Minimum qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
3 years of Investigative experience with network forensics and log analysis, malware triage analysis, disk, and memory forensics in one or more of the following: Linux or Unix.
Ability to travel up to 20% of the time as required.
Preferred qualifications:
Certifications in Cloud Platforms (e.g., Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
Experience in cloud forensic.
Ability to communicate investigative findings and strategies to technical staff, executive leadership, legal counsel, and internal and external clients.
Excellent time management skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to develop documentation and explain technical details in a concise manner.
As a Security Consultant, you will be responsible for helping clients effectively prepare for, proactively mitigate, and detect and respond to cyber security threats. Security Consultants have an understanding of computer science, operating system functionality and networking, cloud services, corporate network environments and how to apply this knowledge to cyber security threats.
In this role, you will assist clients in navigating technically complex and high-profile incidents, performing forensic analysis, threat hunting, and malware triage. You'll also test client networks, applications and devices by emulating the latest techniques to help them defend against threats, and will be the technical advocate for information security requirements and provide an in-depth understanding of the information security domain. You will also articulate and present complex concepts to business stakeholders, executive leadership, and technical contributors and successfully lead complex engagements alongside cross functional teams.
Mandiant Services provides incident response, assessment, transformation, managed detection and response, and training services with direct tactical support. Our incident responders are able to resolve security incidents quickly, effectively, and at scale with complete incident response including investigation, containment, remediation, and crisis management.
Mandiant is a recognized leader in dynamic cyber defense, threat intelligence and incident response services. By scaling decades of frontline experience, Mandiant helps organizations to be confident in their readiness to defend against and respond to cyber threats. Mandiant is now part of Google Cloud.
The British Columbia base salary range for this full-time position is CAD 116,000-131,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. *Note: Disclosure as required by Bill 13 Please note that the compensation details listed in Canada role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google (https://careers.google.com/benefits/) .
Collaborate with internal and customer teams to investigate and contain incidents.
Lead small-scale investigation, contribute to complex client-facing investigations and examine cloud, endpoint, and network-based sources of evidence.
Recognize and codify attacker Tools, Tactics, and Procedures (TTPs) and Indicators of Compromise (IOCs). Build scripts, tools, or methodologies to enhance Mandiant’s incident investigation processes that can be applied to current and future investigations.
Develop comprehensive and accurate reports and presentations for technical and non-technical audiences.
Maintain knowledge of tools and best practices to respond to the techniques, tools, and procedures of advanced persistent threat, financial, and hacktivist threat actors.
Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also https://careers.google.com/eeo/ and https://careers.google.com/jobs/dist/legal/OFCCPEEOPost.pdf If you have a need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form: https://goo.gl/forms/aBt6Pu71i1kzpLHe2.