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# Senior Cyber Security Analyst

- **Company:** Core One
- **Location:** Chantilly, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $37,800.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Data Analysis, Android Software Development, Apple IOS, Bash Shell, Cyber Security, Computer Programming, Databases, Data Structures, Software Debugging, Linux, Digital Forensics, Perl (Programming Language), VMware ESX Servers, Hard Disk Drives, Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS), Python (Programming Language), OllyDBg, Open Source Technology, Parsing, Reverse Engineering, VirtualBox, Virtualization Technology, WinDBg, Forensic Toolkit, Scripting, Malware, IDA Pro, Data Analytics, Encase, Vmware
- **Published:** July 15, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9030378/senior-cyber-security-analyst

## About the Role

Required:

 * 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.
 * Experience with evidence handling and imaging from various storage media.
 * Competence in data extraction and analysis from diverse data sources.
 * In-depth understanding of multiple operating systems (Windows, Linux, iOS, Android).
 * Experience with virtualization software and virtualized environments.

Highly Desired:

 * Programming skills using scripting languages such as Perl, Python, or Bash.
 * 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.

## Description

* 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.
 * Work 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.
 * Utilize debuggers and disassemblers such as OllyDbg, WinDbg, IDA Pro, or Binary Ninja.
 * Understand system kernel-level processing to detect and report on significant kernel events such as root kits, hooked functions, call tables, and data structures.


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