Digital Media Forensics Specialist - Expert

Digital Media Forensics Specialist - Expert at Cherokee Federal summary:

Seeking an expert Digital Media Forensics Specialist with active TS/SCI clearance to support Army Counterintelligence Command tasks including digital evidence acquisition, forensic analysis, incident response, malware analysis, and training. Candidate must have extensive relevant experience (varies by degree level), DoD Digital Forensic Examiner certification, and at least two years host-based forensic experience; mobile device forensics and additional certifications (CFCE, GCFE, EnCase) are highly desired.

Role involves on-site/off-site evidence seizures, chain-of-custody adherence, evaluation of forensic technologies, operational security assessments, and producing intelligence-based reports.

Digital Media Forensics Specialist - Expert

This position requires an active TS/Sensitive Compartmental Information (SCI) clearance.

Please Note: This position is pending a contract award. If you are interested in a future with Cherokee Federal, APPLY TODAY! Although this is not an approved position, we are accepting applications for this future and anticipated need.

Cherokee Analytics is seeking a Digital Media Forensics Specialist to support the Army Counterintelligence Command (ACIC).

Compensation & Benefits:

Pay commensurate with experience.

Full time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, and other possible benefits as provided. Benefits are subject to change with or without notice.

Digital Media Forensics Specialist - Expert Responsibilities Include:

• Provide support for CI and CT investigations

• Research, design, deploy, and lead training events

• Evaluate emerging forensic technologies

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

• Combine computer science with forensic skills to recover information from computers and storage devices to recover data like documents, photos, and emails from computer hard drives and other data storage devices that have been deleted, damaged, or otherwise manipulated

• Use forensic tools and investigative methods to find specific electronic data, including internet use history, word processing documents, images, and other files

• Hunt for files and information that have been hidden, deleted or lost

• Help officials analyze data and evaluate its relevance

• Utilize expertise to protect computers from infiltration, determine how a computer was broken into, or recover lost files

• Create detailed notes on processes undertaken and develop intelligence-based reporting

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

• 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

• Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Digital Media Forensics Specialist - Expert Experience, Education, Skills, Abilities requested:

• Current TS/SCI security clearance

• Must meet one of the following:

  • High School Diploma with twenty (20) years of relevant experience

  • Associates degree with seventeen (17) years of relevant experience

  • Bachelor’s degree with fifteen (15) years of relevant experience

  • Master’s degree with twelve (12) years of relevant experience

• Minimum of two (2) years of host based forensic experience

• DoD Digital Forensic Examiner (DFE) certification

• Experience with mobile device forensics is highly desired

• Certified Forensic Examiner (CFCE), GIAC Certified Forensic Examiner (GCFE), or EnCase Certified Examiner highly desired

• Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal

Company Information:

Cherokee Analytics (CA) is a part of Cherokee Federal – the division of tribally owned federal contracting companies owned by Cherokee Nation Businesses. As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLCs are focused on building a brighter future, solving complex challenges,…