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Peraton

Digital Forensics Examiner

Linthicum, MD · On-site

$104K - $166K/yr

One or more of the following active forensic certifications - Digital Media Collector (DMC), Digital Forensic Examiner (DFE), Cyber Crime Investigator (CCI), Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator ...

Peraton

Digital Forensics Examiner

Linthicum, MD · On-site

$112K - $179K/yr

One or more of the following active forensic certification - Digital Media Collector (DMC), Digital Forensic Examiner (DFE), Cyber Crime Investigator (CCI), Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator ...

Peraton

Digital Forensics Examiner

Linthicum, MD

$104K - $166K/yr

One or more of the following active forensic certifications - Digital Media Collector (DMC), Digital Forensic Examiner (DFE), Cyber Crime Investigator (CCI), Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator ...

Peraton

Digital Forensics Examiner

Linthicum, MD

$112K - $179K/yr

One or more of the following active forensic certification - Digital Media Collector (DMC), Digital Forensic Examiner (DFE), Cyber Crime Investigator (CCI), Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator ...

Peraton

Digital Forensics Examiner

Linthicum, MD

$135K - $216K/yr

Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator (CHFI), International Association of Computer Investigative Specialists (IACIS) certifications: Certified Computer Examiner (CCE) Certified Forensic Computer ...

Peraton

Digital Forensics Examiner

Linthicum, MD

$135K - $216K/yr

Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator (CHFI), International Association of Computer Investigative Specialists (IACIS) certifications: Certified Computer Examiner (CCE) Certified Forensic Computer ...

Peraton

Digital Forensics Examiner

Linthicum, MD · On-site

$112K - $179K/yr

One or more of the following active forensic certification - Digital Media Collector (DMC), Digital Forensic Examiner (DFE), Cyber Crime Investigator (CCI), Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator ...

Peraton

Digital Forensics Examiner

Linthicum, MD · On-site

$112K - $179K/yr

One or more of the following active forensic certification - Digital Media Collector (DMC), Digital Forensic Examiner (DFE), Cyber Crime Investigator (CCI), Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator ...

Nwis

Cyber Host Forensic Analyst III

Sterling, VA

... computer related evidence- Distilling analytic findings into executive summaries and in-depth technical reports- Serving as technical forensics liaison to stakeholders and explaining investigation ...

Peraton

Digital Forensics Examiner

Linthicum, MD · On-site

$112K - $179K/yr

One or more of the following active forensic certification - Digital Media Collector (DMC), Digital Forensic Examiner (DFE), Cyber Crime Investigator (CCI), Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator ...

Peraton

Digital Forensics Examiner

Linthicum, MD · On-site

$135K - $216K/yr

Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator (CHFI), International Association of Computer Investigative Specialists (IACIS) certifications: Certified Computer Examiner (CCE) Certified Forensic Computer ...

Nightwing

Cyber Host Forensic Analyst III

Sterling, VA · On-site

... computer related evidence - Distilling analytic findings into executive summaries and in-depth technical reports - Serving as technical forensics liaison to stakeholders and explaining investigation ...

Nightwing

Cyber Host Forensic Analyst III

Sterling, VA · On-site

... computer related evidence- Distilling analytic findings into executive summaries and in-depth technical reports- Serving as technical forensics liaison to stakeholders and explaining investigation ...

Cybervance, Inc

Forensics Analyst Lead

Portland, OR · On-site +1

... executive leadership. Responsibilities * Lead and oversee all digital forensic investigations across endpoint, server, network, cloud, and mobile environments. * Establish forensic standards ...

Cybervance

Forensics Analyst Lead

Portland, OR

... executive leadership. Responsibilities * Lead and oversee all digital forensic investigations across endpoint, server, network, cloud, and mobile environments. * Establish forensic standards ...

Nwis

Cyber Host Forensic Analyst III

Sterling, VA

... computer related evidence - Distilling analytic findings into executive summaries and in-depth technical reports - Serving as technical forensics liaison to stakeholders and explaining investigation ...

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Digital Forensics Examiner

Digital Forensics Examiner

Peraton

Linthicum, MD • On-site

$104K - $166K/yr

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

Peraton rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 53 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

46th of 204 rated it services

Job description

Responsibilities
Peraton is looking for a Digital Forensic Examiner to support the Air Force Office of Special Investigations at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland in support of a federal agency, focused on sensitive on-going criminal investigations and operations. Using a wide variety of forensic tools, the Digital Forensic Examiner acquires/extracts data and performs analysis on hard drives of computers, storage devices, cell phones, PDA's, or any electronic device that may hold evidence that could be used in a court of law. Performs forensic analysis of digital information and gathers and handles evidence. Performs a variety of forensic and electronic discovery services, including digital evidence preservation, forensic analysis, data recovery, tape recovery, electronic mail extraction, and database examination. Employs forensic tools and techniques to crack files and system passwords, detect steganography and recover deleted, fragmented and corrupted data from digital media of all types. Observes proper evidence custody and control procedures, documents procedures and findings in a manner suitable for courtroom presentation and prepares comprehensive written notes and reports. May be required to testify in federal/military court as expert witnesses.
This position is fully on-site in the San Antonio area M-F.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
  • Education: Bachelor's degree and 8+ years relevant experience, or Master's degree and 6+ years relevant experience. A degree in one of the following fields of study is highly desired: Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Software Engineering, or Data Science. However, an additional 4 years of relevant experience or specialized training may be considered in lieu of Bachelor's degree.
  • Certifications: One or more of the following active forensic certifications - Digital Media Collector (DMC), Digital Forensic Examiner (DFE), Cyber Crime Investigator (CCI), Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator (CHFI), International Association of Computer Investigative Specialists (IACIS) certifications: Certified Computer Examiner (CCE) Certified Forensic Computer Examiner (CFCE), GIAC Certified Forensic Examiner (GCFE), GIAC Certified Forensic Analyst (GCFA), Certifications related to mobile device forensic tools (e.g. Cellebrite Certified Mobile Examiner (CCME), XRY, Oxygen Forensic® Certified Examiner (OFCE)), Certifications related to computer forensic tools (e.g., EnCase Certified Examiner (EnCE), X- Ways Professional in Evidence Recovery Techniques (X-PERT), Magnet Certified Forensic Examiner (MCFE)), Data recovery or advanced data acquisition related certifications.
  • Security Clearance: Minimum active Secret.
  • At least 4 years experience conducting digital forensic analysis on a variety of media, including Windows, OS X, Linux, Android and iOS.
  • Experience in supporting criminal investigations.
  • Experience writing Technical Reports, detailing results of analysis.
  • Experience with EnCase, FTK, X-Ways, Axiom, Forensic Explorer, Cellebrite and other forensic tools.
  • Formalized training in the areas of computer science, forensics, etc.
  • Understanding of network protocols and networking concepts.
  • Knowledge of and experience with virtual environments.
  • Must pass the customer's Mentorship Program within 4 months.

Desired Qualifications:
    • Previous Law Enforcement experience.
    • Experience in performing technical reviews or peer reviews.
    • Experience mentoring other examiners.
    • Experience testifying as an expert witness in support of criminal trials.

Peraton Overview
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Target Salary Range
$104,000 - $166,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
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At Peraton, we re at the forefront of delivering the next big thing every day. We re the partner of choice to help solve some of the world s most daunting challenges, delivering bold, new solutions to keep people around the world safer and more secure.

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Headquarters location

Herndon, VA, US

Year founded

2017

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