Forensics/Malware Senior Analyst (DCO)

Fort Huachuca, AZ, US

Category: Information Technology

Location: 2133 Cushing St Greely Hall, Fort Huachuca, Arizona, 85623, United States

Posting Date: 2024-08-23

Overview

**This position is contingent upon award of contract**

SOS International LLC (SOSi) is currently seeking a Forensics/Malware Senior Analyst (DCO) in Fort Huachuca, AZ. The Forensics/Malware Senior Analyst serves as the Forensics / Malware SME reporting to the DCO Branch Manager and is responsible for supporting all activities relating to Forensics/Malware procedures and systems.


Essential Job Duties

  • Under general direction, leads and participates in the evaluation and analysis of complex malicious code through the utilization of tools, including dissemblers, debuggers, hex editors, un-packers, virtual machines, and network sniffers.
  • Responsible for providing findings in a technical report with details of the malware, identification parameters, advanced capabilities, and mitigation strategies.
  • Conducts research in the area of malicious software, vulnerabilities, and exploitation tactics.
  • Perform application security, network security, reverse engineering, or malware.
  • Responsible for providing findings of worms, viruses, Trojans, rootkits, botnets, Windows internals, and the Win32 API.
  • Programming (assembly and web) and system analysis with various tools, including IDA Pro, Ollydbg, PCAP tools, or TCP Dump. 

Minimum Requirements

  • Active in scope TOP SECRET/SCI clearance 
  • BA/BS +8 years of experience similar in size, scope, and complexity or AA/AS +10 or HS diploma +12
  • Must meet DoD 8140 DCWF 541 requirements (4-11-C32-255S (CP) or 4C-255N (CP) or 4C-255A (CP) or A-531-0009 or A-531-0022 or A-531-0045 or WSS 012 or CISSO or CPTE or CySA+ or CFR or FITSP-A or GCSA or GPEN or CCE or CISA or CISM or GCIH or GSNA)
  • GIAC Certified Forensic analyst (GCFA)
  • ITIL v3 or higher certification w/in 90 days of contract start date or hire.
  • Knowledgeable in the mission and operational requirements of the U.S. Army
  • Demonstrated understanding of U.S. Army IT operational and technical requirements and an advanced understanding of U.S. Army IT applications and network systems
  • Expertise in complex information systems architectures involving multiple disparate databases, networks, and communications subsystems
  • Must be willing to work overtime, after hours, holidays, and weekends, as necessary

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in network management, Telecommunications, Cybersecurity, National Security Strategy, or a related field
  • ITIL 4 Certification
  • Detailed understanding of the Army Unified Network Plans

Work Environment

  • Working conditions are normal for an office environment.
  • Fast paced, deadline-oriented environment.
  • May require periods of non-traditional working hours including consecutive nights or weekends (if applicable)

 

SOSi is an equal employment opportunity employer and affirmative action employer. All interested individuals will receive consideration and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or protected veteran status. SOSi takes affirmative action in support of its policy to advance diversity and inclusion of individuals who are minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.