Senior Incident Response Consultant

Zurich NA is seeking a Senior Incident Response Consultant to join its SpearTip cyber‑security consulting team in Glendale, Denver, US. This senior role offers a fixed salary of $131,367.53 and focuses on protecting client assets against advanced threats.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead detection, analysis, and remediation of complex cyber incidents, including zero‑day exploits.
• Develop and execute incident response playbooks and post‑incident lessons learned.
• Collaborate with clients to assess security posture, advise on risk mitigation, and improve resilience.
• Mentor junior analysts and contribute to knowledge‑sharing within the SpearTip team.
• Stay current on emerging threats, threat‑actor tactics, and industry best practices.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands‑on experience in cyber incident response, threat hunting, or digital forensics.
• Deep understanding of network protocols, malware analysis, and endpoint detection & response tools.
• Proven ability to communicate technical findings to both technical and executive audiences.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., GCIH, GCFA, CISSP, CISM) preferred.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and ability to work under pressure during high‑severity incidents.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary of $131,367.53 per year.
• Opportunity to work with cutting‑edge security technologies and elite clientele.
• Professional development and certification support.
• Collaborative, mission‑driven culture focused on protecting shareholder value and corporate reputation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Senior Incident Response Consultant do at Zurich NA?

You lead detection, analysis, and remediation of advanced cyber threats, develop response playbooks, and advise clients on improving their security posture.

What experience is required for this position?

At least 5 years of hands‑on incident response, threat hunting, or digital forensics experience, plus strong knowledge of network protocols and security tools.

What is the salary for this role?

The position offers a fixed annual salary of $131,367.53.