Digital Forensics Examiner — Systems & Cyber Investigations

Peraton; Linthicum (MD); On-site; USD 135,000 - 216,000; Full time

Job summary

Peraton is seeking a Systems Forensic Examiner in our Linthicum, MD office to support a DoD customer. You will work on cyber investigations, digital forensics, threat analysis, and mission support in a collaborative team environment.

Responsibilities include examining hard drives and devices, performing forensic analysis, preservation, data recovery, eDiscovery, and reporting. Applicants should have TS clearance eligibility and relevant forensic tool experience.

Qualifications

• 8+ years with BS/BA; 6+ years with MS/MA; 4 extra years can substitute for a degree.
• 4+ years in digital forensics across Windows, OS X, Linux, Android, iOS.
• Experience writing technical reports.
• Experience with EnCase, FTK, X-Ways, Axiom, Forensic Explorer, Cellebrite.
• Experience identifying and analyzing malware.
• Formal training in computer science or forensics.
• Active TS clearance with SCI eligibility

Responsibilities

• Perform forensic analysis of digital information and evidence.
• Conduct digital forensics and electronic discovery services.
• Use forensic tools to recover data and crack passwords.
• Maintain evidence custody and document findings for courtroom use.

Skills

Digital forensics

Technical reporting

Security clearance

Professional certs

Programming knowledge

Memory forensics

Education

BS/BA

MS/MA

Tools

EnCase

FTK

X-Ways

Axiom

Forensic Explorer

Cellebrite

Job description

Peraton is seeking a Systems Forensic Examiner in our Linthicum, MD office to support a DoD customer. You will work on cyber investigations, digital forensics, threat analysis, and mission support in a collaborative team environment.

Responsibilities include examining hard drives and devices, performing forensic analysis, preservation, data recovery, eDiscovery, and reporting. Applicants should have TS clearance eligibility and relevant forensic tool experience.