Incident Response Recovery Engineer (m/w/d)

About Arctic Wolf
At Arctic Wolf, our mission is to minimize cyber risk. As a leading
company in Security Operations, we're seeking a dedicated and
experienced Incident Response Recovery Engineer (m/f/d) to join our
team in Cork. This is your opportunity to make a real impact in the
cybersecurity field.
General Responsibilities
Participate in escalations during weekdays and be on-call during
weekends/holidays
Conduct audits and peer reviews of incident reports
Encourage information sharing and collaboration
 Technical Skills & Duties
Assist in rebuilding Active Directory domains/networks after an
attack by restoring from backups, using decryption tools, etc.
Troubleshoot common domain technologies like DHCP and DNS
Configure hypervisors, backup systems, firewalls, and other
network tech
Collect relevant evidence from local and cloud environments,
including Windows/Linux hosts and network telemetry sources
Execute all aspects of Business Email Compromise (BEC)
investigations—scoping, data collection/analysis, reporting
Recover data from affected systems using various recovery
techniques/technologies
Client Communication & Support
Liaise with the client’s technical staff throughout the recovery
process
Communicate findings at both executive and technical levels—
verbally and in writing—with support from senior team members as
needed
 Key CompetenciesSystem administration and troubleshooting
Active Directory configuration
Network design and infrastructure
Virtualisation technologies
 Minimum Qualifications
At least 3 years’ professional experience in recovery,
troubleshooting, configuration, and network maintenance (e.g.,
Restoration & Remediation Engineer, Post Breach Remediation
Consultant, System Administrator, or similar)
Availability to respond and work outside normal business hours
Routine expertise in setting up new domain controllers, seizing
FSMO roles, DNS troubleshooting, restoring SYSVOL, and
rebuilding DFSR or FRS
Proficient in network configuration/troubleshooting, deployment-
management systems, and imaging solutions
Familiarity with firewalls, VPNs, Active Directory, Group Policies,
Linux and Windows systems
Basic knowledge of hypervisors like ESXi/VMware or Hyper-V
Business-fluent in English
Eligible to work in Ireland, no immigration support provided
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Information Security, Digital Forensics,
Computer Science, or related field
Familiarity with backup solutions such as VEEAM, Datto,
Barracuda, etc.
Knowledge of attacker-provided decryption tools
Experience automating tasks with PowerShell, Python, or another
suitable scripting language
 

• About Arctic Wolf
• At Arctic Wolf, we foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment that thrives on diversity of thought, background, and culture. This is reflected in our multiple awards, including Top Workplace USA (2021-2024), Best Places to Work – USA (2021-2024), Great Place to Work – Canada (2021-2024), Great Place to Work – UK (2024), and Kununu Top Company – Germany (2024). Our commitment to bold growth and shaping the future of security operations is matched by our dedication to customer satisfaction, with over 7,000 customers worldwide and more than 2,000 channel partners globally. As we continue to expand globally and enhance our technology, Arctic Wolf remains the most trusted name in the industry. 

• Our Values  

  Arctic Wolf recognizes that success comes from delighting our customers, so we work together to ensure that happens every day. We believe in diversity and inclusion, and truly value the unique qualities and unique perspectives all employees bring to the organization. And we appreciate that—by protecting people’s and organizations’ sensitive data and seeking to end cyber risk— we get to work in an industry that is fundamental to the greater good.  

  We celebrate unique perspectives by creating a platform for all voices to be heard through our Pack Unity program. We encourage all employees to join or create a new alliance. See more about our Pack Unity here.   

  We also believe and practice corporate responsibility, and have recently joined the Pledge 1% Movement, ensuring that we continue to give back to our community. We know that through our mission to End Cyber Risk we will continue to engage and give back to our communities.  

  All wolves receive compelling compensation and benefits packages, including:

  • Equity for all employees 
  • 28 days annual leave, 10 public holidays and paid volunteering days off 
  • Comprehensive private benefits plan including medical, mental health, dental, disability, and value-added services
  • Pension Plan with employer contribution
  • Robust Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with mental health service 
  • Employee Discount Program with Beneplace

  Arctic Wolf is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or any other basis forbidden under federal, provincial, or local law. Arctic Wolf is committed to fostering a welcoming, accessible, respectful, and inclusive environment ensuring equal access and participation for people with disabilities. As such, we strive to make our entire employee experience as accessible as possible and provide accommodations as required for candidates and employees with disabilities and/or other specific needs where possible. Please let us know if you require any accommodations by emailing recruiting@arcticwolf.com.  

  Security Requirements  

  • Conducts duties and responsibilities in accordance with AWN’s Information Security policies, standards, processes and controls to protect the confidentiality, integrity and availability of AWN business information (in accordance with our employee handbook and corporate policies). 
  • Background checks are required for this position.  
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