Case Lead - Cyber Investigation Specialist

About the role

STORM Guidance, a global provider of cyber incident response and digital evidence recovery, is recruiting an experienced network security and cyber incident investigation specialist for its Mauritius cyber incident response centre and digital forensics laboratory. The role combines strong technical judgement with calm, clear and empathetic client support during cyber incidents. Most assignments are cyber-insurance matters involving financially motivated data breaches such as fraud, data theft, extortion, ransomware and insider misuse.

Key responsibilities

• Lead digital investigations and oversee forensic analysis, managing cases of varying size and complexity to demanding deadlines
• Identify points of compromise and the forensic artefacts needed, and document attacker tools, tactics, procedures and indicators of compromise
• Guide clients through incident response, management and remediation
• Produce accurate, timely reports for technical, executive and client audiences
• Build and coordinate the specialist team required for each assignment
• Research and improve investigation methods and service delivery
• Work remotely and collaborate with colleagues and clients during GMT-aligned hours

Required profile

• At least three years' relevant experience in network security, incident response, operations management or a similar field
• Practical experience in at least three of: Windows forensics, network security monitoring, traffic or log analysis, Unix/Linux forensics, static or dynamic malware analysis
• Sound understanding of enterprise security controls in Active Directory and Windows environments
• Experience creating scripts, tools or methods that improve investigations
• Fluent written and spoken English and French

Required skills

• Strong written and verbal communication with technical teams, executives, legal advisers and clients
• Knowledge of risk management
• Strong organisation and time-management skills

What we offer

• Salary of MUR 60,000 to 80,000 per month
• Competitive annual leave, 13th-month and annual performance bonuses, travel grant
• Private medical insurance and company pension
• Flexible working, external training and relocation support
• Workplace counselling and internal training and development planning