Onsite Cyber Forensics Lead | Incident Response

Nightwing; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 99,000 - 206,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

401k plan

PTO & Holidays

Job summary

Nightwing is seeking a Host Forensics Analyst to support a U.S. Government client with onsite incident response. You will oversee evidence collection, perform digital forensics investigations, and produce in-depth technical and executive reports.

Candidates must be a U.S. citizen with an active TS/SCI clearance and 8+ years of related experience; BS in CS/Cybersecurity/CE or equivalent; proficient with EnCase, FTK, SIFT, Splunk, and other standard forensics tools; willing to coordinate across

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship and active TS/SCI clearance required.
• 8+ years of cyber forensics experience with leading tools.
• Ability to create forensically sound duplicates of evidence and write cyber investigative reports.
• Experience with analysis of cyber attacks and proper chain-of-custody procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assist Federal leads with overseeing forensic teams at onsite engagements by coordinating evidence collection operations

Skills

U.S. Citizenship

TS/SCI clearance

Cyber forensic investigations

Evidence handling

Report writing

Collaboration across locations

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Cybersecurity/CE

10+ years of related experience with HS Diploma

Tools

EnCase

FTK

SIFT

X-Ways

Volatility

Wireshark

Sleuth Kit/Autopsy

Splunk

Snort

EDR tools

Job description

Nightwing is seeking a Host Forensics Analyst to support a U.S. Government client with onsite incident response. You will oversee evidence collection, perform digital forensics investigations, and produce in-depth technical and executive reports.

Candidates must be a U.S. citizen with an active TS/SCI clearance and 8+ years of related experience; BS in CS/Cybersecurity/CE or equivalent; proficient with EnCase, FTK, SIFT, Splunk, and other standard forensics tools; willing to coordinate across