Senior Associate, Digital Forensics and Incident Response

Company: Kroll
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Overview

In this Senior Associate role, you lead complex DFIR investigations to help clients contain threats, assess impact, and move forward decisively. You work within a global team to translate technical findings into practical remediation and business decisions. You’ll interact with legal, insurers and regulators, prepare concise reports, and mentor junior consultants. The position combines hands-on analysis with client-facing advisory, operating at high-stakes incidents to deliver clarity when it matters most. This is a chance to shape responses to major cyber crises and grow across diverse industries.

Responsibilities

  • Lead investigations into ransomware, data breaches, insider threats and business email compromise through containment, recovery and reporting
  • Analyze forensic evidence across endpoints, networks, cloud and enterprise systems
  • Translate findings into practical remediation and clear business decisions for clients and senior stakeholders
  • Collaborate with legal counsel, insurers and regulators; prepare concise reports
  • Mentor junior consultants

Key requirements

  • 3+ years’ experience in incident response, digital forensics, cyber investigations or a related field
  • Hands-on strength in incident response, forensics, malware analysis, network security or security assessments
  • Strong communication, stakeholder management and prioritisation skills
  • Consulting experience and relevant certifications are advantageous
  • client-focused
  • calm under pressure
  • strong communication
  • incident response
  • digital forensics
  • malware analysis

Posted: September 14th, 2026