INCIDENT RESPONSE LEAD, DFIR (UK)

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We are seeking a skilled Incident Response Lead with expertise in Digital Forensics and Incident Response (DFIR) to join our dynamic cybersecurity team. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for leading incident response efforts, coordinating investigations, and managing response activities for security incidents across the organization. You will work closely with various teams to develop and implement incident response protocols and ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices. Your keen analytical skills will be crucial in identifying, detecting, and mitigating threats while minimizing the impact on business operations.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in cybersecurity, particularly in incident response and digital forensics. You should have hands-on experience with various security tools and technologies, including SIEM, EDR, and forensic analysis software. Additionally, your role will involve training and mentoring junior team members, conducting tabletop exercises, and collaborating with law enforcement agencies when necessary. Excellent communication skills are essential, as you will be required to prepare detailed incident reports and present findings to stakeholders.

In order to succeed in this position, you should hold relevant industry certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or GIAC, along with a proven track record in incident handling and response. Experience in threat hunting, malware analysis, and vulnerability management will be advantageous. If you are a proactive leader with a passion for cybersecurity and a commitment to safeguarding organizational assets, we encourage you to apply and contribute to our mission of maintaining a secure environment.

COMPETITIVE SALARY

London

Permanent

Added 29/06/2026
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INCIDENT RESPONSE LEAD, DFIR (UK)

London
Permanent

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