Forensics Analyst

Annapolis Junction, MD

Forensic Analyst  

Must Have Some Experience With:  

• Ability to analyze and exploit captured media    

• Ability to possess and maintain a TS w/ Polygraph

• Ability to investigate computer security incidents in order to derive useful intelligence and/or enable mitigation of network /host-based vulnerabilities  

• Knowledge of agency specific tools and methodologies    

• Strong critical thinking and collaboration skills  

• Relevant experience must be i n the design/development of computer information systems, programming, computer/network security, vulnerability analysis, penetration testing, computer forensics, and/or systems engineering.  

• Degree must be in Network Engineering, Systems Engineering, Information Technology or related field ( I.e. General Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Forensic, C yber Security, Software Engineering, Information Assurance, or Computer Security) .          

• Military or applicable government work experience in lieu of technical degree ( I.e. JCAC, JNAC, BDNA, IDNA, etc . )  

Nice If You Have:  

• Experience doing static and/or dynamic malware analysis  

• Experience in analyzing various computer logs to evaluate any potential Indicators of Compromise (IOCs)  

• Experience with Linux  

• Experience with scripting languages, including C Shell, BASH, Python, or Perl  

• Knowledge of CNO and CNE methodologies and tradecraft  

• Familiarity with dataflow and SIGINT architecture  

• Experience with external engagements and stakeholder collaboration  

• Knowledge of processes and tools related to SIGINT discovery analysis  

• Completion of military training in a relevant area, including Joint Cyber Analysis course (JCAC), Undergraduate Cyber Training (UCT), Network Warfare Bridge Course (NWBC) and Intermediate Network Warfare Training (INWT), or Cyber Defense Operations  

• Military training in networking, computer science, or cyber topics