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Associate/Cybersecurity & Incident Response (Forensic Services practice)

Charles River Associates
Location
Toronto, ON, Canada
Posted
2 months ago
Department
Forensic Services
Salary
$100,000-$115,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 2-4 years of experience in Computer Science, Digital Forensics, Information Security, or Information Systems
  • Knowledge of cybersecurity concepts
  • Exceptional written and oral communication skills
  • Ability to manage time effectively and prioritize tasks
  • Experience with forensic analysis and investigations
  • Understanding of proper evidence handling procedures
Nice to have
  • Experience with conducting digital forensic analysis using commercial and open source forensic tools
  • Experience with conducting static/dynamic malware analysis
  • Participation in collegiate computer security competitions
  • Digital forensics/incident response training and certifications (e.g., SANS GIAC, IACIS, Magnet MCFE)
What the job really is

The Associate in Cybersecurity & Incident Response at Charles River Associates will engage in executing security and privacy investigations, providing expert digital forensic support, and drafting forensic reports. The role involves problem-solving and forensic analysis of digital information, utilizing various programming and analysis techniques to support clients in data security matters.

Benefits
  • 100 hours of training annually
  • Comprehensive total rewards program
  • Superior benefits package
  • Wellness programming
  • In-house immigration support
  • Paid time off including vacation and sick leave
Things to weigh
  • Position requires 3 to 4 days a week in the office, which may limit remote work flexibility
  • Salary range provided but starting pay may vary based on multiple factors
  • Role involves a significant amount of technical and investigative work, which may not appeal to all candidates
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Career value4/5
Role clarity4/5
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