DV Clearance or the ability to obtain it, and extensive experience with forensic tools to join a business offering an entirely remote working position, the chance to make a real difference to businesses across the UK and EU, and opportunities to work with a wide range of clients!
This company are often the last line of defence for businesses dealing with cyber-attacks. They offer a range of services including a fully managed solution, the software only, and emergency support during an attack.
In this role you will help coach companies through cyber attacks as they happen with a view to securing the most valuable data and systems to avoid large-scale issues. When not dealing with imminent threats to businesses you’ll work with clients to improve their cyber security maturity and carry out coaching and training with key stakeholders within your client. This is a highly autonomous environment and you’ll even set your own hours of work.
The ideal candidate will have good experience within Cyber Response and have a wide range of experience with different cyber forensic tools. Candidates must be happy to travel to customer sites a few times a year, must be eligible for DV Clearance, and, ideally, holds or is working towards the ChCSP certification.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business with a wonderful reputation for being one of, if not the best, in the world at what they do offering a wide and varied client base, remote working opportunities, and the chance to make a real difference to businesses across the UK and Europe!
- Senior-Level Cyber Incident Response Investigator
- Fully Remote
- Helping businesses deal with real-time cyber-attacks remotely
- Occasionally travelling to customer sites
- £80,000 base + OT and On-all bumping total package to over £100,000
The Person:
- Track record in cyber incident response, not just general cyber security
- Wide range of experience with different cyber forensic tools
- Holds or is eligible for DV Clearance
- Ideally holds, or is working towards, the ChCSP certification (not essential)
- Happy with occasional travel
To apply for this role or for to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Tommy Williams at Rise Technical Recruitment.
Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Cyber Threat Investigator employer: Rise Technical
Contact Detail:
Rise Technical Recruiting Team
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Some tips for your application 🫡
Tailor Your CV: Make sure your CV is tailored to the Cyber Threat Investigator role. Highlight your incident response experience and any forensic tools you've used. We want to see how your skills match what we're looking for!
Craft a Compelling Cover Letter: Your cover letter is your chance to shine! Use it to explain why you're passionate about cyber security and how you can make a difference in our team. Keep it concise but impactful – we love a good story!
Show Off Your Certifications: If you have DV Clearance or are working towards the ChCSP certification, make sure to mention it! These qualifications are key for us, and we want to know how they fit into your career journey.
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How to prepare for a job interview at Rise Technical
✨Know Your Cyber Tools
Make sure you’re well-versed in the forensic tools mentioned in the job description. Brush up on your experience with these tools and be ready to discuss specific scenarios where you've used them effectively.
✨Showcase Incident Response Experience
Prepare to share detailed examples of your past incident response experiences. Highlight how you managed real-time cyber-attacks and the impact of your actions on the businesses involved.
✨Understand DV Clearance Requirements
Since DV Clearance is essential, be prepared to discuss your eligibility or plans to obtain it. Familiarise yourself with the process and any relevant security protocols to demonstrate your commitment.
✨Emphasise Autonomy and Flexibility
This role offers a high degree of autonomy, so be ready to talk about how you manage your time and work independently. Share examples of how you’ve successfully set your own hours and met deadlines in previous roles.