Cyber Security Forensic Specialist, w/Poly
Herndon, VA

Job Description

Job Description

Required skills/experience: Commercial Forensic Tool experience, General knowledge of Operating Systems, experience testing platforms and applicationsDesired skills/experience: Skill and knowledge with imaging of platforms both desktop and mobile, RFDesired certifications: Encase

Candidate should have a broad knowledge and skills related to the requirements. Not desired is a candidate with one specific set of skills. Candidate must work well in a team environment, be flexible, willing to share responsibilities (e.g. have secondary duties to avoid customer being single threaded in any one area). Good written and verbal skills required.* Experience testing platforms and applications* Commercial forensic tool experience required (all or combination of: FTK, WireShark, ENCASE, FireEye, Helix, Paraben, Xways, ILook)* General knowledge of Operation Systems to include: Linux/Unix, Windows, Mac, Android, iOS (understanding of the evolution of OS platforms a plus). * Good understanding of App Stores and how they work to include mobile OS platform updates. * Ability to review and understanding scripting and code developed in Java, C, C++, Perl, Python, Enscripts looking for anomalies or abnormalities in code. * Skill and knowledge with imaging of platforms both desktop and mobile; fluent in testing mobile and desktop applications* Demonstrated experience developing written products, briefing technical content to a non-technical audience* RF skills desired

Performs all procedures necessary to ensure the safety of information systems assets and to protect systems from intentional or inadvertent access or destruction

Education

BA/BS in a Computer Science or related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical certifications or training, or work experience.

Qualifications

15+ years of related experience

For more than 50 years, General Dynamics Information Technology has served as a trusted provider of information technology, systems engineering, training and professional services to customers across federal, state, and local governments, and in the commercial sector. Over 40,000 GDIT professionals deliver enterprise solutions, manage mission-critical IT programs and provide mission support services worldwide. GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.