Cyber Forensic Specialist

The Role

This position sits within a Digital Forensics and Incident Response team, where the specialist investigates cybersecurity incidents, performs device forensic analysis, manages evidence intake and processing, executes litigation holds, supports eDiscovery captures, and collaborates with HR, Legal, and Insider Threat teams on sensitive internal investigations.

Skills & Experience

Candidates should bring hands-on expertise in DFIR disciplines, including malware analysis, unauthorized access investigations, data breach response, and APT handling. Experience with endpoint forensics across laptops and desktops is expected, alongside familiarity with eDiscovery processes, evidence chain-of-custody practices, and relevant industry certifications.

Who It Suits

This role suits a methodical, experienced forensic professional who is comfortable operating across both technical incident response and sensitive cross-functional investigations. Working in the Arlington, VA area and holding or being eligible for a federal security clearance will be essential for this client-facing government environment.