Cyber Incident Response Analyst

About the Role

We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Cyber Forensic candidates to join our Forensic Team in Risk Advisory practice. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in cyber incident response, digital forensics, and threat investigations, and will be responsible for supporting high-impact engagements involving cyber breaches, fraud investigations, and forensic analysis.

This role is ideal for professionals who thrive in fast-paced environments, are passionate about cyber defense, and want to work on complex, high-stakes cases across govt as well as private sector.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct end-to-end digital forensic investigations across endpoints, servers, cloud, and mobile devices.
• Support cyber incident response engagements including containment, eradication, recovery, and root cause analysis.
• Perform evidence acquisition, chain of custody documentation, and forensic imaging using industry-standard tools and Chain of custody procedures.
• Analyze logs, memory dumps, and network traffic to identify indicators of compromise (IOCs) and tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs).
• Assist in malware analysis, reverse engineering, and threat actor profiling.
• Prepare detailed technical reports and executive summaries for clients and internal stakeholders.
• Collaborate with legal, compliance, and IT teams during investigations.
• Contribute to post-incident reviews, lessons learned, and improvement of incident response playbooks.
• Previous experience with LEAs or any investigation agencies shall be preferred.

Qualifications :

Preferred Location- Mumbai & Bangalore

Required Skills

Interested candidates can share their updated resumes on puneetsharma5@kpmg.com and aishwaryapunde@kpmg.com