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Digital Forensics Analyst

Job in Alexandria, Fairfax County, Virginia, 22350, USA
Listing for: Gunnison
Full Time, Part Time position
Listed on 2026-08-22
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Cybersecurity, Information Security & Data Protection, Security Management & Operations, Network Security
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 125000 - 145000 USD Yearly USD 125000.00 145000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
  • This position is contingent upon a future opening with Gunnison.

Salary: $125,000-$145,000

  • Perform network and media digital forensic investigations to support cybersecurity incident response, threat analysis, and enterprise security operations.
  • Conduct advanced threat hunting activities across enterprise infrastructure to identify malicious activity, indicators of compromise (IOCs), and persistent threats.
  • Utilize industry-standard forensic, malware analysis, and incident response tools, techniques, and procedures to investigate cybersecurity events and security incidents.
  • Analyze malware, suspicious files, network traffic, and compromised systems to determine attack vectors, scope of compromise, and remediation recommendations.
  • Execute proactive defense activities through IOC sweeps, host interrogation, and continuous threat hunting across systems operated by and on behalf of the organization.
  • Support enterprise incident response activities by providing forensic analysis, technical findings, and status updates in accordance with established incident response procedures and reporting timelines.
  • Develop, maintain, and update forensic analysis, malware analysis, and advanced threat hunting standard operating procedures (SOPs) and operational documentation.
  • Prepare detailed forensic and incident response reports documenting investigative findings, technical analysis, root cause, remediation actions, and lessons learned.
  • Develop and enhance forensic processes, detection capabilities, scripts, automation tools, and security content to improve investigative efficiency and threat detection.
  • Coordinate and support insider threat investigations by collecting, analyzing, and preserving digital evidence in accordance with organizational and legal requirements.
  • Produce recurring technical status reports and communicate investigative progress, trends, and risks to cybersecurity leadership and stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with security operations, incident response, and cybersecurity engineering teams to strengthen enterprise detection, response, and defensive capabilities.
Description
  • Perform network and media digital forensic investigations to support cybersecurity incident response, threat analysis, and enterprise security operations.
  • Conduct advanced threat hunting activities across enterprise infrastructure to identify malicious activity, indicators of compromise (IOCs), and persistent threats.
  • Utilize industry-standard forensic, malware analysis, and incident response tools, techniques, and procedures to investigate cybersecurity events and security incidents.
  • Analyze malware, suspicious files, network traffic, and compromised systems to determine attack vectors, scope of compromise, and remediation recommendations.
  • Execute proactive defense activities through IOC sweeps, host interrogation, and continuous threat hunting across systems operated by and on behalf of the organization.
  • Support enterprise incident response activities by providing forensic analysis, technical findings, and status updates in accordance with established incident response procedures and reporting timelines.
  • Develop, maintain, and update forensic analysis, malware analysis, and advanced threat hunting standard operating procedures (SOPs) and operational documentation.
  • Prepare detailed forensic and incident response reports documenting investigative findings, technical analysis, root cause, remediation actions, and lessons learned.
  • Develop and enhance forensic processes, detection capabilities, scripts, automation tools, and security content to improve investigative efficiency and threat detection.
  • Coordinate and support insider threat investigations by collecting, analyzing, and preserving digital evidence in accordance with organizational and legal requirements.
  • Produce recurring technical status reports and communicate investigative progress, trends, and risks to cybersecurity leadership and stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with security operations, incident response, and cybersecurity engineering teams to strengthen enterprise detection, response, and defensive capabilities.
Work location

Hybrid, 2-3 days per week on-site in Alexandria, VA. The first 30 days of work will be full-time on-site.

  • Perform network and media digital forensic investigations to support cybersecurity incident response, threat analysis, and enterprise security operations.
  • Conduct advanced threat hunting activities across enterprise infrastructure to identify malicious activity, indicators of compromise (IOCs), and persistent threats.
  • Utilize industry-standard forensic, malware analysis, and incident response tools, techniques, and procedures to investigate cybersecurity events and security incidents.
  • Analyze malware, suspicious files, network traffic, and compromised systems to determine attack vectors, scope of compromise, and remediation recommendations.
  • Execute proactive defense activities through IOC sweeps, host interrogation, and continuous threat hunting across systems operated by and on behalf of…
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