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Digital Forensics Investigator

London
money-bag £500 - £600/day
Posted Yesterday

Digital Forensics Investigator

  • Duration: 1-year contract (with the possibility of extension or conversion)
  • Location: Hybrid onsite Monday, Friday- Remote but Tuesday-Thursday onsite in Canary Wharf area
  • Pay:-Negotiable based on experience; market rate
  • Contract Type: Umbrella contract- Inside IR35

Overview:

We are seeking a self-directed professional with forensics experience to fill the open position of IT Forensics Investigator. The primary purpose of this position is to conduct computer forensic investigations and provide forensic experience for the team. The candidate will be expected to have an experienced foundation of technical expertise, possess strong communication skills, and provide quality results.

The successful candidate will work with an experienced team of forensic and security professionals, attorneys, and corporate partners. Candidate should possess forensic experience and a strong understanding of industry protocols and tools. Specific experience in locating electronic artifacts and subsequent testifying to the methods and protocols is desired. This position will require a strong grasp of technical infrastructure including: PC hardware, Operating system software, network security and system logs, Outlook/Exchange Messaging, and mobile devices.

Will be a member of the work unit which provides corporate forensic services (e.g. internal investigations, eDiscovery for law, IRSM investigations, etc.), specifically related to electronic evidence. The work unit performs forensics functions to acquire the data in an approved forensics manner, preserve the data as evidence, forensically extract and analyze information (digital data) from any electronic storage, and guaranteeing its accuracy and reliability for a court of law, if necessary.-The candidate must have in depth experience with digital forensic tools and processes to acquire and store electronic artifacts. Team member will also analyze complex forensic artifacts (e.g. internet history, unallocated/slack space, memory, registry), conduct timeline analysis, and create an investigative report detailing the investigative steps performed and the relevant findings.Must have strong communication skills, work well in a team environment and be detailed oriented.-

Forensics Knowledge

-Utilizes approved digital forensic tools and processes to conduct timeline analysis for complex investigations

-Proficient operation of forensic software and hardware including EnCase, FTK, Axiom, Paladin, Tableau write blockers, Cellebrite UFED and Physical Analyzer, and various other forensic programs (or equivalents).

-Demonstrates proper acquisition techniques and analysis of digital evidence.

-Processes evidence and demonstrates proper handling procedures.

Technical Knowledge

-Understands IT systems knowledge (Hardware, Software, Network) and electronically stored information (ESI) data sources.-

-Experience with the following forensic tools (or equivalent):-Axiom, Cellebrite, Oxygen, Nuix, EnCase, FTK, Purview, or Forensic Explorer.

Communication

-Strong written and oral communication skills

-Experience with handling confidential issues and information in a business enterprise.

-Communicates to others possible data privacy issues and compliance requirements.

Special Consideration

-5+ years in the digital forensics field

Forensic certifications (past or present) required

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