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| Minimum Security Clearance Requirement: Single Scope Background Investigation (TS/SSBI) |
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Geographic Location: Quantico, Virginia 22135
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Job Location: On-Site/Office
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Travel Requirement: Not Specified
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| Digital Forensics Examiner |
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Serve as a Digital Forensics Examiner responsible for planning, coordinating and directing forensic science activities in the D.63 DICE Laboratory, or as assigned by the D.63 management, to include expert examinations, reporting of results, training, testimony and research activities involving all aspects of the field of Forensic Information Technology (IT) Analysis.
Major Duties
Examines individual items of evidence received from law enforcement organizations (LEO) in the most difficult and highly complex cases which may involve a high degree of media attention. Examines individual items of evidence for data recovery, specific material of probative value, evidence of tampering and related examinations.
Perform comprehensive and authoritative technical analyses of evidence in all types of difficult and complex cases, often creating new techniques of examination. Conduct examination of computer systems and associated digital media utilizing operating system software. Examine physically write protected media to include: partition information, directory listings, deleted file listings, unallocated files space and slack extractions.
Utilizes expert knowledge of IT forensic analysis and the conceptual design of computer systems to perform multi-facetted examinations. Conceptualize the scope of major examinations, and design the flow of the examination for complex combinations of multiple IT systems. Assist the work of associated examiners, maintaining the overall exam plan.
Prepares and furnishes authoritative oral and written reports to D.63 and Law Enforcement Organizations, Attorneys, as well as others within the law enforcement community which conveys the opinions and findings of the incumbent as determined through detailed examination conducted.
Presents necessary court testimony
Conducts research related to IT analysis. Studies information and learns the technology (i.e., particular operating system) necessary to extract the appropriate data for a given investigation. Based on research, recommends new protocols and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for the examination of IT evidence. Presents research findings and newly established procedures to the forensic science community via D.63 Dice laboratory.
Knowledge Required by the Position
Mastery knowledge of the forensic analysis of computers and related digital media to perform the most complex examinations, develop policies/protocols including SOPs, and serve as a technical expert, providing advice and guidance to other within D.63.
Broad knowledge of IT disciplines and how they interrelated. This includes knowledge of the conceptual design of computers systems, computer theory, computer engineering, all operating systems, servers, networks, hardware, software, program languages and the internet.
Ability to research and develop an in-depth understanding of systems and programs never before encountered in order to examine unprecedented cases.
Master of rules of evidence and legal procedures involved in handling all types of evidence
Skill in oral and written communications to report results of examination s and provide expert opinion testimony in a complete and accurate manner and to organize and deliver high level briefings on potentially controversial topics.
Specialized Tools: EnCase, FTK, Paraben, Helix, ILook: Knowledge of some or all of the tools and others not listed |
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Career Level: 5+ yrs experience
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Type: Full Time Employee
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Industry/Job Category: Digital Forensics Examiner
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Total Compensation: $90,000 - $100,000 annual salary. |
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