Hiring near our Irving, TX and Stamford, CT Centers of Excellence with a flexible environment.About Gartner IT:Join a world-class team of skilled engineers who build creative digital solutions to support our colleagues and clients. We make a broad organizational impact by delivering cutting-edge technology solutions that power Gartner. Gartner IT values its culture of nonstop innovation, an outcome-driven approach to success, and the notion that great ideas can come from anyone on the team. About the RoleThis is a new role within Gartner's Security Operations team, focused on Digital Forensics and Incident Response DFIR. As a Lead Analyst, you will be responsible for leading complex investigations, conducting forensic analysis across enterprise systems, and helping Gartner respond to, contain, and recover from cybersecurity incidents.You will serve as a technical leader for investigations involving advanced threats, insider risk, legal and regulatory matters, and high-priority security events. This role requires deep expertise in digital forensics, evidence handling, incident response, and threat analysis, combined with the ability to communicate findings clearly to technical and non-technical audiences.As part of a highly collaborative team, you will work closely with teams such as Security Operations, Threat Intelligence, Legal, Human Resources, Privacy, Compliance and Engineering to protect Gartner's people, data and intellectual property.What You Will DoLead digital forensic investigations involving cybersecurity incidents, insider threats, human resources matters, legal requests, and regulatory inquiries.Conduct forensic acquisition and analysis of endpoints, cloud workloads, network artifacts, log data, and volatile system evidence.Develop and maintain DFIR playbooks and standard operating procedures that meet legal and evidentiary standards.Perform advanced log analysis using multiple data sources to establish timelines, identify root cause, an
