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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Computer Forensics Investigator to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in digital forensics, cybercrime investigation, and electronic evidence analysis. As a Computer Forensics Investigator, you will play a crucial role in identifying, preserving, analyzing, and presenting digital evidence related to cybercrimes, fraud, intellectual property theft, and other digital incidents. You will collaborate closely with law enforcement agencies, legal teams, and internal stakeholders to ensure accurate and reliable forensic investigations.
Your responsibilities will include conducting thorough forensic examinations of computers, mobile devices, storage media, and network systems to uncover evidence of criminal activities or policy violations. You will utilize advanced forensic tools and methodologies to recover deleted, hidden, or encrypted data, ensuring the integrity and admissibility of evidence in legal proceedings. Additionally, you will be responsible for documenting investigative processes, preparing detailed forensic reports, and providing expert testimony in court when required.
The successful candidate must possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex technical data and communicate findings clearly to non-technical audiences. You should have a solid understanding of cybersecurity principles, digital evidence handling procedures, and relevant laws and regulations governing digital investigations. Familiarity with forensic software tools such as EnCase, FTK, X-Ways, Cellebrite, and Autopsy is essential.
In this role, you will also be expected to stay current with emerging trends, threats, and technologies in digital forensics and cybersecurity. Continuous professional development and training will be encouraged to maintain expertise and proficiency in forensic methodologies and investigative techniques.
We offer a collaborative and supportive work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to contribute significantly to the fight against cybercrime. If you are passionate about digital forensics, possess exceptional investigative skills, and are committed to upholding the highest standards of integrity and professionalism, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Responsibilities
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- Recover and analyze deleted, hidden, or encrypted data.
- Document investigative processes and maintain detailed forensic reports.
- Collaborate with law enforcement and legal teams to support investigations.
- Provide expert testimony in court regarding forensic findings.
- Stay updated on emerging trends and technologies in digital forensics.
- Ensure compliance with legal standards and evidence handling procedures.
Requirements
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- Professional certification in digital forensics (e.g., CFCE, GCFA, EnCE).
- Proven experience in digital forensic investigations and evidence analysis.
- Proficiency with forensic software tools such as EnCase, FTK, Cellebrite, and Autopsy.
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles and digital evidence handling.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to provide clear and concise expert testimony in legal proceedings.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience with digital forensic investigations?
- What forensic tools and software are you most proficient with?
- How do you ensure the integrity and admissibility of digital evidence?
- Have you ever provided expert testimony in court? If so, describe your experience.
- How do you stay current with emerging trends and technologies in digital forensics?
