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Jacobs Digital Media Forensics Analyst, Sr. in Fort Meade, Maryland

Your Impact:

Jacobs is seeking experienced Digital Media Forensics Analysts to support the U.S. Army with CI and CT investigations. Analysts will combine computer science with forensic skills to recover information from computers and storage devices to recover data (e.g. documents, photos, and e-mails) from computer hard drives and other data storage devices that have been deleted, damaged, or otherwise manipulated. Analysts use forensic tools and investigative methods to find specific electronic data; hunt for files and information that have been hidden, deleted or lost; help customer officials analyze data and evaluate its relevance; create detailed notes on processes undertaken; and develop intelligence-based reporting.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform all phases of the forensic examination of digital media, including on-site and off-site evidence acquisition/seizures, forensic analysis, and reporting, ensuring chain of custody is maintained and that applicable rules of evidence are adhered to.

  • Provide support for incident response activities, intrusion events, and malware analysis

  • Research, design, deploy, and lead training events.

  • Evaluate emerging forensic technologies.

  • Provide operational security assessments and support cyber forensic and cyber security tasks.

  • Protect computers from infiltration, determine how a computer was broken into, and recover lost files.

  • Provide testing and evaluation of emerging trends in digital forensics software and hardware and assist in developing new and innovative forensic processes and procedures.

  • Support forensics deliverables including CI, CT, HUMINT or Technical Analysis AARs; Intelligence Capabilities, Framework and Architecture Assessments; Threat Intelligence Briefings; CI or HUMINT Policy Analysis; Threat and Vulnerability Assessments; and Analytical Information Reports.

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Here’s what you’ll need :

  • Must possess DoD Certified Digital Forensic Examiner (DFE) certification.

  • Must possess a digital forensic certification, such as Certified Forensic Computer Examiner (CFCE), GIAC Certified Forensic Examiner (GCFE), or EnCase Certified Examiner.

  • Certification through the International Society of Forensic Computer Examiners (ISFCE) or the International Association of Computer Investigative Specialists (IACIS) is preferred

  • Master’s Degree in relevant discipline.

  • US government clearance: Current Top Secret/SCI

  • Minimum 20 years relevant experience; with at least a portion of experience within the past 2 years.

  • Minimum 2 years of mobile device forensics experience.

  • Minimum 2 years of host-based forensic experience.

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