# Senior Incident Response Consultant 2*Sophos***Canada**Senior · Full-time### The RoleThis senior consulting position sits within an elite DFIR team, leading end-to-end incident response engagements for organisations that have suffered cyberattacks.
Day-to-day responsibilities include running customer-facing calls, delegating investigative tasks, coordinating with legal and insurance stakeholders, and producing executive summary reports with MITRE ATT&CK-mapped timelines and remediation guidance.### Skills & ExperienceCandidates should bring strong expertise across computer, network, cloud, memory and email forensics, alongside proven incident response leadership on high-profile incidents.
Familiarity with threat hunting, OSINT, web application security, and penetration testing is valued. Experience with Sophos technologies and industry-standard forensic tooling is advantageous.### Who It SuitsThis role suits a seasoned DFIR professional who combines deep technical forensic knowledge with the communication and leadership skills needed to manage both technical teams and senior client stakeholders under pressure. Those comfortable operating in fast-moving, high-stakes incident environments will thrive here.
Typical advertised salary forIncident Response roles in Canada:**C$95,000–C$158,000**(median C$130,000 — from47 recent listings analysed by Forensic Focus).Compare Incident Response salaries in Canada →Learn More/Apply
Senior Incident Response Consultant 2 in Ottawa employer: Forensic Focus Limited
At Google Cloud, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic and inclusive work culture that empowers our employees to thrive. As a Senior Incident Response Security Consultant in Alberta, you will benefit from unparalleled growth opportunities, working alongside industry leaders while tackling high-stakes challenges. Our commitment to employee development, coupled with the chance to make a significant impact in cybersecurity, makes us an exceptional employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers.
