Cyber Forensic Analyst IV

2 weeks ago


Arlington, Virginia, United States Nightwing Full time
Job Title: Cyber Host Forensic Analyst IV

At Nightwing, we are seeking a highly skilled Cyber Host Forensic Analyst IV to join our team. As a key member of our cybersecurity team, you will be responsible for conducting forensic investigations and analyzing digital evidence to identify and mitigate cyber threats.

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 mentor/provide 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 a technical forensics liaison to stakeholders and explain investigation details, including forensic methodologies and protocols.
  • Track and document on-site incident response activities and provide 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 DHS Suitability.
  • 10+ 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, including creating trust levels of critical resources.
  • Must be able to travel domestically on short notice.
  • 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, or other EDR Tools (Crowdstrike, Carbon Black, etc.).
  • Proficiency with conducting all-source research.
Education:
  • 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.

Nightwing is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We offer a competitive salary range of $118,000 - $246,000 and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays.



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