Network Forensics & Incident Response Analyst

BCMC; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Employer-paid medical/dental/vision

401k with company match

FSA for dependents and health

Paid holidays and annual leave

Job summary

BCMC seeks a Network Forensics Cybersecurity Analyst to support on-site incident response for Government clients and critical infrastructure. You will perform investigations, collect PCAPs, and analyze network activity to determine threats and remediation steps.

You will collaborate with government leads, apply CND policies, and help craft guidance and reports while maintaining high security standards and on-site readiness.

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship required and an active TS/SCI clearance preferred.
• DoD 8140-style IAT/CSSP requirements or equivalent experience.
• 2+ years of direct experience conducting network investigations and incident response.

Responsibilities

• Assists Government lead in coordinating teams during preliminary incident response investigations.
• Interfaces with the customer on-site as needed under Government oversight.
• Determines appropriate actions in response to identified network activity.
• Assesses network topology and device configurations for security concerns and best practices.
• Writes and publishes Computer Network Defense guidance and incident reports.
• Collects network intrusion artifacts (PCAPs, domains, URIs, certificates) for mitigation analysis.
• Analyzes malicious network activity to identify exploited weaknesses and remediation effects.
• Gathers device integrity data and checks for tampering or compromise.
• Supports real-time CND incident handling (forensic collections, intrusion correlation, threat analysis).

Skills

U.S. Citizenship

Active TS/SCI clearance

DHS Suitability

2+ years network investigations

CND policies & regulations

TCP/IP protocols

DMZ/WAN/topologies

Splunk / SIEM

MITRE ATT&CK

Defense-in-depth concepts

Network traffic analysis

Education

BS in Computer Science, Cyber Security, Computer Engineering, or related degree OR HS Diploma with 4-6 years of network investigations experience

Tools

Splunk

Wireshark

PCAP analysis

Job description

BCMC seeks a Network Forensics Cybersecurity Analyst to support on-site incident response for Government clients and critical infrastructure. You will perform investigations, collect PCAPs, and analyze network activity to determine threats and remediation steps.

You will collaborate with government leads, apply CND policies, and help craft guidance and reports while maintaining high security standards and on-site readiness.