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N1 Discovery, LLC.

CYBERSECURITY ENGINEER / CONSULTANT at N1 Discovery, LLC.

N1 Discovery, LLC. Troy, Michigan

Job Description

CYBERSECURITY Engineer / CONSULTANT If you are excited by the prospect of joining a highly dedicated and motivated team that assists clients with complex data breach investigations as well as proactive cybersecurity assessments and consulting, join the N1D team! The Position N1 Discovery, LLC (N1D) is seeking an experienced and dynamic professional to help grow our cybersecurity team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cybersecurity and IT management, excellent leadership skills, and a passion for sharing their knowledge of cybersecurity principles. This role involves assisting clients with responding to cyber incidents, consulting with clients regarding their security controls, conducting technical assessments, and collaborating closely with our digital forensics and eDiscovery teams. Our Company N1D is a leader in the fields of Cybersecurity, Digital Forensics, and eDiscovery. N1D offers a comprehensive suite of forensic investigative services to help our clients solve complex issues. We employ experienced professionals and, utilizing proven methodologies, we provide our clients with comprehensive solutions. Our teams work collaboratively, leveraging the knowledge and experience of our experts to resolve problems and provide critical information to our clients. We also prioritize service to our community, performing pro-bono last-message recovery services for families who lost a child (see our website for more information about N1D’s community involvement). N1D is an equal opportunity employer. When you join the N1D team, you’ll earn a competitive salary and a suite of benefits, including 401k with company match, generous paid time off, full medical/dental/vision starting on day one, and health savings account. N1D values and encourages continuous learning and reimburses relevant training and certification costs. We also support our team members’ personal volunteerism and strive to provide opportunities to help each other and our communities. Our Culture The N1D team is comprised of passionate, inquisitive, and interesting individuals. N1D is not hyper-focused on performance metrics such as utilization; rather, we focus on delivering high-quality investigative work and exceeding our clients’ expectations. Our leadership understands the consultative nature and complexity of the work we perform (having done the work themselves for many years), and they work diligently to change the paradigm, focusing on empowering our employees and maintaining a culture of inclusivity, growth, and fun. A dedicated group organizes frequent events, both virtual and in-person, to take time out of the workday to hang out as friends. The Details Client Consulting: Collaborate closely with clients and their legal counsel to understand their investigative needs and objectives. Communicate findings and provide detailed reports with recommendations to enhance security posture. Ensure the highest standards of quality and accuracy in cybersecurity reports and deliverables. Assist clients with evaluating IT initiatives to understand potential security risks and mitigation strategies. Digital Forensic Incident Response (DFIR) Investigations: Oversee complex cyber investigations from initiation to completion. Provide expertise in assessing client environments, identifying indicators of compromise, and implementing emergency security measures. Ensure integrity and compliance with industry standards, legal and regulatory requirements. Process Improvement: Work with cybersecurity team to develop and implement best practices and standard operating procedures. Share knowledge, evaluate and improve tools and techniques. Stay updated on the latest trends and advancements in cybersecurity. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate with N1D’s digital forensics and eDiscovery teams on multifaceted investigations. Coordinate with legal and IT contacts to ensure seamless project execution. Provide insights and support for unique device and account access when necessary. Foster a collaborative and inclusive team environment. The Qualifications Associate or bachelor’s degree in cybersecurity, computer science, or related field of study from an accredited university and/or five (5) or more years of experience working in IT and/or cybersecurity Strong verbal and written communication skills necessary to document and explain difficult technical scenarios Industry certifications such as MCSA, CCNA, Net+, Security+, or equivalent Experience with variety of cybersecurity tools and vendors (i.e., CrowdStrike, TrendMicro, Velociraptor, Splunk, Elastic, Tenable Nessus, security-based Linux distros, Metasploit, Burp Suite, etc.) Experience with varied network environments and critical infrastructure solutions (i.e., FortiGate firewalls, Cisco switches, Palo Alto, Microsoft servers, VMware, Hyper-V, Azure, Microsoft 365, AWS, Duo, SIEM solutions, backup solutions, etc.) US citizenship and residence What Else? Trustworthiness and the ability to maintain strict confidentiality Strong attention to detail and accuracy Excellent critical thinking skills Proficiency interpreting information from multiple evidentiary sources Ability to utilize business sense and creativity to develop new ideas and solutions Organizational skills, including the ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize workload to meet deadlines Strong desire to enhance skills while remaining focused on supporting the company’s mission Strong passion for learning, growth, and overcoming challenges Ability to work remotely from home office and/or in company office as needed Ability to perform duties with minimal supervision Ability to work in a team environment and also independently Occasional travel and work on nights/weekends as needed to meet client goals What Will Make You Stand Out? Industry certification(s) such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, CySA+, or similar Previous work at an MSP or MSSP Pen testing experience Impressive CV (articles, interviews, etc.) Fluent in other languages Commitment to community volunteerism We look forward to hearing from you. Please send your resume to [email protected] to start the conversation.

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