Forensics Analysis Lead
Parsons Corporation
Baltimore, MD
The Role
This position leads a team delivering host-based forensic analysis across multiple operating systems, overseeing artifact identification and interpretation, ensuring high-quality technical reporting, and supporting mission-focused cyber investigations through technical oversight and process improvement.
Skills & Experience
Requires an active TS/SCI clearance, GCFE or equivalent certification, 8+ years conducting forensic examinations on Windows, Linux and macOS, 3+ years supervising analysts, and experience supporting an ISO/IEC 17025 accredited laboratory including SOP development and audits.
Who It Suits
Ideal for an experienced forensic analyst ready to transition into team leadership, combining technical mentorship with hands-on examination work within a cleared, mission-driven government contracting environment.
Typical advertised salary for Digital Forensics roles in United States: $92,000–$154,000 (median $122,000 — from 221 recent listings analysed by Forensic Focus).
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Certifications mentioned: GCFE — find training for these on the DFIR Training Finder.