Incident Response and Forensics Senior Associate

Inter-American Development Bank

  • Washington D.C., DC
  • 16 days ago

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    Incident Response and Forensics Senior Associate

    City Washington DC

    Company IDB

    Posting End Date 10212026 1159 PM EST

    We improve lives

    The IDB Group is a community of diverse versatile and passionate people who come together on a journey to improve lives in Latin America and the Caribbean. Our people find purpose and do what they love in an inclusive collaborative agile and rewarding environment.

    About this position

    We are looking for a dynamic and detail-oriented Incident Response and Forensics Senior Associate. You will work in the Cybersecurity Team part of the Technology and Transformation Department with a group of security-minded and enthusiastic team players who provide technical advice set security standards perform vulnerability assessments address challenges and participate in the development of robust security baselines and processes for cloud and on-premises solutions.

    What youll do

    Coordinate the cyber incident detection and triage of security alerts including monitoring of security alerts identifying potential security incidents performing initial triage assessing severity and escalating appropriately.

    Coordinate incident response management across internal and external teams manage and support coordinated response actions with the managed security service provider contain threats eradicate malicious activity and support recovery efforts in line with the Banks incident response framework.

    Perform digital forensics exercises evidence collection and handling and eDiscovery Collect preserve analyze and document digital evidence in a forensically sound manner while maintaining chain of custody for potential legal or regulatory proceedings.

    Threat analysis and reporting Conduct root-cause analysis identify attack vectors produce detailed incident reports and recommend corrective and preventive measures.

    Ensure investigations and response activities comply with relevant internal regulations policies and industry standards.

    Continuous improvement and preparedness support tabletop exercises updating playbooks enhancing detection rules and providing training or awareness to improve the Banks overall security posture.

    Serve as a technical focal point for guidance to junior staff and other personnel

    Communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders including senior management.

    What youll need

    EducationMasters degree or equivalent advanced degree in Mathematics Computer Science Telecommunications or other fields relevant to the responsibilities of the role. In lieu of a Masters degree a Bachelors degree may be considered.

    Any of the following certifications will be an asset GIAC Certified Forensic Analyst GCFA SANS 508 Certified Red Team Professional CRTP Offensive Security Certified Professional OSCP Certified Ethical Hacker CEH Certified Information Systems Security Professional CISSP GIAC GWAPT CISA CISM CRISC.

    Experience At least 3 years with a Masters degree and at least 6 years with a Bachelors degree of progressive experience in cybersecurity digital forensics Security Operations Center SOC Computer Emergency Response Team CERT information risk management or infrastructure security operations.

    Languages Proficiency in English is required and one of the other Bank official languages Spanish French or Portuguese is a plus.

    Requirements

    • Citizenship You are a citizen of one of our 48-member countries. We may offer assistance with relocation and visa applications for you and your eligible dependents.

    • Consanguinity You have no family members up to the fourth degree of consanguinity and second degree of affinity including spouse working at the IDB IDB Invest or IDB Lab.

    Type of contract and duration

    • International staff contract 36 months initially renewable upon mutual agreement.

    What we offer

    The IDB Group provides benefits that respond to the different needs and moments of an employees life. These benefits include

    A competitive compensation package including an annual base salary expressed on a net-of-tax basis.

    Leaves and vacations 24 days of paid time off 8 personal days sick leave gender- neutral parental leave.

    Health Insurance IDB Group provides employees and eligible dependents with a robust medical benefits program that covers medical dental vision preventive care and prescription drugs.

    Pension plan defined benefit pension plan that provides financial security and support employees in planning for their future.

    We offer assistance with relocation and visa applications for you and your family when it applies.

    Hybrid and flexible work schedules.

    Health and well-being Access to our Health Services Center that provides preventive care and health education for employees.

    Development support We offer tools to boost your professional profile such as mentoring 11 professional counseling training and learning opportunities language classes mobility options among others.

    Other perks Lactation Room Daycare Center Gym Bike Racks Parking Spouse Career Program and others.

    Our culture

    At the IDB we work so everyone brings their best and authentic selves to work while finding their purpose. Our people consistently strive for excellence and we recognize and celebrate the impact of their contributions.

    In our efforts to drive innovation we intentionally include all voices cultivate a sense of belonging and champion fairness. We welcome individuals from underrepresented groups to join us and share their unique perspectives.

    We ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations to participate in the jobinterview process. If you require an accommodation to complete this application please email us ataccommodationsiadb.org.

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