Digital Forensics Threat Hunter

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Digital Forensics/Threat Hunter to support the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct proactive threat hunting using hypothesis-driven techniques and behavioral analytics
• Perform digital forensic acquisition and analysis of various data sources including endpoints and networks
• Investigate advanced threats and maintain forensic chain-of-custody for legal purposes

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Digital Forensics, or related field
• Minimum 6-9 years of experience in digital forensics, threat hunting, or incident response
• Hands-on experience with forensic tools and EDR platforms
• Strong understanding of NIST standards and federal incident response requirements
• Preferred certifications include GCFA, GCIH, GNFA, CISSP, or CEH