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Position: Cyber Defense & Offensive Security Specialist (Incident Response & Threat)
Location: Remote Work (USA)
Duration: Long Term

Pay rate @ $56/hr on W2 (All inclusive)

Role Overview
Threat Research Advisory team is seeking a highly skilled and versatile cybersecurity professional to lead and execute advanced Digital Forensics & Incident Response (DFIR), Offensive Security Testing, and Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) operations. This role requires deep technical expertise, hands-on execution capability, and the ability to operate in high-pressure incident environments while supporting proactive security initiatives.

Key Responsibilities
1. Digital Forensics & Incident Response (DFIR)
Manage and execute incident response engagements for rapid response retainers, including:
Unauthorized access incidents
Malware outbreaks and advanced threats
Cyber extortion and ransomware attacks
Perform:
Digital evidence acquisition and forensic analysis
Deleted data recovery and memory analysis
Malware reverse engineering
Operate under legal frameworks, ensuring alignment with Attorney Work Product and legal privilege requirements
2. Offensive Security & Red Team Operations

Conduct comprehensive penetration testing and adversary simulations, including:
Internal and external network testing
Web, cloud, mobile (iOS), and thick client assessments
Wireless infrastructure testing
Execute exploitation techniques such as:
SQL injection, cross-site scripting (XSS)
Privilege escalation and credential attacks
Lead Social Engineering campaigns:
Phishing, smishing, pre-texting
Perform Physical Security Assessments:
Facility access testing
RFID cloning
USB payload deployment
3. Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) & Threat Hunting

Monitor and analyze intelligence across:
Surface, deep, and dark web environments
Identify risks such as:
Stolen intellectual property
Brand impersonation and typosquatting
Credential leaks and compromise indicators
Develop and operationalize:
Automation workflows and GenAI-driven threat hunting tools
IOC enrichment pipelines and intelligence correlation models
4. CSIRT Operations, Labs & E-Discovery

Support and operate 24/7 CSIRT functions, including:
Alert triage and incident containment
Deploy and manage:
Network Telemetry Analysis (NTA) sensors
Full packet capture solutions
Execute E-Discovery and forensic data processing, including:
Predictive coding models
Handling and hosting Electronically Stored Information (Client)
Using platforms such as Relativity and Nuix
5. Incident Preparedness & Executive Protection
Develop and maintain:
Incident Response Plans (IRPs)
Decision matrices and escalation protocols
Executive reporting frameworks
Conduct:
Ransomware simulations and breach exercises
Executive tabletop scenarios
Deliver Executive Identity Protection (EIP) services:
Removal of sensitive personal data from public sources and data brokers

Required Skills & Experience
Technical Expertise
Proven experience in:
Multi-vector penetration testing (Network, Web, Cloud, Mobile, Wireless, Physical)
DFIR and compromise assessments
Malware analysis and reverse engineering
Strong proficiency with tools such as:
Wireshark, Nmap, Recorded Future (or equivalent CTI platforms)
Experience in:
OSINT collection and analysis
Network telemetry analysis
Automation & Development

Strong scripting and development skills in:
Python
Linux-based environments
Experience building:
Security automation tools
Agentic workflows and bot-driven intelligence pipelines
Forensics & Legal Discovery

Hands-on experience managing:
Electronically Stored Information (Client)
Legal discovery workflows
Familiarity with:
Relativity, Nuix, or similar platforms
Certifications
Preferred certifications include:
Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP)
Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC)
Additional DFIR or CTI certifications are a plus
Soft Skills & Attributes

Benefits: Danta offers a compensation package to all W2 employees that are competitive in the industry. It consists of competitive pay, the option to elect healthcare insurance (Dental, Medical, Vision), Major holidays and Paid sick leave as per state law.

The rate/ Salary range is dependent on numerous factors including Qualification, Experience and Location.