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Forensic & Malware Lead

NewGen Technologies
Washington, DC Full Time
POSTED ON 5/29/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/28/2026
We are looking for a Forensic & Malware Lead for potential upcoming work. This would be part of an opportunity for our Partner to expand their footprint within a Federal IT sector.

Requirements
  • US Citizenship
  • Ability to obtain a Public Trust Clearance
  • GCFA, CFCE, GREM, or OSED
  • 5 years within IR in a large SOC (over 5,000 endpoints) with at least 3 years focused on digital forensics for Operating System or file systems
  • 3 years of demonstrated expertise in disk, memory, and registry analysis using industry standard tools such as EnCase, FTK, X-Ways, Volatility
  • Demonstrated understanding of file systems and Operating System artifacts including, but not limited to, SRUM, Shellbags, and Prefetch
  • Familiarity with federal evidence guidelines and chain of custody requirements

About Us
For more than 20 years, NewGen Technologies has solved our clients’ toughest IT challenges with integrity, security, and outstanding service by delivering both technology and talent. We have helped secure borders, have used artificial intelligence (AI) to fight terror, aided the identification of criminals, and have helped to prevent crime through the introduction of biometrics. Our team of Highly Cleared Specialists have hard-to-find skills and expertise in a wide spectrum of technologies to provide solutions that transform business processes and solve problems of national significance. #CJ

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