Senior Consultant, DFIR

Company: Aon Hewitt
Location: Los Angeles
Posted on: November 8, 2024

Job Description:

Are you looking for tremendous exposure to a wide variety of different cases and technologies, to be recognized for your accomplishments, to learn new skills and attend training? If you are prepared to join a collaborative environment and make an impact - we are ready for you! Your work will vary from day to day helping your team to respond to breaches, nation-state attacks, ransomware and reverse malware engineering, just to name a few.The location of this position is flexible within the US, with preferred locations on the west coast.Aon is in the business of better decisionsAt Aon, we shape decisions for the better to protect and enrich the lives of people around the world. As an organization, we are united through trust as one inclusive, diverse team, and we are passionate about helping our colleagues and clients succeed.What the day will look likeAs a Senior Consultant, you are expected to bring several years' experience in the cybersecurity or technical consulting industry to bear on your casework. You will work at the direction of a Director in the unit to run client cases, which might require analysis of any technology used today: mobile devices, laptops and workstations, servers, networking switches, IoT devices, or cloud-based accounts and infrastructure.

• Preserve and analyze data from electronic data sources, including laptop and desktop computers, servers, and mobile devices.
• Lead technical engagements and present key findings to the client.
• Investigate network intrusions and other cyber security breaches to determine the cause and extent of the breach.
• Support or provide expert testimony in depositions, trials, and other proceedings.
• Build intellectual capital for the firm by writing blogs, submitting to CFPs, and creating internal tools for analysis.
• Work collaboratively across agencies and physical locations.
• Participate in technical meetings and working groups to address issues related to malware security, vulnerabilities, and issues of cybersecurity and preparedness.
• Comfort with intermittent periods of significant travel, evening and weekend hours.Skills and experience that will lead to success
  • Experience leading or working on Ransomware, business email compromise, network intrusions, APT and/or malware cases.
  • GCFE, GCIH, CCE, EnCE or equivalent DFIR certification.
  • Experience with most common operating systems (Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android) and their file systems (ext3/4, HFS+, APFS, NTFS, exFAT, etc.).
  • Proficiency with industry-standard DFIR toolsets, including X-Ways, EnCase, Axiom/IEF, Cellebrite, FTK, Pstools and Volatility.
  • Proficiency with database querying and analysis.
  • Experience with cloud infrastructures for the enterprise, such as Amazon Web Services, G Suite, Office 365, and Azure.
  • Experience with conducting log analysis of Windows Event Logs, Apache, IIS, and firewall logs.
  • Ability to conduct basic malware analysis.
  • Experience with command line tools (grep, sed, awk, PowerShell), python, and other programming languages.
  • Familiarity with computer system hardware and software installation and troubleshooting.
  • Well-developed analytic, qualitative, and quantitative reasoning skills and demonstrated creative problem solving abilities.
  • Strong shell, C, C++ and/or Java programming skills and proficiency in Assembler languages a plus.Education
    • Relevant and related industry experience required.How we support our colleaguesIn addition to our comprehensive benefits package, we encourage a diverse workforce. Plus, our agile, inclusive environment allows you to manage your wellbeing and work/life balance, ensuring you can be your best self at Aon. Furthermore, all colleagues enjoy two "Global Wellbeing Days" each year, encouraging you to take time to focus on yourself. We offer a variety of working style solutions, but we also recognize that flexibility goes beyond just the place of work... and we are all for it. We call this SmartWorking!Aon values an innovative, diverse workplace where all colleagues feel empowered to be their authentic selves. Aon is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.Aon provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran, marital, domestic partner status, or other legally protected status.
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