Digital Forensics Analyst

Chantilly, VA, US • Posted 3 hours ago • Updated 3 hours ago
Full Time
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Skills

  • Digital Forensics
  • Cyber Security
  • IoT
  • Digital Media
  • Amazon Web Services
  • Cloud Computing
  • Media
  • Network
  • File Systems
  • Meta-data Management
  • Analytical Skill
  • Acquisition
  • Computer Hardware
  • Testing
  • Authorization
  • Research
  • JD
  • Continuous Integration
  • Security Clearance
  • PASS
  • EnCase
  • Forensics
  • Forensic Toolkit
  • Communication
  • Writing
  • Information Technology
  • Systems Engineering
  • FOCUS

Summary

Job ID: 2613100

Location: Chantilly, VA, US

Date Posted: 2026-05-29

Category: Cyber

Subcategory: Cybersecurity Spec

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: Yes - 10% of the time

Minimum Clearance Required: TS.SCI_wPoly

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None

Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE

Description

Seeking a Digital Forensics Analyst, to serve as a member of an organizational cybersecurity program. This position requires an active TS/SCI with Polygraph.

The hired individual will perform the following key responsibilities:
  • Conduct forensic acquisition and analysis on computer, mobile, IOT, digital media devices, AWS/cloud instances and any other unidentified or non-standard media.
  • Ability to capture volatile data including RAM, running processes, network states, etc.
  • Review evidentiary data (log files, file system artifacts, metadata, memory captures, etc.) to determine the presence of misclassified data, data spills, insider threats, identify malicious intrusions, and assess the threat to the organization
  • Generate analytical reports detailing forensic actions taken, acquisition of items of interest found in evidence, integrity checks, and suggested security actions determined from the evidence provided for both technical responders and executive stakeholders
  • Conduct research and technical reviews on forensic products proposed for consideration for the organizational product (software and hardware) listing
  • Support maintenance of digital forensic tools and systems, including testing and validation in accordance with SWGDE/NIST guidelines, and support security authorization and accreditation activities for organizational forensic systems
  • Conduct routine research to recommend areas of improvement to existing digital forensic tools, processes, and procedures


Qualifications

Required Education:
  • Bachelors and fourteen (14) years or more experience; Masters and twelve (12) years or more experience; PhD or JD and nine (9) years or more experience


Qualifications:
  • Active TS/SCI with CI Poly security clearance
    • Candidates with an active security clearance at the TS/SCI level are required to pass a counter-intelligence polygraph
  • Relevant degrees and/or 3-5 years of experience
  • Active certification and working experience with one or more of the following forensic tools: Axiom, Cellebrite, EnCase, Forensics Toolkit (FTK)
  • Proficient communication, briefing and writing skills



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  • Dice Id: 10111346
  • Position Id: 2613100
  • Posted 3 hours ago

Company Info

About SAIC

SAIC® is a premier mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, intelligence, and civilian markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services, and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.

We are approximately 23,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.3 billion.​​​ For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.

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