Security Analyst- Forensics/Malware Analysis

SOSi; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

SOSi is seeking a Security Analyst – Forensics/Malware Analysis to support cyber defense and incident response. You will conduct digital forensics and malware analysis, support identification and remediation of security incidents, and collaborate with cyber defense teams. Applicants should have five years of security experience, a Bachelor’s Degree, and relevant certifications. This full-time position requires a Secret clearance and offers normal office conditions with potential for deployment.

Qualifications

• Five years of security-related experience required.
• Extensive experience in digital forensics and digital media analysis.
• At least one DoD 8570 CSSP certification in CSSP Analyst, CSSP Infrastructure Support, or CSSP Incident Responder.

Responsibilities

• Perform digital forensics analysis in support of cybersecurity investigations.
• Conduct digital media analysis for security event response.
• Support malware analysis to assess malicious code.
• Coordinate with cybersecurity teams for incident response.
• Support documentation associated with forensic and malware analysis.

Skills

Digital forensics analysis

Digital media analysis

Incident response

Malware analysis

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

CISSP (Associate)

CCSP

SSCP

GMON

GCIH

GCIA

GECD

CEH

CASP

Job description

Security Analyst – Forensics/Malware Analysis

• Full-time
• Clearance Requirement: Secret

Founded in 1989, SOSi is among the largest private, founder-owned technology and services integrators in the defense and government services industry. We deliver tailored solutions, tested leadership, and trusted results to enable national security missions worldwide.

*** This position is contingent upon contract award ***

Overview

SOSi is seeking a Security Analyst – Forensics/Malware Analysis to support cyber defense and incident response activities in alignment with our customer. This role is responsible for supporting digital forensics and malware analysis activities, including analysis of digital media, investigation of security incidents, and support to remediation and response activities.

Responsibilities

• Perform digital forensics analysis in support of cybersecurity investigations and incident response activities
• Conduct digital media analysis to support identification, investigation, and response to security events
• Support malware analysis activities to assess malicious code, artifacts, and indicators associated with cyber threats
• Support investigation, containment, remediation, and closure of cybersecurity incidents
• Coordinate with cyber defense and incident response teams to support seamless execution across the incident response lifecycle
• Support documentation and reporting associated with forensic and malware analysis activities

Qualifications

• Experience:
  • Five (5) years of security-related experience
  • Extensive experience in digital media analysis
  • Extensive experience in digital forensics
• Education: Bachelor’s Degree
• Certifications:
  • At least one of: CISSP (Associate); CCSP; SSCP; GMON; GCIH; GCIA; GECD; CEH; CASP
• Plus one DoD 8570 CSSP certification in: CSSP Analyst; CSSP Infrastructure Support; CSSP Incident Responder
• Clearance/Suitability: Secret (active); Top Secret, SCI Clearance (eligible)
• • Normal office conditions with potential to perform duties in deployed locations.
  • Core hours of operation are Monday through Friday, 0600 – 1700.
  • May be requested to work evenings and weekends to meet program and contract needs.

Working at SOSi

All interested individuals will receive consideration and will not be discriminated against for any reason.