Cybersecurity Forensics Specialist

2 months ago

Arlington, Virginia, United States Farfield Systems Full time
Job Overview

Farfield Systems is dedicated to protecting the Nation's cyber and communications infrastructure through its Hunt and Incident Response Team (HIRT). This team is at the forefront of responding to cyber incidents and actively searching for malicious cyber activities. As a prime contractor, Farfield Systems conducts thorough investigations to assess the severity of breaches and offers both remote and onsite advanced technical support.

Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with Federal leads to oversee and manage forensic teams during onsite operations, ensuring effective evidence collection.
- Provide expert guidance on digital evidence and forensic investigative techniques to relevant personnel as needed.
- Develop comprehensive reports, participate in peer reviews, and ensure quality assurance for junior team members.
- Support forensic analysis and mentor others in data collection, analysis, and reporting during onsite engagements.
- Lead and coordinate forensic teams during preliminary investigations.
- Plan and direct the inventory, examination, and detailed technical analysis of computer-related evidence.
- Summarize analytic findings into executive summaries and detailed technical reports.
- Act as a technical liaison for stakeholders, explaining investigation methodologies and protocols.
- Document and track onsite incident response activities, providing updates to leadership throughout the engagement.
- Travel to various incident response locations as required.
- Evaluate, extract, and analyze suspected malicious code.

Essential Qualifications:
- U.S. Citizenship is mandatory.
- Active TS/SCI clearance is required.
- Ability to obtain DHS Suitability.
- A minimum of 8 years of relevant experience in cyber forensic investigations utilizing cutting-edge technologies and industry-standard forensic tools.
- Proficient in creating forensically sound duplicates of evidence (forensic images).
- Capable of drafting cyber investigative reports that document digital forensics findings.
- Experience in analyzing and characterizing cyber attacks.
- Familiarity with proper evidence handling procedures and chain of custody protocols.
- Skilled in identifying various classes of attacks and their stages.
- Knowledgeable about system and application security threats and vulnerabilities.
- Proficient in proactive analysis of systems and networks, including establishing trust levels for critical resources.
- Ability to work collaboratively across different locations.

Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with or knowledge of two or more of the following tools:
--- EnCase
--- SIFT
--- X-Ways
--- Volatility
--- WireShark
--- Sleuth Kit/Autopsy
--- Magnet Axiom Cyber
--- Snort
--- Splunk or other SIEM Tools (ArcSight, LogRhythm, Elastic, etc.)
--- Other EDR Tools (Crowdstrike, MDE, Trellix, etc.)
- Proficient in conducting all-source research.

Educational Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Computer Engineering, or a related field; or a High School Diploma with 10+ years of host or digital forensics experience.

Desired Certifications:
- GCFA, GCFE, EnCE, CCE, CFCE, CISSP

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