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Senior Incident Responder
Location: London (Hybrid)
Salary: £80,000 - £85,000 per annum
Our client is working with one of Britain’s leading companies looking for a Senior Incident Responder.
The Role
You will own the entire Incident Response process covering deep forensics, containment, and eradication. You will be within a dedicated CSIRT (Computer Security Incident Response Team) team in a company that invests heavily in cutting-edge security tools and processes to stay ahead of threats. You will also lead war-gaming, tabletop exercises, and proactive threat mitigation to keep the organisation battle-ready.
Key Responsibilities:
- Investigate and respond to cyber incidents, digging deep into forensic analysis to uncover root causes and stop advanced threats.
- Build, refine, and maintain the tools and processes that power the forensic and incident response infrastructure.
- Lead the response to high-impact security incidents, coordinating efforts to minimize business impact.
- Strengthen cyber resilience by running war-gaming and tabletop exercises to test and improve incident response readiness.
- Keep leadership informed with real-time updates on security incidents, ensuring transparency and continuous improvement.
- Stay ahead of emerging threats by identifying and addressing security gaps before they become issues.
- Monitor security intelligence and act on critical alerts to prevent potential breaches.
Skills and Qualifications
- Proven Incident Response Expertise – managing high-severity security incidents with hands-on digital forensics and incident response experience, including data breaches and ransomware investigations.
- Security Operations & Incident Response Experience – strong background in Security Operations, Incident Response, and threat detection.
- Experienced in e-Discovery, network forensics, and breach investigations to drive incident resolution.
- Familiarity with scripting/programming to support automation and security workflows.
- Ability to elevate the team, drive a growth mindset, and improve incident response processes.
The company offers flexible work arrangements, along with an outstanding benefits package designed to support your well-being and career growth.
Interviews will commence swiftly.
To Apply
If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable company, please do not hesitate to apply.
