Cyber Command Forensic Analyst

Title: Cyber Command Forensic Analyst

Client: NYC Agency

Location: Brooklyn, NY (Hybrid)

Duration: 12 Months

Job Description:

• Investigate network intrusions and other cybersecurity incidents to determine the cause and extent of the breach. Includes ability to perform host-based and network-based forensic analysis.

• Research and develop new techniques, and procedures to continually improve the digital forensics process.

• Produce high quality written work product presenting complex technical issues clearly and concisely.

• Managing and maintaining the analysis labs and forensics tools leveraged for investigations.

• Ensuring data is collected and preserved within industry standard best practices and in alignment evidence integrity requirements.

• Assisting the Cyber Emergency Response Team during critical incidents.

MANDATORY SKILLS

• Minimum 4 years of experience in Threat Management/Forensics Investigations/Incident Response environment

• Proficient in performing digital forensic investigations on a variety of platforms and operating systems with a deep understanding of digital forensics processes and tools.

DESIRABLE SKILLS

• Experience with a wide range of forensic tools (TZWorks, X-Ways, SIFT, AXIOM, Volatility, etc.)

• Experience with memory analysis tools (i.e. Volatility)

• Experience with Linux and open-source tools

• Experience investigating intrusions on Windows and Linux/Unix operating systems

• Knowledge of gathering, accessing, and assessing evidence from computer systems and electronic devices

• Knowledge of virtual environments

• Knowledge of forensic imaging techniques

• Knowledge of Microsoft Windows operating system and Windows artifacts

• Knowledge of Linux/UNIX operating systems and artifacts

• Knowledge of MAC OS operating system and forensics artifacts

• Knowledge of file systems.

• Strong analytical skills