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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Digital Forensics Investigator to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for uncovering, analyzing, and preserving digital evidence to support investigations into cybercrimes, data breaches, and other security incidents. You will work closely with law enforcement, legal teams, and IT professionals to ensure the integrity of digital evidence and provide expert insights into complex cases. Your expertise will play a critical role in identifying the root causes of incidents, mitigating risks, and preventing future occurrences. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in computer science, cybersecurity, or a related field, along with hands-on experience in digital forensics tools and methodologies. You should be highly analytical, possess excellent problem-solving skills, and have a keen eye for detail. This position requires a high level of integrity, as you will be handling sensitive and confidential information. If you are passionate about technology and have a strong commitment to justice and security, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
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- Analyze and interpret data from computers, mobile devices, and networks.
- Collaborate with law enforcement and legal teams to present findings.
- Preserve the integrity of digital evidence throughout the investigation process.
- Prepare detailed reports and documentation of findings.
- Testify as an expert witness in legal proceedings when required.
- Stay updated on the latest digital forensics tools and techniques.
- Assist in developing strategies to prevent future security breaches.
Requirements
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- Proven experience in digital forensics or a similar role.
- Proficiency in digital forensics tools such as EnCase, FTK, or X-Ways.
- Strong understanding of operating systems, networks, and file systems.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with integrity.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Certifications such as CCE, GCFA, or CHFI are a plus.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience with digital forensics tools?
- How do you ensure the integrity of digital evidence during an investigation?
- Have you ever testified as an expert witness? If so, what was the outcome?
- What steps do you take to stay updated on the latest cybersecurity threats?
- Can you provide an example of a challenging case you worked on and how you resolved it?