Senior Cyber Forensic Analyst & Team Lead (Top Secret)

UICGS / Bowhead Family of Companies; Patuxent Highland (MD); On-site; USD 125,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

Bowhead is seeking a Forensic Analyst for an upcoming effort in Patuxent River, MD. The analyst will investigate cyber events involving IT systems, networks, hardware, and software.

This role will collect, preserve, analyze, and present digital evidence to support vulnerability research, cyber threat mitigation, testing, and evaluation activities. Target salary is $125,000 - $175,000 commensurate with experience.

Qualifications

• Advanced-level Navy Cybersecurity Workforce (CSWF) qualification.
• Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience.
• At least 5 additional years of experience performing the above functions in a DoD or other Government Agency platform/weapons systems or IT infrastructure environment.
• Demonstrated experience conducting digital forensic investigations and analyzing cyber events.
• IAT Level III Certification

Responsibilities

• Conduct investigations into cyber events involving IT systems, networks, hardware, and software.
• Research cyber threats, adversarial tools, techniques, and methods.
• Collect and preserve digital forensic evidence.
• Process and analyze forensic data to identify potential vulnerabilities and security threats.
• Document and present forensic findings to support technical investigations.
• Support vulnerability research and the development of mitigation solutions.
• Provide technical support for cyber testing and evaluation activities.
• Serve as the functional team lead, coordinating and overseeing the work of other team members.
• Track project progress and participate in project planning, resource allocation, and event coordination.

Skills

CSWF qualification

Digital forensics

Cyber investigations

Tools

IAT Level III Certification

Job description

Bowhead is seeking a Forensic Analyst for an upcoming effort in Patuxent River, MD. The analyst will investigate cyber events involving IT systems, networks, hardware, and software.

This role will collect, preserve, analyze, and present digital evidence to support vulnerability research, cyber threat mitigation, testing, and evaluation activities. Target salary is $125,000 - $175,000 commensurate with experience.