Forensic Cybersecurity Analyst, Journeyman

Forensic Cybersecurity Analyst, Journeyman

Job Category: Security

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Local

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CA C I is seeking a skilled Forensic Cybersecurity Analyst to join our cybersecurity team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in digital forensics, malware analysis, and incident response. This role is critical in investigating and analyzing cyber incidents, conducting forensic examinations, and providing technical expertise to support our organization's cybersecurity efforts.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct forensic analysis of log files, digital evidence, and other information to investigate network intrusions and identify perpetrators

• Perform dynamic analysis to confirm known information about intrusions and discover new insights

• Examine recovered data and conduct file system forensic analysis to extract relevant information

• Collect and analyze intrusion artifacts (e.g., source code, malware, system configurations) to enable mitigation of potential cyber defense incidents

• Provide technical summaries of findings in accordance with established reporting procedures

• Utilize and maintain forensic tool suites (e.g., EnCase, Sleuthkit , FTK) for investigations

• Conduct forensic analyses across multiple operating system environments, including mobile device systems

• Analyze anomalous code to determine if it is malicious or benign and p rocess and analyze volatile data and memory dumps to extract critical information

• Identify and analyze obfuscation techniques used by threat actors and Perform bit-level analysis and binary analysis of suspicious files and malware

• Use debuggers and malware analysis tools to ascertain tactics, techniques, and procedures of threat actors

• Conduct deep analysis of captured malicious code, including malware forensics

• Preserve evidence integrity according to standard operating procedures and national standards

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field

• 3-5 years of experience in digital forensics and cybersecurity

• Requires a Secret security clearance

• Strong knowledge of computer forensics, network defense, and system administration

• Proficiency in forensic tool suites and malware analysis tools

• Experience with multiple operating systems, including Windows and Unix/Linux environments

• Familiarity with reverse engineering concepts and binary analysis

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with e xcellent written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Certifications:

• GIAC Certified Forensic Analyst (GCFA)

• EnCase Certified Examiner ( EnCE )

• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)

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What You Can Expect:

A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you'll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer's missions and driven by a higher purpose - to ensure the safety of our nation.

An environment of trust.

CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You'll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground - in your career and in our legacy.

Your potential is limitless. So is ours.

Learn more about CACI here.

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Pay Range: There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here .

The proposed salary range for this position is:
$75,200-$158,100

CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.