SOSi

Defense and government services

SecurityAnalyst-Forensics/MalwareAnalysis

$115–155k ~AI est. Washington, District of Columbia, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Security Analyst- Forensics/Malware Analysis at SOSi. Skills: Digital forensics, Malware analysis, Incident response. Perform digital forensics analysis. Conduct digital media analysis”

Industry & Context.

Defense and government services
Problems you'll solve

Root cause analysis

Eligibility Requirements

Contingent upon contract award, May be requested to work evenings and weekends

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Five (5) years of security-related experience, Extensive experience in digital media analysis, Extensive experience in digital forensics, Bachelor's Degree in cybersecurity, digital forensics, information systems, computer science, or a related field, Four (4) additional years of relevant digital forensics or cybersecurity experience, GIAC Certified Forensic Analyst (GCFA), GIAC Certified Forensic Examiner (GCFE), GIAC Reverse Engineering Malware (GREM), GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH), GIAC Certified Intrusion Analyst (GCIA), GIAC Security Operations Certified (GSOC), GIAC Continuous Monitoring (GMON), Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+), CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP+), Secret (active) clearance

Nice to Have

CISSP, CCSP, SSCP, Top Secret, SCI Clearance (eligible)

What You'll Do.

Perform digital forensics analysis

Conduct digital media analysis

Support malware analysis activities

Assess malicious code

Support investigation

and closure of cybersecurity

Coordinate with cyber defense teams

Coordinate with incident response teams

Support documentation and reporting

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cyber defense teams; Incident response teams

Full Job Description

Founded in 1989, SOSi is among the largest private, founder-owned technology and services integrators in the defense and government services industry. We deliver tailored solutions, tested leadership, and trusted results to enable national security missions worldwide. This position is contingent upon contract award Overview SOSi is seeking a Security Analyst – Forensics/Malware Analysis to support cyber defense and incident response activities in alignment with our customer. This role is responsible for supporting digital forensics and malware analysis activities, including analysis of digital media, investigation of security incidents, and support to remediation and response activities. Responsibilities * Perform digital forensics analysis in support of cybersecurity investigations and incident response activities * Conduct digital media analysis to support identification, investigation, and response to security events * Support malware analysis activities to assess malicious code, artifacts, and indicators associated with cyber threats * Support investigation, containment, remediation, and closure of cybersecurity incidents * Coordinate with cyber defense and incident response teams to support seamless execution across the incident response lifecycle * Support documentation and reporting associated with forensic and malware analysis activities ## Qualifications * Experience: * Five (5) years of security-related experience * Extensive experience in digital media analysis * Extensive experience in digital forensics * Education: Bachelor’s Degree in cybersecurity, digital forensics, information systems, computer science, or a related fieldor Four (4) additional years of relevant digital forensics or cybersecurity experience * Certifications: * At least one of: * GIAC Certified Forensic Analyst (GCFA) * GIAC Certified Forensic Examiner (GCFE) * GIAC Reverse Engineering Malware (GREM) * GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH) * GIAC Certified Intrusion Analyst (GCIA) *

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