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InterSources Inc

Cyber Security Specialist - Incident Response & Forensics

On site

New york, United states

Mid level

Freelance

31-12-2025

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Skills

Communication Python Perl PowerShell Incident Response Malware Analysis Forensics Monitoring

Job Specifications

Title: Cyber Security Specialist - Incident Response & Forensics

Location: New York, NY 10004

Duration: 12 Months Contract

Description

The technical Incident Response & Forensics Specialist is a part of the IT Threat Intelligence group within the Cyber Security Operations Canter and will be expected to provide direct support to the 24/7 Cyber Security Monitoring group as needed. The responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

Serving as a primary point of contact for Client CSOC & MSSP Cybersecurity Incident escalations
Interfaces directly with vendors & third parties for notified/observed compromises
Forensics on memory, disks, and logs
Malware analysis (dynamic & static)
Involvement in full incident response lifecycle
Processes evidence in accordance with Chain of Custody
Creates Incident reports to brief to executive management
Provide recommendations to prevent similar incidents
Assist the Threat Intelligence group in other functions including
Threat Intelligence / Threat Hunting
Threat Readiness
Cyber Content Engineering & Automation

Skills:

Excellent communication skills
Strong experience with digital forensic tools
Strong understanding and analysis of code such as PowerShell, PERL, Python
Cybersecurity certifications (preferred)
Experience with OT & PCI technologies (preferred)

Minimum requirements:

Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Services, or IT Security related field –Or- A satisfactory equivalent with at least 3 years of IT-Security experience.
Minimum of 3 years of experience Tiers 1 & 2 support for cyber security operation centre.
Minimum of 3 years' experience with performing incident response functions & investigations
Information Security – 6+ years of experience

About the Company

Innovative IT Solutions Built for Your Business. InterSources Inc is your partner in Growth and CyberSecurity. “We’re building a next-gen Managed Security Services Provider that enables small to mid-sized businesses to access enterprise-grade cybersecurity protection—without the enterprise cost.” “Cyber threats are evolving daily, and most companies don’t have the resources or talent to defend themselves. We offer 24/7 monitoring, threat detection, and incident response at a fraction of the cost of building an in-house secur... Know more