Senior Associate/Recovery Services (Forensic Services practice)
Charles River Associates · Toronto, ON, Canada
Posted about a month ago · $140,000 – $190,000
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 33 days Charles River Associates's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 82% of Charles River Associates's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Charles River Associates
- high 60 stale, 3 reposted of 82 open
- Hiring momentum
- 101 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Charles River Associates's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Charles River Associates.
About this role
The Senior Associate in CRA's Forensic Services practice will lead incident response and recovery engagements, managing the entire process from scoping to final reporting. This role involves directing consultant teams, ensuring quality delivery, and maintaining client relationships, particularly during high-pressure situations. Additionally, the Senior Associate will contribute to practice development and support business development efforts.
- benefits
- 4/5
- freshness
- 3/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Charles River Associates as an employer.
What you need
- 5-7+ years in cybersecurity incident response, digital forensics, or enterprise recovery
- 3+ years leading engagements or teams
- Experience leading large-scale ransomware recovery or complex intrusion matters
- Strong command of hybrid Microsoft identity architecture
- Experience working under legal privilege and managing breach response dynamics
- Ability to scope and price engagements accurately
Nice to have
- Certifications such as CISSP, GCFA, GCIH, CISM
- Prior consulting experience at a professional services firm
- Existing relationships with breach counsel or cyber insurance carriers
- Experience testifying or supporting expert work product in litigation
- Background in security assessment methodologies and compliance frameworks
What you get
- 100 hours of training annually
- Comprehensive total rewards program
- Superior benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off including vacation and sick leave
- Paid parental leave
- Wellness programs and employee assistance resources
Worth weighing
- Incident response work may involve surge periods including nights and weekends
- Candidates are expected to work in the office 3 to 4 days a week
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