Lead a team of cybersecurity experts in conducting advanced digital forensics investigations to protect critical infrastructure and respond to cyber threats. Join ManTech's innovative team to drive forensic analysis and enhance defense strategies in a dynamic environment.

As the Cyber Defense Forensics Lead at ManTech, you will spearhead forensic investigations into cyber incidents, ensuring the preservation, analysis, and reporting of digital evidence to support national security objectives. Your role involves developing and implementing forensic strategies, leading cross-functional teams in threat hunting and attribution, and integrating advanced tools to detect and mitigate sophisticated cyber threats. Collaborate with government agencies and internal stakeholders to enhance ManTech's cybersecurity posture, while mentoring junior analysts and staying abreast of emerging forensic technologies. This position demands a proactive leader who can thrive in a high-stakes environment, driving innovation in digital forensics to safeguard critical systems and data.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field; advanced degree preferred
• 8+ years of experience in cyber defense and digital forensics, with at least 3 years in a leadership role
• Expertise in forensic tools such as EnCase, FTK, or Autopsy, and proficiency in scripting languages like Python or PowerShell
• Strong knowledge of network protocols, malware analysis, and incident response methodologies
• Relevant certifications such as GIAC Certified Forensic Analyst (GCFA), Certified Forensic Computer Examiner (CFCE), or CISSP
• Excellent leadership and communication skills to mentor teams and collaborate with stakeholders
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans
• 401(k) retirement savings with company matching
• Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays
• Professional development opportunities, including tuition reimbursement and certification support
• Flexible work arrangements and remote work options
• Employee assistance programs and wellness initiatives