Forensic Analyst 2

Weeghman & Briggs•Jessup, MD

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Weeghman & Briggs is seeking a mission-driven Forensic Analyst 2 to support critical government initiatives in Annapolis Junction, Maryland. The role supports mission-critical programs in secure government environments and involves analyzing requirements, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and helping ensure compliance with contract and security standards. The analyst will support investigations and analysis of digital evidence and load and process data for forensic investigations. The position requires an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph and experience supporting government or DoD programs.

Requirements

Active TS/SCI with Polygraph.
Experience supporting government or DoD programs.
Ability to work independently and within a collaborative team environment.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Experience in Linux and Linux command line.
Relevant experience in the design or development of computer or information systems, programming, computer/network security, vulnerability analysis, penetration testing, computer forensics, and/or systems engineering.
Doctoral degree with 2 years of relevant experience; master's degree with 3 years; bachelor's degree with 5 years; or associate degree with 7 years.
For the bachelor's-degree qualification, a degree in Network Engineering, Systems Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field is specified.
Relevant military training, such as JCAC, may count toward relevant experience requirements; a 24-week JCAC course counts as 6 months of experience.

Nice To Haves

Relevant certifications such as Security+, CISSP, PMP, or AWS.
Experience supporting the specified agency/program.
Agile, cloud, or modernization experience.
Background in process improvement or analytical services.

Responsibilities

Support mission-critical programs in secure government environments.
Analyze requirements and translate them into actionable solutions.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality results.
Ensure compliance with contract and security standards.
Contribute ideas to improve processes, efficiency, and performance.
Support the investigation and analysis of digital evidence.
Load and process data to assist forensic investigations.
Exploit captured media and/or investigate computer security incidents to derive useful intelligence and/or enable mitigation of network vulnerabilities.