Consultant, DFIR, Reactive Services Job at Palo Alto Networks Italia (Santa Clara)

Consulting Director, DFIR, Reactive Services

The Consulting Director, Reactive Services is a senior-level consulting position...

Location

United States , Santa Clara

Salary:

183000.00 - 252000.00 USD / Year

Palo Alto Networks Italia

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's degree with 12 years of experience, or Master's degree with 8 years of experience, or PhD with 5 years of experience in a related field
Minimum of 10 years of hands-on consulting experience in digital forensics and incident response (DFIR)
Proven experience leading technical breach response teams in high-pressure, fast-paced environments
Expert-level knowledge of forensic processes and procedures, including chain of custody and memory/disk acquisition techniques
Demonstrated proficiency with industry-standard forensics tools such as EnCase, FTK, SleuthKit, or Volatility
Deep operational understanding of one or more major operating systems (Microsoft Windows, Linux, or Mac)

Job Responsibility

Lead technical breach response teams in fast-paced environments, providing strategic direction and hands-on guidance
Deliver expert-level consulting on cybersecurity, incident response, and digital forensics to a diverse client base
Proactively collaborate with clients and internal teams to develop unique and creative solutions for complex security incidents
Maintain and apply hyper-current knowledge of the threat landscape, emerging vulnerabilities, and malware persistence mechanisms
Utilize advanced forensic tools and processes (e.g., EnCase, FTK, Volatility) for evidence acquisition and analysis across major operating systems
Manage client relationships, lead technical meetings, and oversee multiple project teams concurrently to ensure successful engagement delivery
Identify opportunities to cross-sell or upsell existing clients and contribute to generating new business for reactive services

What we offer

FLEXBenefits wellbeing spending account with over 1,000 eligible items
mental and financial health resources
personalized learning opportunities
restricted stock units
bonus

Fulltime

Consulting Director – Reactive Services

Senior-level consulting role leading cybersecurity incident response and breach ...

Location

United States , Burbank

Salary:

Not provided

Palo Alto Networks

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

10+ years of DFIR consulting experience (breach response, investigations)
Proven leadership of technical incident response teams in high-pressure environments
Deep expertise in forensic methodologies (chain of custody, disk/memory analysis)
Hands-on experience with tools: EnCase, FTK, SleuthKit, Volatility (or equivalent)
Strong operating system expertise (Windows, Linux, or macOS)
Degree: Bachelor’s + 12 yrs, Master’s + 8 yrs, or PhD + 5 yrs (or equivalent experience)

Job Responsibility

Lead breach response engagements, providing both strategic direction and hands-on DFIR leadership
Deliver expert consulting across incident response, digital forensics, and cyber risk scenarios
Guide clients through complex incidents with tailored, high-impact solutions
Stay current on threat landscape, vulnerabilities, and attacker techniques (TTPs, persistence methods)
Perform and oversee forensic investigations (memory/disk acquisition, analysis) using tools like EnCase, FTK, Volatility
Manage client relationships, lead technical discussions, and run multiple engagements concurrently
Support business growth through client expansion (cross-sell/upsell) and new opportunity identification

Fulltime

Principal Consultant, DFIR, Reactive Services

As a Principal Consultant for our reactive services, you will serve as a client-...

Location

United States , Santa Clara

Salary:

151400.00 - 208100.00 USD / Year

Palo Alto Networks Italia

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Digital Forensics, Cyber Security, or a related field, or equivalent military experience
6+ years of direct incident response or digital forensics consulting experience
Proficiency with host-based forensics, data breach response, and forensic tools such as EnCase, FTK, X-Ways, SIFT, Splunk, Volatility, or WireShark
Demonstrated experience managing the full lifecycle of a technical consulting engagement
Ability to travel as needed to meet business demands, averaging approximately 20%

Job Responsibility

Lead and manage complex incident response engagements, including scoping work, guiding clients through forensic investigations, and containing security incidents
Perform reactive incident response functions, including host-based analysis of Windows, Linux, and Mac OS X systems to identify Indicators of Compromise (IOCs)
Investigate data breaches by leveraging advanced digital forensics tools (e.g., EnCase, FTK, X-Ways, SIFT, Splunk) to determine the source and scope of compromises
Examine and analyze firewall, web, database, and other log sources to identify evidence of threat actor activity
Collaborate with clients and internal teams to provide strategic guidance and recommendations for long-term remediation and security posture improvement
Develop and produce high-quality, client-facing deliverables, including detailed reports and executive summaries
Provide mentorship and guidance to junior team members on incident response and forensics best practices, empowering others to develop their skills

What we offer

restricted stock units
bonus
employee benefits

Senior Consultant, DFIR, Reactive Services (Unit 42) - Remote Weekend Shift

This role is client-facing and requires the Senior Consultant to help lead and p...

Location

United States , New York

Salary:

128000.00 - 176000.00 USD / Year

Palo Alto Networks Italia

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

4+ years of incident response or digital forensics experience with a passion for cyber security
Proficient with host-based forensics and data breach response
Experienced with EnCase, FTK, X-Ways, SIFT, Splunk, Volatility, WireShark, TCPDump, and open source forensic tools
Incident Response Consulting preferred
Bachelor’s Degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Digital Forensics, Cyber Security or related field or equivalent military experience required

Job Responsibility

Perform reactive incident response functions including but not limited to - host-based analysis functions through investigating Windows, Linux, and Mac OS X systems to identify Indicators of Compromise (IOCs)
Examine firewall, web, database, and other log sources to identify evidence and artifacts of malicious and compromised activity
Investigate data breaches leveraging forensics tools including Encase, FTK, X-Ways, SIFT, Splunk, and custom Unit 42 investigation tools to determine source of compromises and malicious activity that occurred in client environments
Lead incident response engagements to guide clients through forensic investigations, contain security incidents, and provide guidance on longer term remediation recommendations
Mentorship of Incident Response Consultants in incident response and forensics best practices
Ability to perform light travel requirements as needed to meet business demands (on average 30%)

What we offer

restricted stock units
bonus
employee benefits

Senior Consultant, DFIR, Reactive Services (Unit 42)

As a client-facing Senior Consultant in Unit 42, you will lead reactive incident...

Location

United States , Santa Clara

Salary:

128000.00 - 176000.00 USD / Year

Palo Alto Networks Italia

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Digital Forensics, Cyber Security, or a related field, or equivalent military/professional experience
4+ years of direct experience in incident response or digital forensics
Proficiency in host-based forensics, data breach response, and evidence handling procedures
Hands-on experience with forensic tools such as EnCase, FTK, X-Ways, SIFT, Splunk, Volatility, or similar technologies

Job Responsibility

Lead end-to-end incident response engagements, guiding clients through investigation, containment, and long-term remediation strategies
Perform host-based forensic analysis on Windows, Linux, and Mac OS X systems to identify Indicators of Compromise (IOCs)
Analyze firewall, web, database, and other log data to uncover evidence of malicious activity and system compromise
Utilize advanced forensic tools (e.g., EnCase, FTK, Splunk) to investigate data breaches, determining the root cause and scope of malicious activity
Collaborate with clients and internal stakeholders to communicate findings, provide status updates, and deliver comprehensive reports
Mentor and empower junior consultants, sharing expertise in incident response and digital forensics best practices
Travel as required (approximately 20%) to meet client and business needs for on-site engagement

What we offer

restricted stock units
bonus
employee benefits

Fulltime

Senior Consultant, IR

As a Senior Consultant in Unit 42’s Digital Forensics and Incident Response (DFI...

Location

Australia , Sydney

Salary:

Not provided

Palo Alto Networks

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

4+ years of professional experience using leading industry tools and technologies (e.g., Disk forensics tools, EDR technology, SIEM) for performing Digital Forensics and Incident Response (DFIR) investigations at scale
Proficient with host-based forensics on both Windows, Linux and Mac operating systems
Experienced with tooling such as EnCase, FTK, X-Ways, SIFT, Splunk, Volatility, WireShark, TCPDump, and other open source forensic tools
Solid understanding of the cyber threat landscape, and an ability to apply threat-led approaches to security engagements
Identified ability to grow into a valuable contributor to the practice and, specifically be collaborative and able to build relationships internally, externally, and across all PANW functions, including the sales team
have the potential and capacity to understand aspects of the business and develop a thorough understanding of PANW products over time
have/or a desire to grow an external presence via public speaking, conferences, and/or publications
ability to build credibility, executive presence, and gravitas
be able to have a meaningful and rapid delivery contribution
Ability to become proficient in at least two Palo Alto Networks products, including developing a deeper understanding of how our products integrate into an organisations cyber security program, and can be leveraged to produce data driven insights

Job Responsibility

Perform reactive incident response functions including but not limited to Host-based analysis outcomes via investigating Windows, Linux, and Mac OS X systems to identify Indicators of Compromise (IOCs)
Examine firewall, web, database, and other log sources to identify evidence and artefacts of malicious and compromised activity
Investigate data breaches leveraging industry standard forensics tools such as Encase, FTK, X-Ways, SIFT, Splunk, and custom Unit 42 investigation tools to determine source of compromises and malicious activity that occurred in client environments
Conduct triage and analysis tasks leveraging best of breed Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) technology such as Cortex XDR, CrowdStrike, MDE etc.
Supported by senior team members, undertake incident response engagements to guide clients through forensic investigations, contain security incidents, and provide guidance on longer term remediation recommendations
Provide mentorship of Incident Response Consultants in incident response and forensics best practices
Working with practice leads to scope, schedule and deliver engagements end-to-end
Report generation that clearly communicates investigations and assessment details, results, and remediation recommendations to clients
Provide recommendations to clients on specific security measures to monitor and protect sensitive data and systems from infiltration and cyber-attacks including response and recovery of a data security breach
Contributing alongside practice leads to the continuous improvement and innovation of our services based on key drivers such evolving technology, threat landscape, regulatory requirements, lessons learned, industry standards and client requirements

Fulltime

New

Critical Environment Electrical Engineer

Microsoft’s Cloud Operations & Innovation (CO+I) is the engine that powers our c...

Location

United States , Charlotte

Salary:

119800.00 - 234700.00 USD / Year

Microsoft Corporation

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field AND 3+ years technical engineering experience OR Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field AND 5+ years technical engineering experience OR equivalent experience.

Job Responsibility

Act as the technical expert for on-site operations related to a large-scale mission critical electrical system, design, and functionality
Manage the electrical infrastructures throughout datacenter campus ranging from a single large capacity facility, to several smaller ones
Work with commissioning teams to properly test and validate installation, operation, and performance of electrical systems.
Understand the design and functionality of your datacenter
Establish and coordinate maintenance and safety procedures, maintaining highly redundant electrical designs
Support 24x7x365 on-site datacenters operations and electrical infrastructure
Empower a culture of safety, security, and compliance in all aspect of data center activities
Working knowledge of Electrical Power Monitoring Systems (EPMS)
Must possess good leadership competencies and a willingness to collaborate and work cross- functionally to maximize business results and positive customer experiences.
Exhibit good interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills to be used at varying levels of business up to and including business executives.

What we offer

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay

Fulltime

New

Customer Service Representative II

Under general supervision, the Customer Service Representative II ensures custom...

Location

United States , Kansas City

Salary:

Not provided

Genuine Parts Company

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

High school diploma or GED
three (3) to five (5) years of related experience or an equivalent combination

Job Responsibility

Places customer orders via telephone, fax, email, electronic methods, or walk in (counter sales)
Influences Motion Industries' gross profit through negotiating the sale price and purchase price, within certain parameters
May adjust non-contract customer pricing to meet the demands of the customer based on competition, while maximizing the profit for Motion Industries
Builds customer relationships to drive repeat business by relating to the customer and drive process improvements
Orders items to ensure appropriate inventory levels are maintained for customers
May place orders without approval for orders up to $5,000 per line and $10,000 per purchase order
Expedites backorders
May pull inventory and prepare order for shipment to customer
Responsible for sourcing products in branch inventory, distribution center inventory or supplier inventory
Determines the most cost effective shipping method for customer orders

What we offer

Options for healthcare coverage
401(k)
Tuition reimbursement
Vacation pay
Sick pay
Holiday pay

Fulltime

Consultant, DFIR, Reactive Services

Palo Alto Networks Italia

Location:
United States , Santa Clara

Category:
IT - Software Development

Contract Type:
Not provided

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Job Posted:
January 25, 2026

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