What are the responsibilities and job description for the Computer Forensic & Intrusion Analyst-Journeyman position at DigiFlight?
Digiflight, Inc.is looking for a Computer Forensic & Intrusion Analyst to support the requirements of a SAFe Agile Framework program. This position will be responsible for preserving and analyzing data from various sources, including laptops / desktops, servers, cloud-based services and the like.
Primary Responsibilities
a) Provides knowledge in computer and network forensics
b) Knowledge of computer networking concepts and protocols, and network security methodologies
c) Conducts vulnerability assessments/penetration tests of information systems
d) Develops, researches, and maintains proficiency in tools, techniques, countermeasures, and trend in computer and network vulnerabilities, data hiding, and encryption
e) Identifies, deters, monitors, and investigates computer and network intrusions.
f) Knowledge of incident response and handling methodologies. Knowledge of cyber-attack stages (e.g., reconnaissance, scanning, enumeration, gaining access, escalation of privileges, maintaining access, network exploitation, covering tracks).
g) Forensic:
h) Uses a variety of forensics and intrusion detection tools to conduct forensic examination activities including assisting in the analysis of various types of network, computer and technology devices which may contain digital evidence.
i) Provide computer incident and violation response support, and will participate in technical meetings and working groups to address issues related to computer security, protection against malware, and other vulnerabilities.
j) Investigate alerts identified by various security appliances and review audit logs to determine if an incident has occurred.
k) Use best practices to document and preserve digital evidence for legal proceedings.
Basic Qualifications
a. Working knowledge in the proper use of computer forensics and security compliance tools, and experience conducting Network based incident investigations
b. Significant experience with Guidance Software toolsets to include EnCase Forensics and EnCase Enterprise
c. Demonstrated understanding of client/server architecture and TCP/IP protocols
d. Knowledge of modern Windows Server platforms and desktop operating systems
e. Significant experience maintaining "chain of custody" by following standard rules of digital evidence.
f. Working knowledge in DOD and IC intelligence regulations
g. Significant experience with intelligence oversight principles, must possess superior writing and briefing skills, and be capable of providing polished analysis documentation.
Candidate must have a MA/MS degree with a minimum of 3 years of experience. This may be substituted with a BS/BA degree and a minimum of 6 years of total experience.
Candidate must be a US Citizen
Candidate must have an active TS/SCI
Our People
DigiFlight attracts the most highly skilled workforce to protect some of our nation’s most sensitive systems. Before joining the company, many DigiFlight professionals served our country in a civilian and/or military capacity. Our diverse team provides innovative solutions as they support critical clients in tackling tough challenges. Most importantly, our team is passionate about their work and making a difference.
Our corporate culture promotes a healthy work/life balance.
Our Benefits
DigiFlight’s competitive benefits package allows employees to manage their personal and professional portfolios through a variety of features and programs. Our benefits include:
- Health, Dental, Vision, and Flexible Spending Account
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 11 paid holidays
- Tuition Education Assistance
- Professional Development
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Life insurance and short- and long-term disability insurance
- Employee Referral Program
- Marketing Incentive Plans
DigiFlight, Inc. (DFI) is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer. DFI offers a highly competitive, family-oriented benefits package.