Consultant, Digital Forensics and Incident Response

Overview

As a Consultant in London, you will deliver forensic, incident response, cyber security, and eDiscovery expertise to a diverse client base, shaping outcomes for law firms, multinational corporations, and government bodies.

You will lead technical efforts on cases within DFIR/Legal Technologies/Data Analytics, collaborating with cyber response, crisis management, and investigations teams. You’ll contribute to business development through expert insights in articles, talks, and campaigns.

This role blends hands-on investigation work with client engagement, travel, and cross‑functional teamwork to drive meaningful impact.

Pay / Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Discretionary global bonus
• Hybrid working arrangements
• Flexible and remote work options
• Equal opportunities employer
• Support for reasonable adjustments in recruitment

Responsibilities

• Provide forensic and incident response consultancy across data collections, investigations, and cybersecurity services
• Support Investigation teams across regions
• Deliver high-quality, timely deliverables defensible to evidential standards
• Provide expert testimony in court when required
• Collaborate across teams to drive innovative solutions and prepare for client needs
• Identify opportunities with potential clients and convert them into sales leads and proposals
• Engage in business development and marketing activities
• Travel internationally up to 25%

Key requirements

• Extensive technical computer forensics experience for cyber incident response and investigations
• Strong understanding of best practice procedures for evidence handling (NPCC, NIST, ISO17025)
• Knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK and Cyber Kill Chain frameworks; network topology and EDR solutions
• Experience with Microsoft and Linux environments, on-premise and cloud services (Microsoft 365, Azure, AWS, Google Workspace)
• Practical use of common forensic tools for imaging, acquisition, and analysis (e.g., Logicube Falcon, Velociraptor, EnCase, FTK, Nuix, X-Ways, Axiom, IEF, Blacklight, Kali, WinFE, DEFT, Cellebrite, XRY)
• Expertise in PowerShell, Bash, Python, SQL and data wrangling for log analysis
• Proven track record in forensic collections, incident response and digital investigations with detailed contemporaneous notes
• Experience producing expert reports and witness statements
• Mobile device forensics experience
• Strong client-facing communication and consultative services
• Excellent written and verbal communication
• Presentation skills
• Client-facing consultancy
• PowerShell scripting
• Bash scripting
• Python

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