Forensic & Malware Lead

NewGen

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

Qualifications

  • US Citizenship required
  • Ability to obtain a Public Trust Clearance
  • Relevant certifications (GCFA, CFCE, GREM, or OSED)
  • 5 years of Incident Response experience in a large SOC with over 5,000 endpoints
  • 3 years of digital forensics expertise on Operating Systems or file systems
  • Proficient in disk, memory, and registry analysis using tools like EnCase and FTK
  • Knowledge of file systems, Operating System artifacts, and federal evidence guidelines

Responsibilities

  • Lead forensic investigations and malware analysis
  • Develop methodologies for incident response
  • Collaborate with IT and cybersecurity teams
  • Train and mentor junior staff in digital forensics
  • Ensure compliance with federal evidence guidelines
  • Document and report findings of forensic investigations
  • Assist in expanding the partner's footprint in the Federal IT sector

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
  • Exposure to large-scale incident response projects
  • Collaborative work environment with skilled professionals
  • Chance to work on cutting-edge forensic technologies
  • Engagement with federal clients and projects
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

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