Host Based Systems Analyst IV
Core
Lead forensic teams and conduct digital forensics investigations for government clients, focusing on evidence collection, analysis, and reporting.
Role type
Senior IC host forensics analyst
Builds
Forensic reports, evidence analysis, and incident response documentation
Domain
Cybersecurity / Digital Forensics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
digital forensics investigation, evidence collection, forensic imaging, cyber attack analysis, chain of custody management, technical reporting, team leadership, incident response coordination, malware analysis, system vulnerability assessment
Preferred skills
EnCase, FTK, SIFT, X-Ways, Volatility, WireShark, Sleuth Kit/Autopsy, Splunk, Snort, EDR tools (CrowdStrike, Carbon Black), all-source research
Technologies
EnCase, FTK, SIFT, X-Ways, Volatility, WireShark, Sleuth Kit, Autopsy, Splunk, Snort, CrowdStrike, Carbon Black
Responsibilities
Coordinate evidence collection operations for forensic teams, provide technical assistance on digital evidence matters, write in-depth forensic reports and executive summaries, mentor junior personnel on data collection and analysis, evaluate and analyze suspected malicious code, track and document on-site incident response activities, serve as technical liaison to stakeholders
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC