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Computer Forensics Specialist (Senior)Hexordia • Baltimore, MD, United States
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Computer Forensics Specialist (Senior)

Computer Forensics Specialist (Senior)

Hexordia • Baltimore, MD, United States
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Overview

Position Summary : The Senior Computer Forensics Specialist leads the Digital Media Forensics Team in support of counterintelligence (CI) and counterterrorism (CT) investigations. This role executes the full forensic lifecycle (onsite / offsite acquisition, lab analysis, reporting) for hostbased and mobile devices, conducts incident response / malware triage, and mentors other forensics specialists. The Senior Computer Forensic Specialist also designs and delivers training, evaluates emerging technologies (software / hardware), performs operational security assessments and authors / maintains SOPs to standardize and improve forensic workflows.

Miniumum Qualifications

Position Requisites :

  • Must be a U.S. Citizen
  • Active TS / SCI clearance required

Education / Experience Requirements

  • High school diploma and 14 years of relevant experience with at least a portion of the experience in the last two years OR
  • Associate degree and 12 years of relevant experience with at least a portion of the experience in the last two years OR
  • Bachelors degree and 10 years of relevant experience with at least a portion of the experience in the last 2 years OR
  • Masters degree and 8 years of relevant experience with at least a portion of the experience in the last 2 years.
  • Additional Experience Requirements

  • Hands-on experience in the last 2 years
  • Proven execution of full forensic lifecycle with chain of custody and evidentiary protocols.
  • Ability to collaborate with CI / HUMINT, Cyber, and Tech Ops stakeholders.
  • Certification Requirements

  • DoD Certified Digital Forensic Examiner (DFE) (required)
  • Additionally one of the following : CFCE (preferred), GCFE or EnCase certified Examiner
  • Preferred Qualifications

  • 5+ years recent digital forensics in DoD / IC environments; experience in malware triage and incident response supporting CI / CT missions.
  • Additional certifications (e.g., EnCE, CFCE, GCFA / GNFA, GREM, CCE).
  • Experience designing / running forensic labs, tool validation programs, and writing SOPs; history of optimizing workflows and reducing cycle time.
  • Familiarity with RMF, ACIC editorial standards, and integration with Tech Ops / Cyber
  • Roles and Responsibilities

  • Support CI / CT investigations by researching, designing, deploying, and leading training events for examiners and analysts; create training artifacts and checklists that codify best practices.
  • Conduct operational security assessments tied to forensic operations and coordinate with Tech Ops / Cyber teams for secure handling and storage of evidence.
  • Evaluate and test emerging digital forensic software / hardware; recommend adoption paths and integration steps; document validation / verification of tools for evidentiary defensibility.
  • Develop and refine forensic procedures / SOPs and endtoend workflows (acquisition ? analysis ? reporting) to improve cycle times and quality against established thresholds.
  • Recover data (documents, photos, emails, log files) from hostile or damaged systems; hunt for host / mobile findings.
  • Perform mobile device forensics (logical / physical extractions, app artifact analysis); corroborate host / mobile findings for holistic case narratives.
  • Maintain chain of custody and adhere to rules of evidence; prepare lab worksheets, imaging notes, and custody logs for audit readiness.
  • Produce intelligence level reporting and detailed process documentation (e.g., AARs, capability / architecture assessments, policy analysis, analytical information reports); ensure timeliness, clarity, and accuracy.
  • Brief findings to technical / nontechnical audiences; provide testimony support when required.
  • Coordinate priorities and schedules with COR / TPOC / PMO; provide status inputs and update risk / issue logs for forensic operations.
  • Position availability is contingent upon contract award

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