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# Cyber Threat (Forensics) Analyst, Senior Associate

- **Company:** Peraton Inc
- **Location:** Chantilly, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $104,000.0 - $166,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Apple Mac Systems, Computer Networks, Linux, Digital Forensics, Network Forensics, Forensic Toolkit, Cyber Threat Analysis, Encase
- **Published:** October 22, 2026
- **Apply:** https://diversityjobs.com/career/18737264/Cyber-Threat-Forensics-Analyst-Senior-Associate-Virginia-Chantilly

## About the Role

High School Diploma with a minimum 5 years of related experience

 * Experience conducting digital forensics on a variety of media, including Windows, OS X, and Linux
 * Experience with EnCase, Autopsy, X-Ways, Axiom, and other forensic tools
 * Experience conducting disk and network forensic analysis
 * Experience with volatile memory analysis
 * Experience writing Technical Reports, detailing results of analysis
 * Experience briefing technical findings to a variety of audiences
 * Active TS/SCI security clearance with ability to obtain a polygraph

## Description

Peraton is looking for a Cyber Threat (Forensics) Analyst to support one of our longstanding customers. This autonomous role supports active operations and presents the candidate with cutting edge challenges in the digital forensic arena. This rewarding position will be responsible for applying knowledge in digital investigations to support criminal and national security cases. Candidates will conduct in-depth host-based and network-based digital forensic examinations using both industry-wide forensic and network tools, as well as specialized applications to forward the investigations.