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Digital Forensic Technician
Peraton —Arlington, VA
- $104,000 - $166,000 a year
- Research
- Mid-level
- Windows
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
Data Specialist
Contact Government Services, LLC —Washington, DC
- $50,000 - $60,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Excel
- Computer literacy
- Office
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ShorePoint —Germantown, MD
- Full-time
- Computer networking
- Senior level
- Associate's degree
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
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JR Cyber Security Associate
Trewon Technologies LLC —Leesburg, VA
- $65,000 - $90,000 a year
- Full-time
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Edgewater Federal Solutions, Inc. —Bethesda, MD
- $160,000 - $190,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Remote
- 5 years
- Research
- Bachelor's degree
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Agile Defense —Reston, VA
- $155,000 - $180,000 a year
- Hybrid work
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- 5 years
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U.S. Navy —United States
- $67,000 - $85,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- High school diploma or GED
- Bachelor's degree
- Loan repayment program
- Health insurance
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Digital Forensic Technician

Peraton -
Arlington, VA

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$104,000 - $166,000 a year

Benefits

Health savings account
Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Parental leave
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
Life insurance

Qualifications

Court testimony
System architecture
Collaborating with government agencies
Research
Collaborating with law enforcement agencies

Full Job Description

About Peraton

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees solve the most daunting challenges that our customers face. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Program Overview

Encompasses technical, engineering, data analytics, cyber security, management, operational, logistical, and administrative support for Bureau of Diplomatic Security, Cyber and Technology Security Directorate in three key offices/functional areas: Cyber Monitoring and Operations, Cyber Threat and Investigations, and Technology Innovation and Engineering State.

About The Role

Peraton is seeking a Digital Forensic Technician to support Federal Strategic Cyber programs within our Cyber & Intelligence sector.

Location: On-site in Arlington, VA

In this role, you will:

Perform network administration, including full system backups and lifecycle equipment maintenance.
Develop procedures and schedules for internal network backups.
Maintain and oversee computer network servers and physical infrastructure.
Support workstation and forensic hardware/software tools.
Apply criminal rules of evidence preservation and custodianship.
Conduct digital forensic analysis using hardware, forensic software, operating systems, and virtual environments.
Perform general administrative duties.
Work with virtualization technologies to develop, deploy, troubleshoot, and maintain virtual environments.
Operate within a scientific environment requiring strict standards.
Maintain, patch, and update digital forensics lab systems to ensure compatibility and effectiveness.
Install, troubleshoot, configure, and maintain on-premises network infrastructure, servers, workstations, and peripheral equipment in alignment with CIF and Department standards.
Install, replace, configure, and optimize network routers and switches.
Validate and manage network backup and disaster recovery procedures.
Identify infrastructure strengths, weaknesses, bottlenecks, and opportunities for improvement.
Collaborate with IT, management, and other stakeholders to gather insights and requirements.
Research emerging technologies and best practices in IT infrastructure, including cloud computing (e.g., Azure), virtualization, security protocols, and remote access solutions.
Develop risk mitigation strategies and contingency plans.
Manage and monitor digital forensics cloud systems, ensuring security and operational efficiency.
Administer user accounts, network rights, and system access for 20–40 users.
Ensure availability of required hardware, software, and tools for digital evidence analysis.
Create and update documentation for CIF-hosted systems.

Qualifications

Minimum qualifications:

Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience; minimum of 3 years with a Masters degree.
- An additional 4 years of experience will be considered in lieu of the bachelors degree.
Must either possess and maintain, or obtain prior to starting date, one of the following professional certifications:
- Network+ CE; Server+ CE; CCNA, or CCNP
Physical Requirements:
- Regularly required to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach with hands and arms, speak, and hear.
- Vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.
- Occasionally required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
- Occasionally required to lift up to 50 pounds.
Have demonstrated working knowledge and proficiency in various software systems and architectures, communications protocols, and network hardware devices.
Demonstrated strong critical thinking, creativity, sound judgment, and awareness to recognize when to seek leadership guidance.
Ability to collaborate effectively and professionally with leadership, peers, forensic analysts, law enforcement, prosecutors, CIF customers, and other stakeholders at all levels to deliver high quality forensic products.
Ability and willingness and ability to travel for on-scene evidence seizures, training, and/or testimony.
Commitment to staying current on advancements in network architecture.
U.S. Citizenship required.
The ability to obtain an interim Secret security clearance before start date.
- The ability to obtain a final Top Secret security clearance.

Preferred:

Hands-on proficiency with Azure cloud platform, Linux/Windows administration, networking fundamentals (IP addressing, subnetting, TCP/IP), scripting, and automation tools
Knowledge of Azure Kubernetes Service including cluster architecture design, provisioning and identity access management.
Integrate new capabilities (e.g., Azure cloud solutions) with the existing laboratory operations.
Knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server including database maintenance and optimization.

Details

Target Salary Range: $104,000 - $166,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual’s experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.

Benefits Statement: Peraton offers eligible employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, health savings account, short/long term disability, EAP, parental leave, 401(k), paid time off (PTO) for vacation, and company paid holidays. A full listing of available benefits can be viewed at https://www.careers.peraton.com/benefits.

Application Statements: The application period for the job is estimated to be 30 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in the role and the Company. During the review of your application, you may be required to participate in an on-camera interview, as well as participate in a process to verify your identity. Use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools of any kind during Peraton interviews is strictly prohibited unless the candidate has obtained prior written authorization. All interview responses must be the candidate’s own.

EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.

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