Forensics Specialist Senior
Core
Lead complex digital media forensic analysis, static and runtime malware code analysis for high-priority federal investigations, and integrate findings with counterintelligence and law enforcement.
Role type
Senior IC Forensics Specialist (Malware/Digital Forensics)
Builds
Forensic reports, evidence preservation chains, and integrated threat intelligence for federal agencies
Domain
Cybersecurity, Digital Forensics, Malware Analysis, National Security
Required skills
Digital media forensic analysis, Static malware code disassembly, Runtime malware code analysis, Incident detection and response, Evidence preservation, Chain of custody management, Counterintelligence integration, Law enforcement investigation support, Malware analysis reporting, Workflow optimization
Preferred skills
Reverse engineering, Malware behavioral analysis, Expert witness testimony, Forensics program building
Technologies
Malware analysis tools, Digital forensics suites, SOC platforms, Threat intelligence platforms
Responsibilities
Lead complex digital media forensic analysis and malware code analysis; Mentor junior and mid-level analysts; Integrate forensic findings with SOC data and threat intelligence; Serve as subject-matter expert for evidence preservation and legal defensibility; Support case escalation to law enforcement; Author forensic malware analysis reports; Optimize forensic workflows; Represent forensics function in cross-team coordination and executive briefings
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities
