Senior Incident Response Consultant, Mandiant, Google Cloud

Senior Incident Response Consultant, Mandiant, Google Cloud

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XThe application window will be open until at least November 9, 2026. This opportunity will remain online based on business needs which may be before or after the specified date.Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following:

Remote locations: Texas, USA; United States.

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.

• 3 years of investigative experience with network forensics, malware triage analysis, cloud forensics, or disk and memory forensics.

• 3 years of experience working end-to-end incident response investigations, analysis, or containment actions.

• Ability to travel up to 20% of the time, if needed.

Preferred qualifications:

• Certifications in cloud platforms.

• Experience in security competitions, Capture the Flags (CTFs) or testing platforms such as Hack the Box, TryHackMe, Overthewire, etc.

• Ability to communicate investigative findings and strategies to technical staff, executive leadership, legal counsel, and internal and external clients.

• Excellent time and project management skills.

About the job

As an Incident Response Consultant, you will provide industry-leading incident response, assessment, transformation, managed detection and response, and training services with in-depth tactical support. You will help organizations effectively detect and respond to threats and reduce the overall impact of business risk before, during, and after an incident. You will be able to resolve security incidents quickly, effectively and at scale with complete incident response including investigation, containment, remediation, and crisis management.

In this role, you will work on engagements including assisting clients in navigating technically high-profile incidents, performing forensic analysis, threat hunting, and malware triage.

You will understand existing and emerging threat actors, and identify rapidly changing tools, tactics, and procedures of attackers. You will understand evolving attacker behavior and motivations, participate and manage client-facing projects, and train and mentor other security consultants.

Part of Google Cloud, Mandiant is a recognized leader in dynamic cyber defense, threat intelligence and incident response services. Mandiant's cybersecurity expertise has earned the trust of security professionals and company executives around the world. Our unique combination of renowned frontline experience responding to some of the most complex breaches, nation-state grade threat intelligence, machine intelligence, and the industry's best security validation ensures that Mandiant knows more about today's advanced threats than anyone.Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $112000 - $161000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits

Learn more aboutbenefits at Google (https://www.google.com/about/careers/applications/benefits/) .

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with internal and customer teams to investigate and contain incidents.

• Lead small and contribute to complex client-facing investigations and examine cloud, endpoint, and network-based sources of evidence.

• Recognize and codify attacker Tools, Tactics, and Procedures (TTPs) and Indicators of Compromise (IOCs), and build scripts, tools, or methodologies to enhance Mandiant’s incident investigation processes that can be applied to current and future investigations.

• Develop and present comprehensive and accurate reports and presentations for both technical and executive audiences.

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