Immediate need for a talented Computer Digital Forensics & Incident Response Analyst. This is a 06+months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Georgia (Remote). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.
Job ID:26-34608
Pay Range: $80 - $90/hour. Traveler benefits as per agency package. (Benefits vary by vendor and assignment.)
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct digital forensic investigations involving insider threats, employee misconduct, intellectual property theft, data exfiltration, and other internal security incidents.
- Collect, preserve, acquire, examine, and analyze digital evidence from computers, storage devices, and mobile devices.
- Perform forensic examinations across Windows and macOS environments, identifying relevant operating system artifacts, user activity, file activity, metadata, and system events.
- Utilize forensic investigation platforms such as FTK, Magnet AXIOM, EnCase, Nuix, and Microsoft Purview to examine and analyze digital evidence.
- Perform forensic imaging, evidence acquisition, and data extraction using appropriate hardware and software write blockers.
- Maintain evidence integrity through proper documentation, preservation procedures, verification, and chain-of-custody practices.
- Investigate suspicious activities, unauthorized access, potential data theft, and misuse of confidential or proprietary information.
- Analyze forensic artifacts to reconstruct user activity and establish relevant investigative findings.
- Prepare detailed forensic investigation reports documenting evidence collection, examination methodologies, analysis, and conclusions.
- Organize and prepare digital evidence packages to support internal investigations and potential legal proceedings.
- Collaborate with information security, HR, legal, compliance, and other internal stakeholders as required.
- Effectively communicate technical forensic findings to technical and non-technical audiences.
- Handle sensitive employment-related information, confidential business records, and personally identifiable information with discretion.
Key Requirements and Technology Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, Social Science, Mathematics, or a related field.
- Minimum 6 years of experience in IT or a related technical field.
- At least 2 years of experience in Information Security.
- Strong hands-on experience conducting digital forensic investigations and examining digital evidence.
- Demonstrated experience collecting, preserving, analyzing, and reporting forensic artifacts.
- Strong practical knowledge of Windows and macOS operating systems and their forensic artifacts.
- Experience with computer forensic examination methodologies, forensic imaging, evidence acquisition, and preservation.
- Understanding of hardware and software write blockers and their use in maintaining evidence integrity.
- Experience with professional digital forensic investigation and analysis tools.
- Strong analytical, investigative, documentation, and communication skills.
- Ability to work with confidential and sensitive information during internal investigations.
- Forensic Tools & Technologies
Experience with one or more of the following technologies is highly desirable:
Computer Forensics - FTK (Forensic Toolkit)
- Magnet AXIOM
- EnCase Forensic
- Mobile Device Forensics
- Cellebrite UFED
- Other professional mobile device forensic acquisition and examination tools
- eDiscovery & Investigation
- Nuix
- Microsoft Purview
- Forensic Evidence Acquisition
- Hardware Write Blockers
- Software Write Blockers
- Forensic Imaging and Evidence Acquisition Technologies
- Experience with multiple forensic platforms is a plus.
- Professional digital forensics certifications such as:
- EnCE – EnCase Certified Examiner
- GCFA – GIAC Certified Forensic Analyst
- GCFE – GIAC Certified Forensic Examiner
- GCIH – GIAC Certified Incident Handler
- Previous experience supporting legal proceedings, depositions, expert testimony, or preparing digital forensic evidence packages.
- Experience conducting corporate internal investigations, insider threat investigations, employee misconduct investigations, or intellectual property theft investigations.
- Background working with FBI, federal agencies, state or local law enforcement, or government digital forensic laboratories.
- Experience with mobile device forensic examinations and iOS environments.
- Knowledge of healthcare terminology, Protected Health Information (PHI), and sensitive personal information.
- Familiarity with legal, HR, compliance, and information security investigation processes.
Our client is a leading Healthcare Industry, and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.
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