Digital Forensic Examiner

Marathon TS

Lorton, VA

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JOB DETAILS

SKILLS

Administrative Skills, Analysis Skills, Android, Cellular Telephone, Code of Federal Regulations, Computer Certifications, Computer Forensics, Computer Hacking, Computer Science, Cyber Investigation, Data Recovery, Data Science, Digital Media, Document Management, EnCase, Forensic Science, GCFA - GIAC Certified Forensic Analyst, GIAC - Global Information Assurance Certification, Hard Drives, Information Technology & Information Systems, Internet Security, Internet/Online Service, Law Enforcement, Legal, Linux Operating System, Mac Operating System X (OS X), Math Software, Mentoring, Microsoft Windows Operating System, Mobile Devices, Network Protocols, PERT (Project Evaluation and Review Technique), Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Reporting Skills, Security Analysis, Security Attacks, Software Engineering, Team Player, Technical Writing, Test Tools, United States Department of Defense (DoD), Willing to Travel, iOS

LOCATION

Lorton, VA

POSTED

5 days ago

Position: Digital Forensic Examiner
Daily work in Lorton, VA with monthly travel to the Baltimore Area

Education/Experience Requirements: Bachelor's degree and 8+ years of experience, or Master's Degree and 6+ years of experience. Degree must be in one of these fields of study: Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Information Systems, Data Science, Mathematics, or Software Engineering. In lieu of a Bachelor's degree in one of these fields, an additional 4 years of relevant experience or training is required along with one of the following active certifications: DC3 Digital Forensic Examiner (DFE), CHFI, PenTest+, RCCE Level 1, CFR, CySA+, GCFA, or GCFE.

Required Forensic Certification: One or more of the following - Digital Media Collector (DMC), *Digital Forensic Examiner (DFE), Cyber Crime Investigator (CCI), *Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator (CHFI), International Association of Computer Investigative Specialists (IACIS) certifications: Certified Computer Examiner (CCE) Certified Forensic Computer Examiner (CFCE), *GIAC Certified Forensic Examiner (GCFE), *GIAC Certified Forensic Analyst (GCFA), Certifications related to mobile device forensic tools (e.g. Cellebrite Certified Mobile Examiner (CCME), XRY, Oxygen Forensic Certified Examiner (OFCE)), Certifications related to computer forensic tools (e.g., EnCase Certified Examiner (EnCE), X- Ways Professional in Evidence Recovery Techniques (X-PERT), Magnet Certified Forensic Examiner (MCFE)), Data recovery or advanced data acquisition related certifications. *Can count for both required and certification in lieu of degree.

Clearance Requirement: Active TS clearance, SCI eligible

Summary:
Seeking a Digital Forensics Examiner in our Lorton, VA office in support of our Department of Defense (DoD) customer as part of a highly talented, highly motivated, and high-performing team. This position offers a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of cyber investigations, digital forensics, cyber threat analysis, and mission support in a dynamic and collaborative environment. The successful candidate will contribute to protecting national security interests by leveraging technical expertise, analytical skills, and innovative problem-solving to address complex cyber challenges. Individuals who are passionate about cybersecurity, committed to excellence, and eager to make a meaningful impact are encouraged to apply.

Using a wide variety of forensic tools, the Digital Forensic Analyst examines the hard drives of computers, storage devices, cell phones, PDA's, or any electronic device that may hold evidence that could be used in a court of law. Performs forensic analysis of digital information and gathers and handles evidence. Performs a variety of forensic and electronic discovery services, including digital evidence preservation, forensic analysis, data recovery, tape recovery, electronic mail extraction, and database examination. Employs forensic tools and techniques to crack files and system passwords, detect steganography and recover deleted, fragmented and corrupted data from digital media of all types. Observes proper evidence custody and control procedures, documents procedures and findings in a manner suitable for courtroom presentation and prepares comprehensive written notes and reports. May be required to testify in federal/military court as expert witnesses.

Required Qualifications:
At least 4 years experience conducting digital forensic analysis on a variety of media, including Windows, OS X, Linux, Android and iOS.
Familiar with testing tools and collaborating with developers.
Experience in supporting criminal investigations.
Experience writing Technical Reports, detailing results of analysis.
Experience with EnCase, FTK, X-Ways, Axiom, Forensic Explorer, Cellebrite and other forensic tools.
Formalized training in the areas of computer science, forensics, etc.
Understanding of network protocols and networking concepts.
Knowledge of and experience with virtual environments.
Must pass the customer's Mentorship Program within 4 months.

Desired Qualifications:
Previous Law Enforcement experience.
Experience in performing technical reviews or peer reviews.
Experience mentoring other examiners.
Experience testifying as an expert witness in support of criminal trials.

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Marathon TS

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