Forensic & Malware Lead

NewGen

$90K — $130K *
Technical Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • US Citizenship is required.
  • Must be able to obtain Public Trust Clearance.
  • Certifications such as GCFA, CFCE, GREM, or OSED are necessary.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in Incident Response within a large SOC (more than 5,000 endpoints).
  • At least 3 years of experience focused on digital forensics for Operating System or file systems.
  • 3 years of expertise in disk, memory, and registry analysis with tools like EnCase, FTK, and X-Ways.
  • Familiar with federal evidence guidelines and chain of custody protocols.

Responsibilities

  • Lead forensic investigations in a Federal IT environment.
  • Analyze disk, memory, and registry artifacts using advanced forensic tools.
  • Establish and maintain procedures for evidence handling and chain of custody.
  • Collaborate with partners to enhance operational capabilities in incident response.
  • Develop training materials and mentor junior staff in forensic best practices.
Full Job Description
We are looking for a Forensic & Malware Lead for potential upcoming work. This would be part of an opportunity for our Partner to expand their footprint within a Federal IT sector.

Requirements
  • US Citizenship
  • Ability to obtain a Public Trust Clearance
  • GCFA, CFCE, GREM, or OSED
  • 5 years within IR in a large SOC (over 5,000 endpoints) with at least 3 years focused on digital forensics for Operating System or file systems
  • 3 years of demonstrated expertise in disk, memory, and registry analysis using industry standard tools such as EnCase, FTK, X-Ways, Volatility
  • Demonstrated understanding of file systems and Operating System artifacts including, but not limited to, SRUM, Shellbags, and Prefetch
  • Familiarity with federal evidence guidelines and chain of custody requirements

Beth Morris
NewGen Technologies
Lead Senior Recruiter
bmorris @newgentechnologies.com
www.newgentechnologies.com

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