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Project Manager, Digital Forensics & Incident Response (DFIR)

Surefire Cyber
Location
Remote
Posted
6 days ago
Department
Response
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Bachelor’s degree or applicable professional experience as a Project Manager, particularly in cyber incident response management
  • Understanding of incident response methodologies, frameworks, and best practices, such as NIST SP 800-61, ISO 27035, and SANS incident response lifecycle
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
  • Deep understanding of cybersecurity principles and practices
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong analytical skills, capable of identifying risks and developing effective mitigation strategies
Nice to have
  • Exposure to incident response tools, technologies, and systems, including SIEM platforms, EDR solutions, and threat intelligence platforms
  • Eagerness to learn from team, grow your knowledge, and teach your colleagues
What the job really is

As a Project Manager in Digital Forensics & Incident Response at Surefire Cyber, you will oversee and drive complex cybersecurity projects, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage project risks, and facilitate incident response strategies while building relationships with clients and stakeholders. Your role will also involve continuous improvement efforts and post-incident reviews to enhance future incident response engagements.

Benefits
  • Competitive compensation plan and equity for all team members
  • Remote workforce
  • Generous paid time off plan and floating holidays
  • Employer paid premiums for both team members and their dependents for medical, dental, and vision
  • Comprehensive health, vision, dental, 401K matching program, disability, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), Health Savings Account (HSA), Life and AD&D benefits
  • Paid parental leave
Things to weigh
  • Remote position may require flexibility for after-hours support
  • Role involves managing multiple projects which may lead to a fast-paced work environment
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