IT Cybersecurity Specialist; Digital Evidence

Location

This position is located in the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Office of Forensic Sciences, Digital Evidence Laboratory.

This primary purpose of this position is to perform as a senior digital forensic examiner, analyzing seized digital evidence, performing on-site acquisition/duplication of digital evidence for DEA, testifying in Federal and state courts as an expert witness, and providing subject matter expertise and advice to both DEA investigators and examiners in the laboratory.

As an IT Cybersecurity Specialist (Digital Evidence), your typical work assignments may include:

• U.S. Citizenship is required.
• Employment is subject to the successful completion of a background investigation. Must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
• Incumbent is subject to random drug testing.
• Successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit: http://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..
• Selective Service:
  Males born after 12/31/59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service (see http://).
• Selectee will be required to serve a 1-year probationary period (OR 1-year OR 2-year trial period, as appropriate) during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest.
• Applicant must possess and maintain a valid motor vehicle operator's license while employed in the position and will be required to operate the motor vehicle in accordance with applicable OPM regulations and related requirements of DOJ/DEA.
• Applicants must complete all required courses of DEA's Digital Evidence Laboratory's training program within the first year of employment.