Host Based Cyber Forensic Specialist

1 month ago


Arlington, Virginia, United States Ampcus Full time
Job Summary

Ampcus is seeking a highly skilled Host Based Forensic Systems Analyst to join our team. As a key member of our Cyber Forensic Investigations team, you will play a critical role in leading and coordinating forensic teams in preliminary investigations, planning, coordinating, and directing the inventory, examination, and comprehensive technical analysis of computer-related evidence.


Responsibilities

  • Assist Federal leads with overseeing and leading forensic teams at onsite engagements by coordinating evidence collection operations
  • Provide technical assistance on digital evidence matters and forensic investigative techniques to appropriate personnel when necessary
  • Write in-depth reports, support with peer reviews, and provide quality assurance reviews for junior personnel
  • Support forensic analysis and mentoring/providing guidance to others on data collection, analysis, and reporting in support of onsite engagements
  • Assist with leading and coordinating forensic teams in preliminary investigations
  • Plan, coordinate, and direct the inventory, examination, and comprehensive technical analysis of computer-related evidence
  • Distill analytic findings into executive summaries and in-depth technical reports
  • Serve as technical forensic liaison to stakeholders and explaining investigation details, to include forensic methodologies and protocols
  • Track and document on-site incident response activities and providing updates to leadership throughout the engagement
  • Evaluate, extract, and analyze suspected malicious code

Requirements

  • U.S. Citizenship
  • Must have an active TS/SCI clearance
  • Must be able to obtain Client Suitability
  • 8+ years of directly relevant experience in cyber forensic investigations using leading-edge technologies and industry-standard forensic tools
  • Ability to create forensically sound duplicates of evidence (forensic images)
  • Able to write cyber investigative reports documenting digital forensics findings
  • Experience with the analysis and characterization of cyber attacks
  • Experience with proper evidence-handling procedures and chain of custody protocols
  • Skilled in identifying different classes of attacks and attack stages
  • Knowledge of system and application security threats and vulnerabilities
  • Knowledgeable in proactive analysis of systems and networks, to include creating trust levels of critical resources
  • Must be able to work collaboratively across physical locations

Desired Skills

  • Experience with or knowledge of two or more of the following tools: EnCase, FTK, SIFT, X-Ways, Volatility, WireShark, Sleuth Kit/Autopsy, Splunk, Snort, Other EDR Tools (Crowdstrike, Carbon Black, Etc)
  • Proficiency with conducting all-source research
  • BS Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Computer Engineering, or related degree; or HS Diploma and 10+ years of host or digital forensics experience
  • Desired Certifications: GCFA, GCFE, EnCE, CCE, CFCE, CISSP

How to Apply

Please send your resume to janice.dicicco@ampcus.com


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