Senior Cyber Security Analyst

Core One - Chantilly, VA

Hiring: Senior Cyber Security Analyst Company: Core One Location: Chantilly, VA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-17 13:17:46 Employment Type: Contract Target Skills & Keywords : Android, Bash, Linux, Perl, Python, Risk Management, Security Clearance, iOS About the job Required Skills: •Conduct hands-on forensic reviews of devices, including laptops and mobile devices, using open source or commercial forensic tools such as EnCase, FTK, X-Ways, Magnet IEF, or BlackLight. •Handle and image various types of evidence from Solid State Drives (SSD), Hard Disk Drives (HDD), Thumb Drives, Volatile Memory, or Compact Disks. •Extract and analyze data from various sources, including files, logs, directories, unallocated space, raw images, and custom databases. •Parse data types to extract metadata and content of forensic value from diverse data sources. •Demonstrate expertise in multiple operating systems, including Windows, Linux, iOS, and Android. •Perform hands-on forensic reviews and reverse engineering of modern mobile devices such as Google Android or Apple iOS. •Interface directly with virtualization software and virtualized environments, including ESXi, VMWare, or VirtualBox. •Conduct analysis of identified malicious software or code using both static and dynamic malware analysis. Qualifications: •Demonstrated experience in digital forensics and hands-on forensic reviews. •Proficiency in the use of forensic tools such as EnCase, FTK, X-Ways, Magnet IEF, or BlackLight. •Competence in data extraction and analysis from diverse data sources. •In-depth understanding of multiple operating systems (Windows, Linux, iOS, Android). •Programming skills using scripting languages such as Perl, Python, or Bash. •Operational familiarity with Sponsor’s enterprise and operational activities, technical development programs, information cybersecurity policies, and regulations. •Knowledge of risk management standards, CNSSP 1253, FIPS 140-2, 199, 200, and NIST SP 800-37, 800-39, 800-53. Compensation: •$110,000 - $215,000 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!