Malware/Forensics Analyst

Job Title: Malware/Forensics Analyst Location: Washington, D.C. Required Clearance: Secret Job Description We are looking for a Malware/Forensics Analyst with deep expertise in advanced technical domains. As an individual contributor, you will tackle complex, undefined technical challenges that span multiple areas or disciplines. Executes analyses using forensics technologies to collect computer evidence. Restores data such as documents, photos, and emails from hard drives that have been deleted, damaged, or manipulated. Presents investigation results and provides evidence for legal proceedings. Manages the investigation processes, including the analysis, documentation, and evidence handling for legal proceedings. Confirms policies, procedures, and processes related to forensic functions are updated. This role requires creativity and ingenuity to design innovative solutions, leveraging expert knowledge of advanced technical principles, theories, and concepts. This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the growth, development, and culture of a dynamic and fast‑growing cybersecurity company. You’ll be at the forefront of shaping cutting‑edge approaches in malware analysis and forensics, while helping drive the success of the organization. Analyze and investigate malware, digital artifacts and forensic evidence. Develop and apply advanced methodologies to address complex and undefined technical challenges. Perform forensic examinations on systems, applications and networks to identify indicators of compromise. Document technical findings and provide detailed reports to stakeholders. Recommend improvements to processes and procedures based on forensic analysis. Collaborate with peers and cross‑functional teams to resolve multi‑disciplinary technical problems. Apply creativity and technical expertise to develop new solutions and approaches. Expert‑level knowledge of malware analysis and digital forensics principles. Ability to identify, interpret and report on digital evidence from diverse sources. Strong understanding of complex system behaviors and potential attack vectors. Experience in conceptualizing and applying advanced technical theories and methodologies. Strong analytical, problem‑solving and communication skills. Education and Years Of Experience Typically has a bachelor degree, and 4-5 years of experience, or equivalent relevant work experience; e.g., each year of work experience may be substituted for each year of education required. Required Skills 10+ years of relevant experience. Proven ability to analyze complex requirements and translate them into clear, actionable tasks and processes through critical thinking. Applicants must hold and maintain an active Secret Clearance. Working Conditions Hybrid position: Onsite twice a week. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities #J-18808-Ljbffr Agile Defense