Digital Forensic Engineer at SAIC Chantilly, Fairfax County, VA

Feitong Buke; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Feitong Buke is seeking a Digital Forensic Engineer based in Chantilly, Virginia. The role involves conducting forensic analysis on mobile and digital media, reviewing evidentiary data, and generating detailed reports on findings.

The ideal candidate must possess an active TS/SCI clearance, be a US citizen, and have significant experience with forensic tools such as Axiom and Cellebrite. Strong communication skills are essential, alongside a relevant degree.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance required.
• Must be a US Citizen.
• Proficient communication, briefing, and writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct forensic acquisition and analysis on mobile and digital media devices.
• Generate analytical reports detailing forensic actions taken.
• Support maintenance of digital forensic tools and systems.

Skills

Forensic acquisition and analysis

Data review and analysis

Analytical reporting

Proficient communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree with 14+ years experience

Master's degree with 12+ years experience

Ph.D. or JD with 9+ years experience

Tools

Axiom

Cellebrite

EnCase

Forensics Toolkit (FTK)

Paladin

Job description

Digital Forensic Engineer – SAIC – Chantilly, Fairfax County, VA.

Responsibilities

• Conduct forensic acquisition and analysis on mobile and digital media devices.
• Review evidentiary data (log files, file system parameters, metadata, etc.) to determine presence of misclassified data, identify malicious intrusions, and assess threat to the organization.
• Generate analytical reports detailing forensic actions taken, acquisition of and items of interest found in evidence, integrity checks, and suggested security actions determined from the evidence provided.
• Conduct forensics review on products proposed for consideration to the organizational product (software and hardware) listing.
• Support maintenance of digital forensic tools and systems.
• Conduct routine research to recommend areas of improvement to existing digital forensic tools, processes and procedures.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance.
• Must be a US Citizen.
• Typical education and experience: Bachelor’s with 14+ years experience; Master’s with 12+ years; Ph.D. or JD with 9+ years of related experience.
• Active certification and working experience with one or more of the following forensic tools: Axiom, Cellebrite, EnCase, Forensics Toolkit (FTK), or Paladin.
• Proficient communication, briefing, and writing skills.

EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability