Overall Assignment Description: Malicious Software Investigators respond to and investigate computer and network security incidents; review, analyze, mitigate, and report on malicious software (i.e. Malware) found on customer’s computers and networks; devise analysis techniques that identify malware; and recommend responses that mitigate the effects of malware. Duties include:Respond to computer and network security incidents, identify risks to computers/networks, and recommend corrective action... more details
Secure our Nation, Ignite your Future
Become an integral part of a diverse team that leads the world in the National Intelligence Sector at ManTech International Corporation. You will help protect our national security while working on innovative projects that offer opportunities for advancement. Currently, ManTech is seeking a motivated, career and customer-oriented Security Computer and Forensics Investigator - Malicious Software (Malware) Investigator to provide unparalleled support to our customer and to begin an exciting and rewarding career within ManTech.
This position can be located either:
Primarily in Springfield, VA with 25% travel to St. Louis, MO
OR
Primarily in St. Louis, MO with 25% travel to Springfield, VA.
Responsibilities:
Overall Assignment Description: Malicious Software Investigators respond to and investigate computer and network security incidents; review, analyze, mitigate, and report on malicious software (i.e. Malware) found on customer’s computers and networks; devise analysis techniques that identify malware; and recommend responses that mitigate the effects of malware.
Duties include:
- Respond to computer and network security incidents, identify risks to computers/networks, and recommend corrective actions.
- Investigate malware; determine attack vectors, payloads, and extent of damage and/or data exfiltration.
- Ensure security of computers, networks, and related hardware.
- Develop analysis techniques, recommend procedures, and suggest types of hardware or software that enhance the forensic mission.
- Maintain hardware and software documentation that complies with prevailing Federal Information Technology (IT) governance directives.
- Maintain a malware analysis laboratory (i.e. hardware, software, networks, analysis procedures, and related tools).
- Participate in technical meetings and working groups; address issues related to malware security and vulnerabilities.
- Provide input to help develop policies and procedures for investigating and mitigating malware-related incidents for the customer networks and recommend hardware and software that support this mission.
- Collaborate with internal and external investigators and forensic analysts.
- Author investigative-sufficient reports, brief government supervisors, and develop malware security awareness guidance.
- Employ computer and network forensic tools (i.e. Guidance EnCase, HBGary Responder, Digital DNA, Recon, Wireshark, tcpdump, etc.), as required.
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Counterintelligence, Criminal Justice, Engineering, Fraud Investigations, Information Technology, or other related scientific filed
- 3+ years’ experience as an All-Source Analysts, Cyber Analysts Intelligence Analysts, Counterintelligence Analysts, or Law Enforcement Analysts
- 3+ years’ experience working with data analytics tools and databases
- DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level II Certification
Preferred Qualifications:
- Successful completion from a FLETC, DCITA, JCITA or DoD All Source Analysis course or program
Clearance Requirement:
- Active TS SCI security clearance with CI poly
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