Digital Forensics Analyst, Global Information

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**Your background**

Bank of America is seeking to expand and diversify their Digital Forensics and Incident Response (DFIR) capability with motivated and adaptable individuals from a range of different backgrounds and experience. This role is open to individuals with at least 3 years of Digital Forensics experience.

Required Background and Experience
- Identify, analyze, and present evidential data from workstation orientated systems, including but not limited to systems installed with Microsoft Windows; and

Desired Background and Experience
- Identify, analyze, and present evidential data from a wide range of enterprise systems for a wide range of incident or investigative scenarios. Scenarios involving cloud technology, such as Azure or AWS, would be especially advantageous; and
- One of the below qualifications or certifications are a requirement:

- Bachelor’s, Masters or Doctorate Degree in a Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Security or Cyber/Digital Forensics related discipline; or
- Digital Forensics and Incident Response Certification (i.e., EnCE or related SANS certification, such as GCFA).
- One or more of the following qualifications or certifications are highly advantageous, though not essential:

- A Cloud related qualification or certification, such as Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP), or related to Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services (AWS); or
- Linux Qualification or Certification, e.g Red Hat Certified System Administrator
- One or more of the following skills **or** experience are also highly advantageous and would be particularly exciting, though not essential:

- Programming and scripting skills or experience, such as:

- Programming skills and experience, such as Java, C++, Python; or
- Batch or shell scripting experience within Windows or Linux environments; or
- Experience in one of the following Digital Forensics and Incident Response (DFIR) backgrounds:

- Cloud and/or containerization technologies (i.e., Docker and Kubernetes) within an enterprise environment; or
- Linux/Unix systems with particular focus on RedHat or other enterprise scale distributions (distros). This experience should also include excellent knowledge of operating system nuances, file systems and inner workings.

**What you can expect**

The Cyber Security Operation (CSO) team’s aim is to protect the bank and has an end-to-end view and influence over all security controls at the Bank. Digital Forensics (DF), which is part of CSO, is a reactive team that responds to events or incidents in order to identify and mitigate risk to the Bank. Digital Forensics purview encompasses a wide breadth of incidents, which includes but are not limited to third party breaches, determining data exfiltration and anything else in-between. The Digital Forensics team are well trained and comprise of individuals with a number of different backgrounds, which range from law enforcement, consulting and from within industry. The Digital Forensics team has a vested interest in taking members of the team to the next level. Regardless of levels of experience, training and certification opportunities are commonplace and actively encouraged, as well as the empowerment to invest time in learning new and upcoming technologies that improve on the way that we respond to incidents.

**What you will do**

Not one day is the same for Cyber Security Operation (CSO) team and this is especially true for Digital Forensics (DF). Anyone working within the Digital Forensics team can expecting the following:

- Utilizing your extensive Digital Forensics and Incident Response experience to conduct and manage your individual caseload across the entire incident response or investigative lifecycle from start to finish.
- Discovering unfamiliar technology or data during the midst of an incident or investigation and assessing its relevance to the issues at hand, i.e., stored information, auditing