On-site Full Time
eMinds -
UAE , Abu Dhabi
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eMinds

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Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

We are seeking an experienced Senior Digital Forensics, Incident Response & Threat Hunting Specialist to join our Cyber Security team. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in digital forensics, incident response, threat hunting, and malware investigations across enterprise environments. The role requires hands-on experience with SIEM, EDR, cloud forensics, and forensic investigation tools to identify, investigate, contain, and remediate cyber threats.


Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct host, network, memory, and mobile forensic investigations.

  • Lead incident response activities including triage, containment, eradication, recovery, and post-incident reporting.

  • Perform proactive threat hunting using threat intelligence and the MITRE ATT&CK framework.

  • Analyze security events using SIEM platforms such as Microsoft Sentinel and Splunk.

  • Develop and execute advanced KQL queries for threat detection and investigations.

  • Investigate endpoint security alerts using EDR solutions.

  • Perform malware analysis, log analysis, and packet capture analysis.

  • Conduct cloud forensic investigations across AWS and Microsoft Azure environments.

  • Automate forensic and incident response activities using Python and PowerShell.

  • Produce detailed technical reports and executive summaries.

  • Collaborate with SOC, Threat Intelligence, IT, and Infrastructure teams during investigations.

Desired Candidate Profile

  1. Minimum 6 years of experience in Digital Forensics, Incident Response, or Threat Hunting.

  2. Strong knowledge of Digital Forensics and Incident Response methodologies.

  3. Hands-on experience with EnCase, FTK, Cellebrite, Oxygen Forensics, Volatility, and other forensic analysis tools.

  4. Experience with Microsoft Sentinel, Splunk, or similar SIEM platforms.

  5. Strong knowledge of EDR technologies.

  6. Advanced experience writing Kusto Query Language (KQL) queries.

  7. Experience in host, network, cloud, memory, and mobile forensics.

  8. Strong understanding of log analysis and packet capture analysis.

  9. Experience with AWS and Microsoft Azure cloud investigations.

  10. Scripting skills using Python and/or PowerShell.

  11. Strong understanding of the MITRE ATT&CK framework.

  12. Excellent analytical, communication, documentation, and problem-solving skills.

  13. Ability to manage multiple incidents simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.


Preferred Certifications

  • GCFA

  • GCFE

  • GCIH

  • GNFA

  • GCIA

  • CHFI

  • EnCE

  • Microsoft SC-200

  • Splunk Certified Power User/Admin

  • AWS or Azure Security Certifications

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