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Digital Forensic Analyst
Washington, DC

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Digital Forensic Analyst

Key Role:

Serve as a forensic analyst supporting a National Cyber Center and maintain responsibility for forensic analysis of workstations, servers, and mobile devices in response to Cyber incidents and law enforcement investigations. Preserve and analyze data from electronic data sources, including laptop and desktop computers, servers, and mobile devices. Investigate network intrusions to determine the cause and extent of the breach. Preserve, harvest, and process electronic data according to client policies and practices. Liaise with client representatives, research and maintain proficiency in tools, techniques, countermeasures, and trends in data hiding and network security and encryption, and produce high quality written work that presents complex technical matters clearly and concisely.

Basic Qualifications:

* 1+ years of experience with forensic techniques, including forensic tool sets, such as EnCase Enterprise, EnCase eDiscovery, Tableau Writeblockers or Imagers, and FTK suite
* Knowledge of DoD Directive 8570.01
* Ability to initiate, manage, execute, and report tasks independently and as part of a team
* Active Top Secret clearance
* BA or BS degree in CS, Cybersecurity, Computer or Software Engineering, Digital or Multimedia Forensics, Mathematics, or Criminal Justice
* One of the following active certifications: Certified Computer Examiner (CCE), Certified Forensic Examiner (GCFE), Certified Forensic Analyst (GCFA), or Certified Digital Examiner Forensics (CDEF)

Additional Qualifications:

* Experience with Cyber technical work, including netflow, forensics, and malware analysis
* Possession of excellent analytical, problem solving, and interpersonal skills
* Possession of excellent oral and written communication skills
* TS/SCI clearance
* ISFCE CCE Certification
* ISC(2) Certification
* Certified Cyber Forensics Professional Certification (CCFP)
* Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP), Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE), Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer (MCSD), or CompTIA Linux+ and CompTIA Server+ Certification

Clearance:

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Top Secret clearance is required.

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