DFIR Team Lead
Booz Allen Hamilton
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This role pays more than 50% of similar roles. Most pay $160,442–$227,300 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $185k versus about $194k for comparable roles.
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Booz Allen Hamilton is a management and technology consulting firm that provides analytics, digital, engineering, and cybersecurity solutions primarily to U.S. government agencies and commercial clients. Industry: Management & Technology Consulting
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The DFIR Team Lead manages a team of incident response analysts to coordinate efforts for containing and resolving cybersecurity issues. This role involves leading major incidents, providing mentorship to junior members, and conveying status updates to stakeholders like legal and operations leaders. Daily responsibilities include developing critical documentation, providing thought leadership for program improvements, and performing timeline analysis by correlating events from multiple sources. Candidates must utilize DFIR toolsets such as FTK, EnCase, XWF, and Axiom, alongside scripted tools in Python or PowerShell. Technical skills include analyzing logs from firewalls, network traffic, IIS, Antivirus, and DNS across Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. The work focuses on identifying attack vectors, lateral movement, and data exfiltration through forensic artifact analysis.
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