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Host Forensic Analyst / Host Based Systems Analyst

Node.DigitalArlington, VA, US
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Host Forensic Analyst / Host Based Systems Analyst

Location : Arlington, VA

Must have Top Secret Security Clearance

Node is seeking  Host Forensic Analyst  to support this critical customer mission.

Responsibilities :

  • Assisting Federal leads with overseeing and leading forensic teams at onsite engagements by coordinating evidence collection operations
  • Providing technical assistance on digital evidence matters and forensic investigative techniques to appropriate personnel when necessary
  • Writing in-depth reports, supporting with peer reviews, and providing quality assurance reviews for junior personnel
  • Supporting forensic analysis and mentoring / providing guidance to others on data collection, analysis, and reporting in support of onsite engagements.
  • Assisting with leading and coordinating forensic teams in preliminary investigation
  • Planning, coordinating, and directing the inventory, examination, and comprehensive technical analysis of computer-related evidence
  • Distilling analytic findings into executive summaries and in-depth technical reports
  • Serving as technical forensics liaison to stakeholders and explaining investigation details including forensic methodologies and protocols
  • Tracking and documenting on-site incident response activities and providing updates to leadership throughout the engagement
  • Evaluating, extracting, and analyzing suspected malicious code

Requirements

Required Skills :

  • U.S. Citizenship
  • Must have an active TS / SCI clearance
  • Must be able to obtain DHS 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 a proactive analysis of systems and networks, including 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 in conducting all-source research.

    • Required 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

    • Company Overview :

    Node.Digital is an independent Digital Automation & Cognitive Engineering company that integrates best-of-breed technologies to accelerate business impact.

    Our Core Values help us in our mission. They include :

    OUR CORE VALUES

    Identifying the~RIGHT PEOPLE~and developing them to their full capabilities

    Our customer’s “Mission” is our “Mission”. Our~MISSION FIRST~approach is designed to keep our customers fully engaged while becoming their trusted partner

    We believe in~SIMPLIFYING~complex problems with a relentless focus on agile delivery excellence

    Our mantra is “~Simple

  • Secure
  • Speed~” in the delivery of innovative services and solutions

    • Benefits

    We are proud to offer competitive compensation and benefits packages to include :

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Basic Life
  • Long-Term Disability
  • Health Saving Account
  • 401K
  • Three weeks of PTO
  • 10 Paid Holidays
  • Pre-Approved Online Training
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