Hiring: IBM CISO - Cybersecurity Forensic Analyst Company: IBM Location: Austin, TX Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 15:22:13 Target Skills & Keywords : AWS, Azure, ELK Stack, Linux, PowerShell, Python, SIEM, SOC About the job Experience: •Demonstrated computer forensic investigations experience •Demonstrated knowledge of commercial and open-source forensic tools, such as X-Ways, Axiom, Autopsy, ELK, SIFT, Plaso, etc •Operational familiarity with enterprise cybersecurity tooling (EDR, SIEM, forensic platforms) Scripting & Automation (Nice to Have) •Demonstrated knowledge of analysis with EDR tooling, such as Crowdstrike or Microsoft Defender for Endpoint (MDE) •Knowledge of incident response and analysis in cloud environments, such as IBM Cloud, AWS, or Azure Required Skills: •IBM’s Cyber Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT) is seeking a high-performing Incident Response Forensic Analyst to support the investigation and response to cybersecurity incidents across the Americas region. •Work at the intersection of incident response, digital forensics, and threat analysis, partnering closely with responders, threat detection teams, and leadership to investigate security events, preserve forensic evidence, and drive timely containment and remediation. •This is a hands-on analytical role requiring the ability to translate complex technical findings into actionable insights, enabling both operational response and executive decision-making. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong technical depth, investigative rigor, and the ability to operate effectively in high-pressure environments. •Conduct forensic investigations on endpoint, network, and cloud environments •Collect, preserve, and analyze digital evidence in accordance with established standards •Support incident response activities, including triage, containment, eradication, and recovery •Correlate forensic evidence with threat intelligence and detection signals •Demonstrated capacity to analyze disk images, logs, and recovered data Qualifications: •Bachelor's Degree •Required Technical And Professional Expertise •3-5 years of experience in Incident Response, SOC and/or Digital Forensics in a global corporate environment •Certifications such as: GCFA, CHFI, GCIH (or equivalent experience, nice to have) Compensation: •$120,000 - $224,000 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!