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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a highly skilled and detail-oriented Digital Forensics Investigator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in computer science, cybersecurity, and digital forensics. You will be responsible for investigating and analyzing digital evidence related to cybercrimes, data breaches, and other security incidents. Your role will involve working closely with law enforcement agencies, legal teams, and other stakeholders to ensure that digital evidence is collected, preserved, and analyzed in a manner that is admissible in court. You will also be responsible for preparing detailed reports and providing expert testimony when required. The successful candidate will have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. You should be familiar with various digital forensics tools and techniques, and have a strong understanding of the legal and ethical considerations involved in digital investigations. If you are passionate about cybersecurity and have a keen eye for detail, we would love to hear from you.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Conduct digital forensic investigations to identify and analyze digital evidence.
- Collaborate with law enforcement agencies and legal teams to support criminal investigations.
- Collect, preserve, and analyze digital evidence in a manner that is admissible in court.
- Prepare detailed reports and documentation of findings.
- Provide expert testimony in court when required.
- Utilize various digital forensics tools and techniques to recover and analyze data.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in digital forensics and cybersecurity.
- Ensure compliance with legal and ethical standards in all investigations.
- Assist in the development and implementation of digital forensics policies and procedures.
- Conduct training sessions for staff on digital forensics best practices.
- Perform risk assessments and recommend security measures to prevent future incidents.
- Analyze network traffic and logs to identify potential security threats.
- Work with IT teams to secure and protect digital evidence.
- Develop and maintain relationships with external partners and stakeholders.
- Participate in incident response activities and provide technical support during security incidents.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- Professional certifications such as CCE, EnCE, or GCFA are highly desirable.
- Proven experience in digital forensics, cybersecurity, or a related field.
- Strong understanding of digital forensics tools and techniques.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong understanding of legal and ethical considerations in digital investigations.
- Experience with various operating systems, including Windows, macOS, and Linux.
- Knowledge of network protocols and cybersecurity principles.
- Familiarity with scripting languages such as Python or PowerShell.
- Experience with data recovery and analysis tools.
- Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience with digital forensics tools and techniques?
- How do you ensure the integrity and admissibility of digital evidence?
- Can you provide an example of a challenging digital forensics investigation you have conducted?
- How do you stay up-to-date with the latest developments in digital forensics and cybersecurity?
- What steps do you take to ensure compliance with legal and ethical standards in your investigations?
- How do you handle working under pressure and meeting tight deadlines?
- Can you describe your experience with providing expert testimony in court?
- How do you approach collaborating with law enforcement agencies and legal teams?
- What is your experience with various operating systems and network protocols?
- How do you handle sensitive and confidential information during an investigation?