5h ago

Digital Forensics Lead

Reston, VA

$130k-$160k / yearest.

full-timelead HybridCybersecurity

🛠 Tech Stack

💼 About This Role

You'll lead digital forensics investigations and insider-threat analysis for a USG enterprise cybersecurity program. You'll ensure proper evidence handling, chain-of-custody, and rapid incident containment. You'll design dashboards, mentor junior analysts, and collaborate across SOC teams.

🎯 What You'll Do

  • Lead digital forensics and insider-threat investigations with proper evidence handling.
  • Perform endpoint and network-based forensic analysis and malware triage.
  • Design and maintain SIEM dashboards, reports, and workflow documentation.
  • Provide mentorship to junior analysts.

📋 Requirements

  • Minimum 7 years professional experience in incident response and digital forensics.
  • Minimum 5 years hands-on experience including last 2 years with endpoint and network security monitoring.
  • Experience with SIEM platforms, endpoint detection and response tools, and insider threat monitoring.
  • Active TS (SCI Eligible) clearance.

✨ Nice to Have

  • Relevant certifications: GCFA, GREM, GFCE, GNFA, GIME, GASF, GX-FA, Encase, Cellebrite.
  • Experience with mobile forensics.

🎁 Benefits & Perks

  • 💰 Competitive salary (estimated range $130k-$160k)
  • 🏖️ Hybrid work arrangement in Reston, VA
  • 👨‍💻 Mentorship and collaboration environment
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