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Digital Forensics Analyst

SAIC
Posted 21 days ago, valid for 12 days
Location

Springfield, VA 22153, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • SAIC is seeking a Digital Forensics Analyst to join their cybersecurity program, requiring an active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance.
  • Candidates should have experience in conducting forensic acquisition and analysis on various digital media devices, including AWS/cloud instances.
  • The role involves reviewing evidentiary data to identify threats and generating analytical reports for technical and executive stakeholders.
  • The position supports the maintenance and validation of digital forensic tools, adhering to SWGDE/NIST guidelines.
  • Salary details are not provided, but candidates should have relevant experience in digital forensics, with specific years of experience not mentioned.

Seeking a Digital Forensics Analyst, to serve as a member of an organizational cybersecurity program. This position requires an active TS/SCI with Polygraph.

The hired individual will perform the following key responsibilities:

  • Conduct forensic acquisition and analysis on computer, mobile, IOT, digital media devices, AWS/cloud instances and any other unidentified or non-standard media. 
  • Ability to capture volatile data including RAM, running processes, network states, etc. 
  • Review evidentiary data (log files, file system artifacts, metadata, memory captures, etc.) to determine the presence of misclassified data, data spills, insider threats, identify malicious intrusions, and assess the threat to the organization
  • Generate analytical reports detailing forensic actions taken, acquisition of items of interest found in evidence, integrity checks, and suggested security actions determined from the evidence provided for both technical responders and executive stakeholders
  • Conduct research and technical reviews on forensic products proposed for consideration for the organizational product (software and hardware) listing
  •  Support maintenance of digital forensic tools and systems, including testing and validation in accordance with SWGDE/NIST guidelines, and support security authorization and accreditation activities for organizational forensic systems
  • Conduct routine research to recommend areas of improvement to existing digital forensic tools, processes, and procedures

SAIC® is a premier mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, intelligence, and civilian markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services, and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.

We are approximately 23,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.3 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.



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