Cyber Forensics Analyst / Cyber Intrusion Analyst

Parsons Corporation•Minneapolis, MN

2d•$125,100 - $225,200

About The Position

Parsons is expanding its team of Cyber Forensic Analysts and Cyber Intrusion Analysts to support critical cybersecurity missions. These roles are ideal for individuals who enjoy hands-on cyber investigation, excel at solving complex technical challenges, and wish to collaborate with experienced professionals. The positions involve a range of hands-on cybersecurity tasks including forensics imaging, host-based and network-based forensics, intrusion analysis, advanced threat analysis, malware analysis, reverse engineering, and other related cyber investigative activities. We seek technical professionals eager to delve into intricate problems, address challenging cyber questions, and contribute to high-quality analysis that significantly benefits the customer. Whether your expertise lies in forensic collection, host or network analysis, intrusion investigation, malware analysis, or a combination of cyber disciplines, we are keen to connect with enthusiastic individuals ready to contribute and grow. Our cyber professionals operate as a unified team, fostering knowledge sharing, mutual learning, and continuous improvement of individual and team capabilities.

Requirements

Bachelors degree and 10+ years experience
Active Secret clearance
Experience in one or more of the following areas: Cyber forensics, Intrusion analysis, Host-based analysis, Network-based analysis, Malware analysis, Reverse engineering, Digital evidence handling
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to communicate technical findings clearly in writing and verbally
Willingness to learn, grow, and contribute in a collaborative technical environment

Nice To Haves

At least one intermediate or advanced-level industry certification relevant to digital forensics (e.g., DGIAC Certified Forensic Examiner (GCFE), EnCase Certified Examiner (EnCE), Analysis Comparison Evaluation (ACE), or equivalent)
Experience with forensics imaging and evidence preservation
Experience conducting host-based and/or network-based forensic analysis
Experience analyzing APT activity, adversary behaviors, or sophisticated intrusion activity
Familiarity with malware analysis and/or reverse engineering
Relevant cybersecurity or forensic certifications
Experience supporting Government, DoD, IC, or national security cybersecurity missions
Familiarity with ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation standards and quality assurance procedures
Passion for continuous technical development and collaborative problem-solving
active/current TS/SCI clearance

Responsibilities

Perform hands-on cyber analysis in support of customer mission requirements
Support one or more areas including: Forensics imaging and evidence acquisition, Host-based forensics across Windows, LInux/Unix and macOS, Network-based forensics and intrusion analysis, APT analysis, Malware analysis and reverse engineering, Digital evidence collection, examination, and chain-of-custody documentation
Analyze and correlate data from multiple technical sources to identify malicious activity, artifacts, indicators, or investigative leads
Produce clear, accurate, and actionable technical findings and reporting
Apply sound forensic and analytic tradecraft to support cyber investigations and mission outcomes
Collaborate closely with other analysts and subject matter experts to solve complex technical problems
Continuously improve your technical skills and adapt to new tools, technologies, and cyber threats
Contribute to a team culture centered on learning, knowledge sharing, and technical excellence