Employment Type: Regular, Full-Time
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About the Company
Athena Technology Group, Inc. (ATG) is a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) focused on Information Technology and Communications consulting, system engineering, integration, deployment and operation of state of the art command and control and information systems that deliver critical network centric solution to the warfighter. With a proven track record of technical support to our customers, we are looking for innovative industry professionals to join our team.
ATG is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer Minorities/Females/Vets/Disability

Job Summary
We are seeking a Forensic Malware Analyst to support cyber operations at Fort Eisenhower, GA. The selected candidate will perform digital forensic analysis and malware reverse engineering to support mission-critical investigations. This role requires expertise in forensic tools, threat analysis, and adherence to DC3 guidelines. This position requires an active TS/SCI clearance with CI Poly.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct dead box forensics using tools such as EnCase, FTK, or Autopsy
Perform malware analysis on digital media and systems
Conduct reverse engineering of malicious code
Open and close forensic cases in accordance with DC3 guidelines
Develop detailed forensic and malware analysis reports
Utilize forensic tools including EnCase, FTK, and Autopsy
Support cyber threat hunting activities including development of YARA rules
Analyze indicators of compromise (IOCs) and threat artifacts

Qualifications
Required:

Active TS/SCI clearance with CI Poly
Bachelor’s degree with 10+ years of relevant experience
Experience with forensic tools such as EnCase, FTK, and Autopsy
Experience conducting malware analysis and reverse engineering
Strong analytical and reporting skills
Relevant certifications such as GIAC Certified Forensic Analyst (GCFA), CHFI, or equivalent
Background in quantitative disciplines such as mathematics or statistics (preferred)

Desired:

Master’s degree with 5+ years
10+ years of experience in digital forensics and malware analysis
Experience supporting cyber threat hunting operations

Physical and Environmental Conditions
Normal Office Environment. Requires Sitting, Standing, Near Acuity, Speaking with colleagues and customers, Listening, Sight, Use of hands/fingers.

Additional Benefits

Performance Bonuses and annual salary reviews
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, and Life Insurance
401(k) plan with company match
Opportunities for professional growth and development
A collaborative and inclusive work environment

EEO Statement
ATG is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law.

Job ID

16221734

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