Cyber Response Team Lead

3 weeks ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom KPMG Full time

About the Role

The Cyber Response Team Lead will be responsible for managing and coordinating cyber security incidents for our clients, working closely with the head of cyber response. This is a hands-on and operational management role with opportunities to grow into service line leadership.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage and co-ordinate cyber security incidents for our clients, working closely with the head of cyber response.
  • Digital forensics of relevant incident data (disk, volatile memory, network packets, log files).
  • Maintaining a current view of the cyber threat, and being able to advise clients on the threat landscape and attacks which may be relevant to them.
  • Manage the development of KPMG's in house cyber-response tools.
  • Assess client incident response capability maturity.
  • Help stand-up or improve clients' own incident response capabilities.
  • Production and review of deliverables to a high standard.
  • Liaising with clients on delivery, implementation and project issues.
  • Ability to generate well-structured responses to bids and requests for proposals.

About You

We are looking for a person who can demonstrate strong technical background, significant experience in incident response and digital forensics, and is looking to grow into an incident response leadership role as part of a growing team. You will be expected to lead a number of incident response case managers and practitioners, as well as have the opportunity to work with, and learn from, the service leadership as part of your continuous development.

Requirements

  • Experiences in cyber-security and incident response.
  • A broad understanding of the cyber security threat landscape.
  • Strong technical background in computers and networks, and programming skills.
  • Significant and proven experience of dealing with cyber security incidents and associated response measures.
  • Experience of managing a rapid deployment incident response team.
  • Excellent interpersonal, written and communication skills.
  • Understanding of a wide range of information security and IT methodologies, principles, technologies and techniques.
  • A genuine interest and desire to develop and mentor junior team members.
  • Strong attention for detail and the ability to manage multiple simultaneous cases.

Qualifications and Skills

  • Excellent communication skills (both written and oral) and project management skills.
  • Strong IT and network skills – knowledge of common enterprise technologies – Windows and Windows Active Directory, Linux, Cisco, etc.
  • Working programming skill-set to be able to author and develop tools. Most in-house security tools in KPMG are written in Python, but we accept that a competent programmer will be able to transfer skillsets across languages.
  • Technical proficiency in at least one of these areas: network security/traffic/log analysis; Linux and/or Mac/Unix operating system forensics; Linux/Unix disk forensics (ext2/3/4, HFS+, and/or APFS file systems), advanced memory forensics, static and dynamic malware analysis / reverse engineering, advanced mobile device forensics.
  • Advanced experience in industry computer forensic tools such as X-Ways, EnCase, FTK, Internet Evidence Finder (IEF) / AXIOM, TZWorks, and/or Cellebrite.
  • Advanced experience in preservation of digital evidence (including experience preserving cloud data and handling encryption such as BitLocker, FileVault, and/or LUKS).
  • Experience with and understanding of enterprise Windows security controls.
  • (Preferred) Degree level qualified, MSc in Information Security, IT or relevant STEM subjects.
  • (Preferred) General information security certificates such CISSP, CISM or CISA.
  • (Preferred) Incident management certifications such as: CREST certified incident manager (CCIM), GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH).
  • (Preferred) Digital forensics certificates such as: CREST certified registered intrusion analyst (CRIA), CREST certified network intrusion analyst (CCNIA), CREST certified host intrusion analyst (CCHIA), CREST certified malware reverse engineer (CCMRE), GIAC Certified (Network) Forensic Analyst (GCFA, GNFA).
  • (Preferred) A current government security clearance (SC/DV) or willingness to acquire such a clearance will be seen as an advantage.


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