Senior Consultant, Cybersecurity

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Toronto, ON, CAN
In-Office
86K-124K Annually
Senior level
Security • Software • Consulting
The Role
Lead and perform technical cybersecurity engagements including incident response, malware analysis, forensic and penetration testing. Supervise investigative teams, produce written and oral reports for clients, develop investigative strategies and methodologies, and help expand service offerings. Maintain current threat knowledge and improve assessment and response frameworks.
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Who We Are

FTI Consulting is the leading global expert firm for organizations facing crisis and transformation. We work with many of the world’s top multinational corporations, law firms, banks and private equity firms on their most important issues to deliver impact that makes a difference. From resolving disputes, navigating crises, managing risk and optimizing performance, our teams respond rapidly to dynamic and complex situations.
At FTI Consulting, you’ll work side-by side with leaders who have shaped history, helping solve the biggest challenges making headlines today. From day one, you’ll be an integral part of a focused team where you can make a real impact. You’ll be surrounded by an open, collaborative culture that embraces diversity, recognition, professional development and, most importantly, you.
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About The Role 

 

We are involved in complex, global and high-profile litigation, arbitration and investigations combining end-to-end risk advisory, investigative and disputes expertise to deliver holistic solutions for our clients.  

 

More specifically, we are looking for technical cybersecurity experts with experience in all or some of the following: intelligence collection, incident response, insider threat analysis, network operations, emerging cyber policy, security operations (malware analysis, specialized cloud expertise, forensic experts, penetration testing, and application testing). With offices worldwide, we are able to uncover and analyze critical information wherever a need exists—no matter how intricate the investigation may be.  

 

What You’ll Do 

 

  • Perform a wide range of cybersecurity engagements in a fast-paced, deadline-sensitive environment; summarizing the results accurately and concisely in written reports for a sophisticated client base consisting of top-tier law firms, financial institutions and corporations; managing consultants on engagements which involve teams of investigative researchers; and providing oral reports to clients, when appropriate.  

  • Assist leadership in developing strategies to expand the portfolio of services offered and improve the efficiency and consistency of service delivery.  

  • Maintain current knowledge of industry trends, threats, methodologies, and core technologies in order to assimilate client needs and design appropriate technical solutions.  

  • Lead assessment of current threat identification techniques and development of new methodologies and frameworks.  

  • Supervise results of incident analysis, combining sound analytical skills with advanced knowledge of cybersecurity.  

  • Lead modification and enhancement of proposals. 

 

How You’ll Grow    

 

This is an excellent opportunity for a person with proven, hands-on cybersecurity experience to join a dynamic and growing Cybersecurity team. You will have the opportunity to be involved with fascinating, high-paced and high-profile cybersecurity engagements requiring the best talent to provide value to our clients. Alongside this you will receive coaching and mentoring within the team in order to develop your experience and confidence. With the ever-evolving cybersecurity landscape, the need for continuous professional development remains at the forefront of the quality of our team and is wholly supported. We will work with you to develop a career path within the FTI Cybersecurity team so you there is a clear progression path, coupled with the right level of support and guidance in order to achieve the next step in your career at FTI Consulting.  

 

What You Will Need to Succeed  

 

Basic Qualifications  

  • Three+ years of experience conducting research at a corporate investigations firm or similar organization.  

  • Ability to travel to FTI offices and client site(s) as needed.  

   

Preferred Skills:  

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.  

  • Specialized experience in cyber incident response and cyber incident management.  

  • Very good understanding of operating systems, file system fundamentals, and security controls, with an in-depth familiarity with Windows, Linux, and Unix.  

  • Understanding of data loss / data theft prevention concepts and technologies  

  • Understanding of eDiscovery and digital forensics concepts and technologies.  

  • Threat modeling fundamentals and penetration testing skills.  

  • Analytical ability - The applicant should have experience identifying red flags, validating sources, and making judgment calls about the completeness and accuracy of open-source information.  

  • Strategic planning and resourcefulness - The applicant will be responsible for developing investigative plans and strategies for engagements and producing creative solutions to challenging research problems.  

  • Experience identifying and managing work performed by subcontractors, including negotiating budgets and deadlines.  

 

This posting is for an existing vacancy.


FTI Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, protected veteran status, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.


Compensation

Minimum Pay:$85,500
Maximum Pay:$124,000

Compensation Disclosure: English: The compensation range reflects potential base salary for the role. Actual compensation is determined based on a wide array of relevant factors including market considerations, business needs, and an individual’s location, skills, level of experience, and qualifications

Canadian French: L'échelle salariale reflète le salaire de base potentiel pour ce poste. La rémunération réelle est déterminée en fonction d'un large éventail de facteurs pertinents, notamment les considérations du marché, les besoins de l'entreprise et le lieu de résidence, les compétences, le niveau d'expérience et les qualifications de la personne.

Skills Required

  • Three+ years of experience conducting research at a corporate investigations firm or similar organization.
  • Ability to travel to FTI offices and client site(s) as needed.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
  • Specialized experience in cyber incident response and cyber incident management.
  • Very good understanding of operating systems, file system fundamentals, and security controls (Windows, Linux, Unix).
  • Understanding of data loss/data theft prevention concepts and technologies (DLP).
  • Understanding of eDiscovery and digital forensics concepts and technologies.
  • Threat modeling fundamentals and penetration testing skills.
  • Analytical ability to identify red flags, validate sources, and assess open-source information accuracy.
  • Strategic planning and resourcefulness to develop investigative plans and creative solutions.
  • Experience identifying and managing work performed by subcontractors, including negotiating budgets and deadlines.

FTI Consulting Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about FTI Consulting and has not been reviewed or approved by FTI Consulting.

  • Healthcare Strength Multiple carriers and tiered plan designs via a private exchange provide breadth of medical, dental, and vision options, with HSA/FSA eligibility and several voluntary protections.
  • Retirement Support Immediate 401(k) eligibility with an employer match is offered, with participation starting upon hire and consistent plan access across levels.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth PTO is described as generous and increases with tenure, alongside paid holidays and disability protections that support time away.

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