Summary:
The role involves conducting in-depth forensic examinations of computers and electronic devices, analyzing network and digital evidence, and providing expert insights into computer forensics. The position requires extensive experience in information security operations and proficiency in digital forensics tools.

Position Info:

• Title: Forensic Scientist
• Client: Peraton
• Duration: 8 Months
• Location: 6001 Hospitality Court, Morrisville, NC 27560
• Work Mode: Onsite

Responsibilities:

• Perform comprehensive forensic examinations of computers and electronic devices.
• Analyze network, computer systems, and devices containing digital evidence.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing of information systems.
• Provide forensic support for investigations, including evidence seizure, analysis, and data recovery.
• Research and maintain proficiency in forensic tools, techniques, and countermeasures.

Skills/Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in an information technology discipline
• Extensive experience (7+ years) in information security operations or related IT functions
• Proficiency in dead box, memory, and network forensics
• Knowledge of Splunk, Sentinel One, and Magnet Forensics preferred
• Certifications (one or more required):
• CompTIA Net+
• CompTIA A+
• CompTIA Security+
• CPTE (Certified Penetration Testing Engineer) or CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker)
• GCIA (GIAC Certified Intrusion Analyst)