Google

Principal Incident Response Security Consultant, Mandiant, Google Cloud

Google$168K — $243K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
  • 8 years of experience in developing cybersecurity solutions across multiple areas.
  • 8 years of investigative experience in network forensics or malware analysis.
  • 8 years of experience in incident response investigations and analysis.
  • Experience with incident management and customer-facing forensic work.
  • Willingness to travel up to 20% as necessary.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with teams to investigate and contain security incidents.
  • Conduct forensic analysis and malware triage for incident response.
  • Lead client-facing investigations using various sources of evidence.
  • Identify and document attacker tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs).
  • Create reports and presentations tailored for technical and executive audiences.

Benefits

  • Flexible remote working options from California or Arizona.
  • Opportunity to work with high-profile incidents and clients.
  • Access to ongoing professional development and industry certification opportunities.
  • Engagement in complex, impactful cybersecurity projects.
Full Job Description
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X Applicants in San Francisco: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

Applicants in the County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following:

Remote locations: California, USA; Arizona, USA.

Minimum qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity or related technical field or equivalent practical experience.
  • 8 years of experience assessing and developing cybersecurity solutions across multiple security domains.
  • 8 years of investigative experience with network forensics, malware triage analysis, cloud forensics, or disk and memory forensics.
  • 8 years of experience working end-to-end incident response investigations, analysis, or containment actions.
  • Experience with incident management, customer-facing and computer forensics.
  • Ability to travel up to 20% of the time as 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.
  • People Management experience
  • 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 complex and high-profile incidents, performing forensic analysis, threat hunting, and malware triage.

Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $168000 - $243000 (USD) 20% bonus target equity benefits

Learn more about benefits at Google .

Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with internal and customer teams to investigate and contain incidents.
  • Conduct host forensics, network forensics, log analysis, and malware triage in support of incident response investigations.
  • Lead 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); 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.


About Google

Google is a multinational technology company that specializes in Internet-related services and products. These include online advertising technologies, search engine, cloud computing, software, and hardware. Google was founded in 1998 by Larry Page and Sergey Brin while they were Ph.D. students at Stanford University. The company has grown tremendously since then and has become one of the most valuable companies in the world. Google's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful.
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Net Income
$40.2 billion
Founded
1998
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$182.5 billion
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