Digital Forensic Examiner

OVERVIEW

A Digital Forensic Examiner is responsible for the forensic preservation of digital media devices and cloud-based systems. Is able to independently perform and understands the actions required to process and extract artifacts from computer operating systems. Able to process data from Android and iOS-based mobile devices. Can manage time and cases independently while troubleshooting technical hurdles. Effectively demonstrates written and oral communication skills. Identifies issues and properly escalates to senior resources.

DESCRIPTION

Managing and tracking electronic evidence

Utilizing leading forensic software to identify collect preserve and analyze electronic data from laptops desktops cell phones email and cloud-based systems

Email collections and Efile conversions

Social Media collections and preservations

Work and coordinate with additional personnel to assist as needed throughout project lifespans

Maintain detailed project-related notes and documentation

Enter project-related monthly billing

Manage projects from inception to completion. Responsibilities would include but are not limited to project scoping workflow conception execution of forensically sound collections through proposed workflows relevant data identification and coordination of data handoffs to internal processing teams

REQUIRED SKILLS

Strong background with Microsoft Office Suite

Familiarity with standard computer operating systems networks and hardware

Good multi-tasking abilities

Ability to take detailed notes

Ability to follow detailed instruction processes and create detail-oriented client deliverables

Excellent analytical and investigative skills

Strong written and oral communication skills

Highly analytical strong problem-solving ability

Ability to interface with clients in a professional manner

Effectively communicate technical concepts in an easily digestible manner

Ability to scope client projects and create time and cost estimates

Demonstrates the ability to independently manage client projects

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS

4-year BS or BA degree in the preferred concentrations: Computer Science Engineering Information Technology or Management of Information Systems or equivalent job experience

A minimum of 2 years direct digital forensic experience

Should possess relevant industry certifications education and/or training

Strong hardware and software troubleshooting technical experience

Flexibility to meet the travel requirements of client service projects

Motivated and eager to grow in a fast-paced entrepreneurial environment