IBM X-Force - Senior Incident Response Consultant

Reference: CV12010

Join IBM X-Force as a Senior Incident Response Consultant and take your career to the next level while making a significant impact on global cybersecurity. In this pivotal role, you will lead incident response efforts for a diverse range of clients, leveraging your expertise to identify, analyze, and mitigate cyber threats. Your responsibilities will include developing and implementing comprehensive incident response plans, conducting forensic investigations, and providing actionable recommendations to enhance clients' security posture. You will also serve as a trusted advisor, communicating effectively with stakeholders and ensuring timely and accurate reporting on incidents and vulnerabilities.

The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of cybersecurity frameworks and best practices, complemented by a strong background in incident response and digital forensics. You should have experience with various security tools and platforms, as well as proficiency in scripting and automation to streamline response processes. Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively in high-pressure situations are essential. A relevant certification such as CISSP, CISM, or GIAC is preferred, along with a minimum of five years of experience in a similar role. If you're ready to take on challenging incidents and drive innovative solutions in a dynamic environment, we want to hear from you!

COMPETITIVE SALARY

Manchester

Permanent

Added 29/09/2025
Reference: CV12010

IBM X-Force - Senior Incident Response Consultant

Manchester
Permanent

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