Senior Associate Cybersecurity Incident Response Forensic Services practice

Charles River Associates
Boston, Massachusetts
Full Time
Posted March 21, 2025
$115k - $130k
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Job Description

The Senior Associate in CRA's Forensic Services practice conducts digital forensic investigations, incident response, and cybersecurity assessments to support clients facing fraud, misconduct, or data breaches, while managing project teams and contributing to business development efforts.

Key Responsibilities

  • Execute security and privacy investigations, including breach detection, threat analysis, incident response, and malware analysis.
  • Perform forensic analysis of digital information using computer forensics techniques and tools.
  • Evaluate and implement new tools and processes to improve incident response capabilities.
  • Maintain relationships with law enforcement agencies to assist in criminal matters.
  • Prepare client communications regarding project milestones and findings.
  • Manage risk through quality control measures and documentation.
  • Support engagement planning, analysis, and execution of forensic projects.
  • Supervise and mentor junior staff members to support their professional development.
  • Provide technical assessment and guidance on cybersecurity controls based on relevant frameworks.
  • Assist in business development by drafting proposals and coordinating with practice areas.

Requirements

  • Must have 5-7 years of experience in cyber intrusion investigation or incident response analysis.
  • Must hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a related field.
  • Ability to effectively prioritize multiple projects and meet timely deadlines.
  • Experience in a hands-on technical role functioning as an incident responder, network forensic analyst, or malware analyst.
  • Experience with data analytics engagements and contributing to the execution of technology-based best practices.
  • Working knowledge of computer hardware components, operating systems, file systems, computer networks, e-mail systems, mobile devices, IT security, or incident response.
  • Deep knowledge of networking TCP/IP, design, traffic flow, protocols, sessions, operating systems Windows, Linux, and web technologies.

Benefits & Perks

Compensation/salary range: $115,000 - $130,000 (base salary, with potential for benefits and bonus)
Work schedule: 3 to 4 days a week in the office, with additional remote work options during certain times of the year
Work environment perks: Opportunities for career growth and skills development through formal and informal training programs, internal seminars, mentorship, and performance coaching
Additional benefits: Wellness programming supporting physical, mental, emotional, and financial well-being; in-house immigration support for foreign nationals and international business travelers

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