
Digital Forensics and Incident Response Associate
Welcome to RSM US, where we are dedicated to delivering personalized services and innovative solutions to our clients. Our team of experts is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Digital Forensics and Incident Response Associate to join our growing Cybersecurity and Privacy practice. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in providing proactive and responsive support to clients in the face of cyber threats and attacks. If you are passionate about using your technical expertise and problem-solving skills to protect organizations from cyber threats, we want to hear from you!
- Conduct digital forensic investigations to identify, analyze, and preserve electronic data related to cyber incidents.
- Utilize industry-standard tools and techniques to identify and respond to cyber threats and attacks.
- Collaborate with clients and internal teams to develop and implement incident response plans.
- Monitor and analyze network traffic and system logs to identify potential security breaches.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify potential entry points for cyber attacks.
- Provide technical expertise and support for clients during and after cyber incidents.
- Generate detailed reports and recommendations based on findings from digital forensic investigations.
- Stay updated on the latest cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and best practices in the industry.
- Assist in developing and delivering training programs to educate clients on cyber security best practices.
- Participate in on-call rotations to provide 24/7 incident response support for clients.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to continuously improve and enhance incident response processes.
- Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards while handling sensitive information.
- Communicate effectively with clients, team members, and stakeholders to provide timely updates on incident response activities.
- Proactively identify and address potential security risks and vulnerabilities to prevent cyber incidents.
- Uphold the company's commitment to delivering personalized and innovative solutions to clients.
Bachelor's Degree In Computer Science, Information Technology, Or A Related Field.
Knowledge Of Digital Forensics Tools And Techniques, Such As Encase, Ftk, And Autopsy.
Experience With Incident Response Procedures And Protocols, Including Evidence Collection And Preservation.
Familiarity With Relevant Laws And Regulations, Such As Hipaa And Gdpr, As They Pertain To Digital Forensics And Incident Response.
Strong Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills, With The Ability To Identify And Mitigate Potential Security Threats.
Data Analysis
Network forensics
Incident response
Malware analysis
Data Recovery
Evidence Collection
System Forensics
Cybersecurity Analysis
Forensic Imaging
Forensic Reporting
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Critical thinking
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Digital Forensics and Incident Response Associate in Chicago, IL, USA is between $73,000 and $95,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job responsibilities.
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RSM US LLP is an audit, tax, and consulting firm focused on the middle market in the United States and Canada and is a member of the global accounting network RSM International.

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