Noblis

Cyber Capability Developer III - Digital Forensics

Noblis$120K — $188K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active Top Secret (TS) clearance with eligibility for Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and ability to obtain a Counterintelligence (CI) Polygraph.
  • US Citizenship is required.
  • Bachelor's degree or master's degree with 8 years of experience, OR Associate degree with 11 years of experience, OR High School/Diploma with 14 years of experience.
  • Experience with Python development.
  • Ability to rapidly prototype and deliver functional tools under operationally-driven timeline.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain full-stack applications using Python (Django) and React (JavaScript) for forensic analysis workflows.
  • Create new processing capabilities for data formats encountered during investigations.
  • Develop scripts and modules that enhance existing forensic toolkit functionality.
  • Expand cyber tools use cases to meet evolving operational requirements.
  • Containerize and deploy functionality using Docker.
  • Write automation scripts in Bash and PowerShell for forensic data processing.
  • Manage and optimize PostgreSQL databases supporting forensic tool data storage.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, life, and disability insurance.
  • Financial and retirement benefits, including paid leave.
  • Professional development and tuition assistance opportunities.
  • Work-life programs supporting employee well-being.
  • Award programs recognizing exceptional performance.
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

Noblis is seeking a cleared Cyber Capability Developer III - Digital Forensics to support our Law and Enforcement customer in Chantilly VA.

This role involves developing, maintaining, and enhancing cyber tools that support digital forensics and incident response operations for a federal law enforcement customer. The developer will function as a full-stack engineer building and extending Python-based front-end and back-end capabilities that process diverse data formats encountered during forensic investigations. Work is priority-driven based on operational needs, requiring adaptability and rapid delivery of scripts and functionality to expand the customer's use cases.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Develop and maintain full-stack applications using Python (Django) on the back end and React (JavaScript) on the front end to support forensic analysis workflows
  • Create new processing capabilities for data formats encountered during investigations
  • Develop scripts and modules that extend the functionality of the existing forensic toolkit
  • Broaden use cases of existing cyber tools to address evolving operational requirements
  • Containerize and deploy functionality using Docker
  • Write automation scripts in Bash and PowerShell to support forensic data processing pipelines
  • Manage and optimize PostgreSQL databases that underpin forensic tool data storage and retrieval
  • Collaborate with forensic examiners and incident responders to translate operational needs into development priorities

Required Qualifications

  • Active Top Secret (TS) clearance with eligibility for Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and ability to obtain a Counterintelligence (CI) Polygraph.
  • US Citizenship is required.
  • Bachelor's degree or master's degree with 8 years of experience of experience OR Associate degree with 11 years of experience OR High School/Diploma with 14 years of experience
  • Experience with Python development.
  • Ability to rapidly prototype and deliver functional tools under operationally-driven timeline


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Desired Qualifications

  • Active TS/SCI with CI Polygraph
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Cybersecurity, or related field
  • Familiarity with SANS SIFT Workstation tools and forensic analysis workflows
  • Experience with digital forensics tools and techniques (disk imaging, memory analysis, artifact parsing)
  • Exposure to incident response processes and evidence handling in law enforcement contexts
  • Experience with mixed vendor/platform environments (COTS, GOTS, custom tools)
  • Knowledge of forensic data formats (E01, raw images, file system artifacts, registry hives, browser artifacts)

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*Remote/hybrid status is subject to change based on Noblis and/or government requirements

Total Rewards

At Noblis we recognize and reward your contributions, provide you with growth opportunities, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, and work-life programs. Our award programs acknowledge employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our service standards. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in our benefit programs. Other offerings may be provided for employees not within this category. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Benefits page on our Careers site.

Compensation at Noblis is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the combination of education, certifications, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, internal and external equity, location, clearance level, as well as contract-specific affordability, organizational requirements and applicable employment laws. The projected compensation range for this position is based on full time status. For part time or on-call staff, compensation is proportionately adjusted based on hours worked. While monetary compensation is important, it's just one component of Noblis' total compensation package.

Posted Salary Range

USD $120,700.00 - USD $188,725.00 /Yr.

About Noblis

Noblis is an American not-for-profit science, technology, and strategy organization that provides technical and advisory services to federal government clients. Noblis works in the areas of national security, intelligence, transportation, healthcare, environmental sustainability, and enterprise transformation. Noblis was created in 1996 when Mitretek Systems Inc. was split into two separate entities. The other entity became known as Noblis ESI. Noblis has been recognized as one of the best places to work in the Washington, D.C. area by the Washington Business Journal and the Washingtonian.
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1996

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