Title: Cybersecurity Host-Based Forensics Analyst (L4)

Description:

Solutions LLC is supporting our prime contractor and their U.S. Government customers Hunt and Incident Response Team (HIRT) to assist in securing the Nations cyber and communications infrastructure. The HIRT provides front-line response for cyber incidents and proactively hunting for malicious cyber activity.

Solutions LLC is seeking Cybersecurity Forensics Analysts to support this critical customer mission.

Eligibility:

• Must be a US Citizen
• Must have an active TS/SCI clearance
• Must be able to obtain DHS Entry on Duty (EOD) Suitability prior to starting
• Must have 8+ years of directly relevant experience in cyber forensic investigations using leading-edge technologies and industry-standard forensic tools

Responsibilities:

• Assisting Federal leads with overseeing and leading forensic teams at onsite engagements by coordinating evidence collection operations
• Providing technical assistance on digital evidence matters and forensic investigative techniques to appropriate personnel when necessary
• Writing in-depth reports, supports with peer reviews and provides quality assurance reviews for junior personnel
• Supporting forensic analysis and mentoring/providing guidance to others on data collection, analysis and reporting in support of onsite engagements.
• Assisting with leading and coordinating forensic teams in preliminary investigation
• Planning, coordinating and directing the inventory, examination and comprehensive technical analysis of computer-related evidence
• Distilling analytic findings into executive summaries and in-depth technical reports
  Serving as technical forensics liaison to stakeholders and explaining investigation details to include forensic methodologies and protocols
• Tracking and documenting on-site incident response activities and providing updates to leadership throughout the engagement
• Evaluating, extracting and analyzing suspected malicious code

Required Skills:

• Ability to create forensically sound duplicates of evidence (forensic images)
• Able to write cyber investigative reports documenting forensics findings
• Experience with the analysis and characterization of cyber attacks
• Experience with proper evidence handing procedures and chain of custody protocols
• Skilled in identifying different classes of attacks and attack stages
• Knowledge of system and application security threats and vulnerabilities
• Knowledgeable in proactive analysis of systems and networks, to include creating trust levels of critical resources
• Must be able to work collaboratively across physical locations

Desired Skills:

• Experience and proficiency with the following tools and techniques: EnCase, FTK, SIFT, X-Ways, Volatility, WireShark, Sleuth Kit/Autopsy, and Snort
• Experience with other EDR Tools: Crowdstrike, Carbon Black, Etc
• Proficiency with Conducting all-source research

Required Education: Bachelors in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Computer Engineering or related degree; or HS Diploma & 10+ years of host or digital forensics experience.

Desired Certifications: GCFA, GCFE, EnCE, CCE, CFCE, CEH, CCNA, CCSP, CCIE, OSCP, GNFA