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Job Description
Ankura is a team of excellence founded on innovation and growth.
Practice Overview:
Ankura’s Cybersecurity and Privacy Practice is a full-service suite of solutions to respond to clients’ cybersecurity and privacy needs, regardless of industry or size. Our team includes former Big 4 consultants, intelligence community and law enforcement personnel, federal regulators, private security firms, and technology companies. We are equipped and prepared to provide services across a range of areas that include: Proactive Preparedness, Incident Response, Investigations, Cyber Resilience, Data Privacy, Managed Advisory Services and Managed Data Protection Services.
Role Overview:
As a Managing Director, you will be a key member of the cybersecurity investigations and expert services team: intimately familiar with the practice’s customer support objectives and responsible for designing, managing, and performing substantive threat discovery and analysis activities while conveying your results to internal and external customers.
Responsibilities:
+ Help lead and grow the Technology and Cyber Investigations consulting practice and team to support private and commercial clients across a variety of industries
+ Work closely with the personnel that comprise the Cyber Investigations and Expert Services team
+ Actively lead and manage cybersecurity expert witness engagements, including serving as a testifying expert as needed
+ Actively lead, manage, and provide executive-level oversight on cyber investigations
+ Utilize professional and personal network to identify new opportunities
+ Participate in externally facing events (conferences, webinars, etc.) representing Ankura and the Practice to increase market awareness
+ Work collaboratively with others in the practice and elsewhere in the firm on various initiatives.
+ Participate in business development by building relationships with current and future clients and working with business development professionals
+ Identify sales opportunities and progress from a lead to sold engagement
+ Client service activities (administration and project execution)
+ Effectively communicate with clients regarding existing projects and upselling of additional services
+ Development and presentation of project output to key stakeholders, including Executive and Board Level individuals
+ Participate in the development of standard operating procedures and other practice initiatives
+ Quality review of deliverables and externally facing content
+ Collaborate with practice management to provide input into strategic initiatives
+ Managing a diverse toolset to enable discovery, collections, surveillance, threat analysis, correlation, and reporting
+ Performing analyses to assess complex fact patterns and attribute those patterns to activities, actors, or entities
+ Applying analytical expertise, initiative, and innovative solutions to support complex issues to include incident response, investigations, pursuit, and mitigation services
+ Maintaining detailed records both paper and digital that document and report investigative activities and results
+ Preparing products for internal and external customers that detail project activity, scope, and findings
Qualifications:
+ Bachelor’s Degree in a business or technology-related field
+ 10+ years of experience working in the field of cybersecurity investigations
+ Prior experience testifying as an expert in the cybersecurity field
+ Working knowledge of digital forensic suites such as FTK, X-Ways, and AXIOM
+ Experience fusing open source collections with investigative results
+ Project management and service delivery to clients’ experience
+ Flexibility to travel as required
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Ankura Consulting Group, LLC is an independent global expert services and advisory firm that delivers services and end-to-end solutions to help clients at critical inflection points related to conflict, crisis, performance, risk, strategy, and transformation. The Ankura team consists of more than 1,800 professionals serving 3,000+ clients across 55 countries who are leaders in their respective fields and areas of expertise. Collaborative Lateral Thinking That Delivers, hard-earned experience, expertise, and multidisciplinary capabilities drive results and Ankura is unrivalled in its ability to assist clients to Protect, Create, and Recover Value. For more information, please visit, ankura.com. To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account