Cyber Security Engineer & Forensic Analyst

* Architect and deploy robust security architectures, integrating cutting-edge technologies such as firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, and DLP protocols to safeguard systems and data. * Drive threat detection and response efforts by analyzing network traffic and system logs using SIEM tools, and swiftly mitigating security breaches through root-cause analysis and damage control. * Lead comprehensive security assessments, penetration testing, and vulnerability scans to identify and remediate security weaknesses across networks, operating systems, and applications. * Develop, implement, and enforce robust security policies, procedures, and best practices, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and standards. * Manage the acquisition and analysis of sensitive data from compromised endpoints, mobile devices, and servers, adhering to strict chain of custody and forensic protocols. * Leverage industry-leading digital forensic platforms to process and analyze complex data sets, including disk images, memory dumps, and network captures. * Perform advanced data recovery operations on damaged or encrypted devices, utilizing specialized techniques such as chip-off forensics and JTAG extractions. * Conduct in-depth analysis of system artifacts across diverse environments, with expertise in macOS system management, Linux root operations, and server filesystem architectures. * Utilize Open-Source Intelligence techniques to track and analyze threat actors, gather external evidence, and enhance internal investigations. * Design and maintain custom automation scripts to streamline evidence processing, parsing, and analysis tasks, driving efficiency and precision in security operations.