Digital Forensics Analyst Level 3
Summary
| Title: | Digital Forensics Analyst Level 3 |
|---|---|
| ID: | 1325 |
| Location: | Alexandria, Virginia |
Description
**This position is contingent upon government funding and award of contract to Clear Resolution Consulting, LLC, with the potential for work to begin December 1, 2017**
JOB SUMMARY: CRC has a need for a Digital Forensics Analyst Level 3 in Washington, DC.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Uses leading edge technology and industry standard forensic tools and procedures to provide insight into the cause and effect of suspected cyber intrusions.
- Follows proper evidence handling procedures and chain of custody protocols.
- Produces written reports documenting digital forensic findings.
- Determines programs that have been executed, finds files that have been changed on disk and in memory.
- Uses timestamps and logs (host and network) to develop authoritative timelines of activity
- Finds evidence of deleted files and hidden data
- Identifies and documents case relevant file-system artifacts (browser histories, account usage and USB histories etc.)
- Creates forensically sound duplicates of evidence (forensic image) to use for data recovery and analysis
- Performs all-source research for similar or related network events or incidents
- Active Top Secret clearance
- High School Diploma or GED
- 3+ years of experience with digital forensics
- Forensics-related SANS GIAC Certifications and CHFI, CCE, and CCFP Certifications
- Acquires/collects computer artifacts, e.g., malware, user activity, link files, etc., from systems in support of HIRT engagements.
- Assesses evidentiary value by triaging electronic devices.
- Correlates forensic findings with network events to further develop an intrusion narrative.
- When available, collects and documents system state information (running processes, network connections, etc.) prior to imaging.
- Performs incident triage from a forensic perspective to include determination of scope, urgency and potential impact.
- Tracks and documents forensic analysis from initial involvement through final resolution.
- Collects, processes, preserves, analyzes and presents computer related evidence
- Coordinates with other HIRT components and customer personnel to validate/investigate alerts or other preliminary findings
- Conducts analysis of forensic images and other available evidence and drafts forensic reports for inclusion in HIRT products.
Clear Resolution Consulting, LLC provides Intelligence Analysis, Business Management, Cyber Operations, Special Operations and Information Technology Consulting Services to the Department of Defense (DoD), Intelligence Community (IC) and other Federal Agencies.
This is a full-time position with employee and family medical, dental, and vision plans, life and AD&D insurance, generous holidays and personal leave, 401(K) with company matching, short-term/long-term disability insurance, and tuition assistance.
Clear Resolution Consulting, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, any other non-merit factor, or any other characteristic protected by law.
This opening is closed and is no longer accepting applications
