Host Forensics Analyst IV

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Arlington, TX - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 18 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Our Partner as a prime contractor to the Federal Customer performs investigations to develop a preliminary diagnosis of the severity of breaches. They offer remote and onsite advanced technical assistance proactive hunting rapid onsite incident response and immediate investigation and resolution using host-based and network-based cybersecurity analysis capabilities. Contract personnel provide front line response for digital forensics/incident response (DFIR) and proactively hunting for malicious cyber activity. They are seeking Host Forensics Analysts to support this critical customer mission.

Responsibilities
  • AssistFederal leads with overseeing and leading forensic teams at onsite engagements by coordinating evidence collection operations
  • Providetechnical assistance on digital evidence matters and forensic investigative techniques to appropriate personnel when necessary
  • Writein-depth reports supportwith peer reviews and providequality assurance reviews for junior personnel
  • Supportforensic analysis and mentor/provideguidance to others on data collection analysis and reporting in support of onsite engagements
  • Assistwith leading and coordinating forensic teams in preliminary investigation
  • Plan coordinateand directthe inventory examination and comprehensive technical analysis of computer related evidence
  • Distillanalytic findings into executive summaries and in-depth technical reports
  • Serveas technical forensics liaison to stakeholders and explaininvestigation details to include forensic methodologies and protocols
  • Trackand documenton-site incident response activities and provideupdates to leadership throughout the engagement
  • Evaluate extractand analyzesuspected malicious code
Requirements
  • U.S. Citizenship
  • TS/SCI Clearance
  • Must be able to obtain DHS Suitability
  • BS Computer Science Cybersecurity Computer Engineering or related degree; or HS Diploma and 10 years of host or digital forensics experience
  • 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 handing 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
  • Proficiency with conducting all-source research
  • 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.)
Desired Certifications
  • GCFA GCFE EnCE CCE CFCE CISSP

About Us
For more than 20 years NewGen Technologies has solved our clients toughest IT challenges with integrity security and outstanding service by delivering both technology and talent. We have helped secure borders have used artificial intelligence (AI) to fight terror aided the identification of criminals and have helped to prevent crime through the introduction of team of Highly Cleared Specialists have hard-to-find skills and expertise in a wide spectrum of technologies to provide solutions that transform business processes and solve problems of national significance. #CJ

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