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Cyber Crime Investigator

Quantico, VA · Remote

$145K - $175K/yr

... malware analysis * Evaluate emerging forensic technologies * Provide operational security ... Cyber Crime Investigator Certification from the Defense Cyber Investigations Training Academy ...

Cyber Crime Investigator

Quantico, VA · On-site

$145K - $175K/yr

... malware analysis * Evaluate emerging forensic technologies * Provide operational security ... Cyber Crime Investigator Certification from the Defense Cyber Investigations Training Academy ...

Investigate network and computer intrusions to identify root cause and generate indicators of ... Perform memory forensics and malware reverse engineering of suspected malicious files to verify if ...

Investigate network and computer intrusions to identify root cause and generate indicators of ... Perform memory forensics and malware reverse engineering of suspected malicious files to verify if ...

The selected candidate will perform digital forensic analysis and malware reverse engineering to support mission-critical investigations. This role requires expertise in forensic tools, threat ...

Leads investigations for projects beyond Ransomware and BEC including Cloud, insider threat, and ... Thorough knowledge of host-based forensics, network forensics, malware analysis and data breach ...

Leads investigations for projects beyond Ransomware and BEC including Cloud, insider threat, and ... Thorough knowledge of host-based forensics, network forensics, malware analysis and data breach ...

Leads investigations for projects beyond Ransomware and BEC including Cloud, insider threat, and ... Thorough knowledge of host-based forensics, network forensics, malware analysis and data breach ...

Leads investigations for projects beyond Ransomware and BEC including Cloud, insider threat, and ... SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE Thorough knowledge of host‑based forensics, network forensics, malware ...

Leads investigations for projects beyond Ransomware and BEC including Cloud, insider threat, and ... Thorough knowledge of host-based forensics, network forensics, malware analysis and data breach ...

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Computer Forensics Investigator

Atlanta, GA

XTREME SOLUTIONS INC
IT Services • 51 - 200 employees

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago


Job description

Job Overview

Xtreme Solutions Inc. (XSI) is a rapidly expanding cybersecurity firm that provides innovative solutions to protect organizations from evolving cyber threats. We are seeking a highly skilled and certified Computer Forensics Investigator to join our cybersecurity team. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in digital evidence collection, analysis, and reporting to support investigations into cybercrimes, data breaches, and other security incidents. This role requires technical expertise, attention to detail, and the ability to maintain the integrity of evidence throughout investigations.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Evidence Collection & Preservation
    • Identify, collect, and preserve digital evidence in accordance with legal standards and best practices.
    • Ensure chain-of-custody documentation is accurate and complete.
  • Analysis & Investigation
    • Analyze data from computers, mobile devices, networks, and other digital media for signs of malicious activity or unauthorized access.
    • Recover and decrypt hidden, encrypted, or deleted files.
    • Perform malware analysis and log reviews to trace the origins of attacks.
  • Reporting & Documentation
    • Prepare detailed forensic investigation reports, including findings, methodologies, and recommendations for remediation.
    • Provide testimony as an expert witness during legal proceedings, if required.
  • Collaboration
    • Work closely with legal teams, law enforcement, and other stakeholders to support ongoing investigations.
    • Partner with cybersecurity teams to identify and address vulnerabilities exploited in incidents.
  • Tool Development & Maintenance
    • Maintain and update forensic tools and software to ensure compatibility with evolving technologies.
    • Recommend and implement new tools or techniques to enhance forensic capabilities.

Work Environment

  • Ability to handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism.
  • Willingness to travel to onsite locations as needed for investigations.
  • Availability to respond to incidents outside of standard business hours.
 

Benefits and Compensation

  • Competitive base salary with performance-based bonuses.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, with employer contributions.
  • Generous 401(k) plan with company match.
  • Flexible paid time off (PTO).
  • Tuition reimbursement program to support your continuous learning and development.
  • Opportunities for professional growth, with a potential pathway to leadership roles.
 

Apply today to join a fast-growing cybersecurity firm committed to protecting organizations from the ever-evolving threat landscape. This position offers the opportunity to shape the future of cybersecurity with XSI. We value teamwork, integrity, professionalism, and innovation, and we look forward to welcoming the next member of our team!

Send your resume and cover letter to [hr@xtremesolutions-inc.com].