Qualifications: Minimum of an undergraduate degree, preferably in Digital Forensic Science or Computer Science/Engineering 3 - 5 years of relevant experience in where the analyst understands the forensic lifecycle and can properly perform scoping activities, evidence acquisitions on a range of devices, and execute forensic analysis at an intermediate level Possess at least one industry standard certification (EnCE, CCE, CCFE, GCFE, GCFA, CCO, CCPA, CCME, etc.) Experience using industry standard forensic tools (EnCase, Cellebrite, Oxygen, FTK Imager, MacQuisition, X1 Social Discovery, Relativity etc.) General understanding of Mac/Windows filesystems, mobile devices, and encryption Experience preserving desktops, laptops, mobile devices/tablets, servers, both cloud and on-premise email implementations, nontraditional cloud data sources, social media, etc. in a forensically sound manner Ability to communicate effectively and tactfully in both verbally and in written format to team members and technical/non-technical clients Ability to work extended hours when necessary to ensure client deadlines are met Ability to demonstrate superior organizational skills with an acute attention to detail Must be an energetic self-starter who can work within a team environment but also independently as the situation requires Ability to document forensic workflows based on sound industry practice Ability to maintain forensic infrastructure, tool versioning, procedure updates and chain of custody Willingness to develop/train other team members to increase the groups overall knowledge base as well as cultivate secondary resources to assist in larger collection events Strong troubleshooting skills coupled with the ability to solution on the fly to solve complex problems Responsibilities: Perform forensic data collections and basic forensic analysis in both on site and remote capacity. Coordinate directly with legal teams/client IT departments to understand project scope Maintain forensic tool set by staying current on version updates and new options in the market Work closely with project management and other team members on completing complex projects in a fast pace, deadline driven environment Assist in developing, documenting, and refining procedures to accomplish discovery process requirements Manage all chain of custody best practices associated with the rules of evidence Consistently adhere to standard operating procedures Perform quality checks on work product prior to delivering to the client Complete additional duties assigned by manager including general IT functions Operating at a defined level, applying industry accepted digital forensics principles in acquiring, collecting, preserving, processing, and reporting on electronic data according to established procedures and protocols. Responsible for planning, organizing, conducting, and directing forensic data collections and processing on Windows-, Linux-, and MAC-based desktop/laptop computer systems, servers to include SQL, Exchange and Files Shares, mobile devices, and related digital storage media. Utilize industry accepted forensic tools (e.g., EnCase, FTK, X-Ways, Cellebrite, NUIX, etc.) Research and maintain proficiency in tools, techniques, and trends. Prepare clear and comprehensive notes and reports of findings. Provide oral and written communications to legal staff concerning results of examinations to include legal declarations as well as testimony at trial. Collaborate with other forensic analysts, law enforcement officers, and legal experts to identify methods and procedures for recovery, preservation, and presentation of computer evidence, ensuring proper precautions are taken in the preservation and prevention of spoliation of electronic evidence. Comply with standards, policies, and procedures established for the forensics laboratory including ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation requirements, supplements, criteria, and interpretations as it applies to digital evidence. May functions in a lead capacity assuming responsibilities as a digital forensics expert.