Digital Media Forensics Analyst - Senior
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Fort Meade, Maryland, United States
Amentum is a leading global provider of technical and engineering services to government and commercial customers. We are dedicated to delivering innovative solutions to complex challenges in the defense, intelligence, and civilian markets. With 50,000 employees worldwide, we leverage our extensive experience, cutting-edge technology, and proven processes to provide exceptional value to our customers. Amentum is currently seeking a Senior Level Digital Media Forensics Analyst to join our award-winning team.
Your Impact:
Amentum 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.
Requirements:
• 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 or bachelor’s degree with 17 years’ relevant experience.
• US government clearance: Current Top Secret/SCI.
Pay Transparency Verbiage
Amentum’s health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Eligible employees and their dependents may elect medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are able to enroll in our company’s 401k plan, and, if eligible, a deferred compensation plan and Executive Deferral Plan. Employees will also receive 17 days of vacation per year, seven paid holidays, plus floating holidays and caregiver leave. Hired applicants will be able to purchase company stock and have the opportunity to receive a performance discretionary bonus.
The base salary range for this position is $135,000 to $165,000. This range reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
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