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Redhorse Corporation
United States, Virginia, Arlington
Jul 08, 2025
About the Organization
Now is a great time to join Redhorse Corporation. Redhorse specializes in developing and implementing creative strategies and solutions with private, state, and federal customers in the areas of cultural and environmental resources services, climate and energy change, information technology, and intelligence services. We are hiring creative, motivated, and talented people with a passion for doing what's right, what's smart, and what works.
About the Role
Redhorse is transforming how the government uses data and technology. As a Senior Software Engineer specializing in digital forensics, you will play a critical role in designing, developing, and deploying cutting-edge forensic software solutions for our government clients. You will lead the architecture and development of complex tools capable of processing and analyzing petabytes of digital evidence, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. This is a high-impact role directly supporting national security objectives

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the design and architecture of complex forensic software solutions.
  • Develop and maintain forensic software using .NET programming languages and thin client front-end technologies.
  • Process and analyze petabytes of digital evidence from various sources.
  • Ensure compliance with forensic standards, protocols, and legal/regulatory requirements for digital evidence handling.
  • Deliver forensic software deployed in the commercial cloud, capable of distributed processing.
  • Lead multidisciplinary teams spanning software development, cybersecurity, and IT infrastructure.
  • Develop and execute project plans, managing resources and timelines effectively.
  • Set a vision for forensic toolkit development, aligning with organizational mission and goals.
  • Articulate complex technical issues to diverse audiences, including law enforcement, analysts, and government officials.
Required Experience/Clearance
  • Extensive experience in software development with a specialization in digital forensics and forensic tool development.
  • Expert knowledge of forensic analysis techniques, file systems, data recovery, and evidence handling best practices.
  • Proficiency in .NET programming languages and thin client front-end technologies.
  • Extensive experience delivering forensic software deployed in commercial cloud environments and capable of distributed processing.
  • Experience leading multidisciplinary teams and managing projects.
  • Proven ability to set a vision and align development efforts with organizational goals.
  • Strong communication skills; ability to explain complex technical information clearly to non-technical audiences.
  • U.S. Citizenship and the ability to obtain a Top Secret security clearance.
  • Minimum 8 years of relevant experience.
Desired Experience
  • Experience with DataBricks, GitLab, and Jira.
  • Familiarity with Spark.
  • Relevant certifications in technical architecture, software development, or forensics.
  • Experience working with specific forensic tools and technologies.
  • Experience with large-scale data processing frameworks.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Accommodations:
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by contacting Talent Acquisition at Talent-Acquisition@redhorsecorp.com
Redhorse Corporation shall, in its discretion, modify or adjust the position to meet Redhorse's changing needs.
This job description is not a contract and may be adjusted as deemed appropriate in Redhorse's sole discretion.
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