Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Forensic Investigator specializing in Cybersecurity to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for investigating digital security incidents, gathering and analyzing electronic evidence, and providing detailed reports to assist in mitigating cyber threats and improving organizational security. This role demands expertise in cybersecurity practices, forensic tools, and incident response.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive investigations into cyber incidents, including data breaches, unauthorized access, malware attacks, and insider threats.
• Collect, preserve, and analyze digital evidence in accordance with established forensic methodologies and legal standards.
• Utilize forensic tools and techniques (e.g., EnCase, FTK, X-Ways, Zimmerman Tools, KAPE) to retrieve, recover, and analyze data from various systems, devices, and networks.
• Prepare detailed investigative reports and present findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders, including legal teams and law enforcement.
• Collaborate with cybersecurity teams to identify vulnerabilities exploited during incidents and recommend preventive measures.
• Assist in the development and implementation of incident response plans and forensic readiness strategies.
• Maintain detailed records of evidence handling and chain of custody to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest cyber threats, forensic tools, and investigative techniques.

Skill Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Professional certifications such as CCFE, CHFI, GCFA, GCIH, ECIH.
• Proven experience in digital forensics, cybersecurity, or a related investigative role.
• Strong knowledge of operating systems (Windows, Linux, macOS), network protocols, and file systems.
• Proficiency in using forensic tools and scripting languages (PowerShell or similar) to aid investigations.
• Familiarity with legal and regulatory requirements related to digital evidence (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS).
• Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and attention-to-detail skills.
• Excellent communication and report-writing abilities.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple investigations simultaneously.

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