Cyber Forensics Specialist at ManTech

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Can you protect and defend the most coveted targets in the world? Join ManTech and help protect our national security while working on innovative projects that offer opportunities for advancement. We encourage our team members to share and grow their skills and expertise while creating robust and state-of-the-art solutions.

ManTech is hiring a Cyber Forensics Specialist in Herndon, VA. Our ideal candidate is driven and passionate about the security of our country and protecting the safety of assets and systems from intentional or inadvertent intrusions. As a Cyber Forensics Specialist on our team you will support the Cyber Forensics team, providing expertise in computer forensics, mobile device forensics, data and media recovery.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Provide , reverse engineering, intrusion analysis and methodologies, and vulnerability assessments.

• Conduct imaging on a variety of devices, including hard disk drives and mobile devices

• Conduct forensic examinations to identify the root cause of cyber incidents; assessing and filling forensic gaps; provide recommended remediation steps in the aftermath of a cyber incident

• Provide technical reporting in order to explain complex forensic examinations to a wide audience.

• Perform risk analysis of software and provide mitigations for any identified risks

• Perform data recovery to maximize the amount of useable data

• Identify IOCs, TTPs and recommend appropriate counter measures

• Interact with and establish relationships with customers

Basic Qualifications:

• 3 + years of experience in digital forensics investigations, malware analysis, reverse engineering or cyber incident response investigations

• Experience using forensic tools, such as Xways, Axiom, FTK, Autopsy, Zimmerman tools, or similar

• Experience conducting forensics analysis of operating systems, such as Windows, Linux/Unix, Android, MAC, or IOS

• Knowledge of concepts and practices of processing digital forensics data

• Knowledge of industry best practices to preserve evidence integrity

• Bachelor's Degree in Cybersecurity, Digital Forensics, Computer Science or other relevant technical field or additional 6 years of relevant experience in lieu of degree

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of data carving tools/techniques

• Skill in analyzing volatile data

• Experience in acquiring volatile data

• The ability to develop forensic tools in Python, C#, C++ or C

• Experience with analyzing malicious data

• Experience with analyzing software to identify risks/vulnerabilities industry best practices

Clearance Requirement:

• Active/current TS/SCI with polygraph

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to remain in stationary position at least 50% of the time

For all positions requiring access to technology/software source code that is subject to export control laws, employment with the company is contingent on either verifying U.S.-person status or obtaining any necessary license. The applicant will be required to answer certain questions for export control purposes, and that information will be reviewed by compliance personnel to ensure compliance with federal law. ManTech may choose not to apply for a license for such individuals whose access to export-controlled technology or software source code may require authorization and may decline to proceed with an applicant on that basis alone.

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