Senior Associate, Incident Response
Role Description & Technical Scope
In this Senior Associate role, you lead complex DFIR investigations to help clients contain threats, assess impact, and move forward decisively. You work within a global team to translate technical findings into practical remediation and business decisions. You’ll interact with legal, insurers and regulators, prepare concise reports, and mentor junior consultants. The position combines hands-on analysis with client-facing advisory, operating at high-stakes incidents to deliver clarity when it matters most. This is a chance to shape responses to major cyber crises and grow across diverse industries.
Responsibilities- Lead investigations into ransomware, data breaches, insider threats and business email compromise through containment, recovery and reporting
- Analyze forensic evidence across endpoints, networks, cloud and enterprise systems
- Translate findings into practical remediation and clear business decisions for clients and senior stakeholders
- Collaborate with legal counsel, insurers and regulators; prepare concise reports
- Mentor junior consultants
- 3+ years’ experience in incident response, digital forensics, cyber investigations or a related field
- Hands-on strength in incident response, forensics, malware analysis, network security or security assessments
- Strong communication, stakeholder management and prioritisation skills
- Consulting experience and relevant certifications are advantageous
- client-focused
- calm under pressure
- strong communication
- incident response
- digital forensics
- malware analysis
Ready to apply for this cyber security position?
This opportunity is hosted on Krollhttps://static.whatjobs.com/static/ajCore/img/jobPosting/companyLogo/whatJobs_ob_default.png. Click below to view full details and submit your application.
Key Details
- Date Posted: 23 Oct 2026
- Location: United Kingdom
- Employment: Permanent
- Workplace: Hybrid
- Domain: General
Need an ATS CV for this role?
Optimize your cyber CV with ATS-friendly templates before submitting your application.
Build Free CV NowEmployer Profile
Krollhttps://static.whatjobs.com/static/ajCore/img/jobPosting/companyLogo/whatJobs_ob_default.png
Verified Tech EmployerEnterprise technology firm or security consultancy operating across the UK digital defense ecosystem.
More Jobs at Krollhttps://static.whatjobs.com/static/ajCore/img/jobPosting/companyLogo/whatJobs_ob_default.png