Forensics - Crisis and Investigations - Cyber Response - Senior
EYForensics - Crisis and Investigations - Cyber Response - Senior
EYLocation
McLean, VA
Type
Full-time
Posted
9/4/2026
Compensation
$84,700 - $159,000 per year
Job description
The Senior role in Forensics - Crisis and Investigations at EY focuses on leading client engagements related to cyber incidents and data breaches. This position emphasizes the post-incident response phase, assisting clients in assessing impacted data and managing stakeholder communications. The team is dedicated to building a better working world by providing expert guidance in information security events. Candidates will work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to ensure effective remediation and compliance with legal obligations.
Requirements
- A bachelor's or master’s degree in computer science, information systems, engineering, cybersecurity, or a related field.
- At least 2 years of experience in cyber incident response, data breach response, digital forensics, or related disciplines.
- Strong understanding of security threats, vulnerabilities, and incident response.
- Basic understanding of legalities surrounding electronic discovery and analysis.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Willingness to pursue related professional certifications such as GCFE, GCFA, GCIH, CISA, CISM, CISSP, or CCIM.
- Ability and willingness to travel and work in excess of standard hours when necessary.
Responsibilities
- Support end-to-end breach response engagements following incident containment and forensic investigation.
- Conduct assessment and analysis of impacted data sets to determine potential exposure of sensitive information.
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams including cybersecurity, privacy, legal, and compliance.
- Assist clients on notification, regulatory, contractual, and reporting obligations arising from security incidents.
- Perform data review, document analysis, and impact assessments related to affected individuals and organizations.
- Contribute to remediation planning and implementation, including process improvements and control enhancements.
Benefits
- Ernst & Young (EY) offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support the well-being of its employees across various dimensions.
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