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Cyber Defense Forensics Lead with Security Clearance

General Dynamics Information Technology · Ashburn, Loudoun County

Compensation

$140k–$140kper year
$140k$140k
Entry Level
On-siteFull-timeDigital Forensics
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What is Digital Forensics?

When a cybercrime happens, you investigate. You preserve evidence and build timelines.

This role is for you if you're methodical and interested in investigations.

📋About the Role

Cyber Defense Forensics Lead The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Cyber Security Directorate (CSD) is leading one of the most comprehensive, mission critical cybersecurity operations in the federal government-protecting the digital infrastructure that safeguards America's borders. This multifaceted program spans 24/7/365 Security Operations Center (SOC) monitoring, advanced threat intellig…

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Your roadmap to get this job

Most people finish in 10–18 weeks from zero.

1
Foundation
4–6 wks
CompTIA Security+
Networking basics
Practice lab
2
Build Skills
4–8 wks
Hands-on labs
Build projects
Document learning
3
Get Hired
2–4 wks
Resume polish
Apply strategically
Interview prep

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