CGS Federal (Contact Government Services)
Digital Forensic Analyst I
CGS Federal (Contact Government Services), Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, 28245
Overview
CGS Federal (Contact Government Services) is seeking a Digital Forensic Analyst whose primary focus will be on the preservation and collection of mobile device and cloud-stored data. This candidate should be fluent in a broad range of forensic technologies and interested in taking on a primary role in a quickly expanding forensics department. This position will include travel for on-site collection efforts as well as an in-office presence at the primary firm office, which includes the forensics lab and data center. This firm prioritizes a lean-team approach and a very employee-centric culture that encourages professional growth and active roles for all team members. Base pay range
$80,000.00/yr - $120,000.00/yr Responsibilities
Perform forensic data collection 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-paced, 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 Adhere to standard operating procedures Perform quality checks on work products prior to delivering to the client Complete additional duties assigned by the manager including general IT functions Qualifications
Minimum of an undergraduate degree, preferably in Digital Forensic Science or Computer Science/Engineering 1+ years of relevant experience in forensic lifecycle, scoping activities, evidence acquisitions on a range of devices, and intermediate-level forensic analysis Experience using industry-standard forensic tools such as EnCase, Cellebrite, Oxygen, FTK Imager, MacQuisition, X1 Social Discovery, Logicube Falcon General understanding of Mac/Windows filesystems, mobile devices, and encryption Experience preserving desktops, laptops, mobile devices/tablets, servers, cloud and on-premise email implementations, nontraditional cloud data sources, social media, etc., in a forensically sound manner Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing, to team members and technical/non-technical clients Ability to work extended hours when necessary to ensure client deadlines are met Strong organizational skills with acute attention to detail Must be willing to travel regularly on short notice; must have a valid passport for occasional international travel 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 Willingness to develop/train other team members to increase the groups knowledge base as well as cultivate secondary resources to assist in larger collection events Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to solve complex problems on the fly Preferred qualifications
Understanding of the electronic discovery reference model (EDRM) Possess at least one industry-standard certification (EnCE, CCE, CCFE, GCFE, GCFA, CCO, CCPA, CCME, etc.) General knowledge of litigation support applications (Relativity, Concordance, Nuix, LAW PreDiscovery, etc.) Experience working with structured data exported from various platforms including analysis, scripting, and data manipulation to develop reports for client use Understanding of Robo/Rich copy tools, BAT (PowerShell) scripting, and Active Directory Experience with scripting, programming/coding, and database languages (SQL, VB, HTML, Access) Our commitment
CGS Federal strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting-edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our clients specific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems. For the past seven years, weve been growing our government-contracting portfolio, and along the way, weve created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work. Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self-awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come. We care about our employees. Therefore, we offer a comprehensive benefits package. Benefits
Health, Dental, and Vision Life Insurance 401k Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter) Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. For more information about CGS please visit: https://www.cgsfederal.com or contact: Email: info@cgsfederal.com Location
Charlotte, NC Seniority level
Associate Employment type
Full-time Job function
Other, Information Technology, and Management Industries
Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
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CGS Federal (Contact Government Services) is seeking a Digital Forensic Analyst whose primary focus will be on the preservation and collection of mobile device and cloud-stored data. This candidate should be fluent in a broad range of forensic technologies and interested in taking on a primary role in a quickly expanding forensics department. This position will include travel for on-site collection efforts as well as an in-office presence at the primary firm office, which includes the forensics lab and data center. This firm prioritizes a lean-team approach and a very employee-centric culture that encourages professional growth and active roles for all team members. Base pay range
$80,000.00/yr - $120,000.00/yr Responsibilities
Perform forensic data collection 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-paced, 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 Adhere to standard operating procedures Perform quality checks on work products prior to delivering to the client Complete additional duties assigned by the manager including general IT functions Qualifications
Minimum of an undergraduate degree, preferably in Digital Forensic Science or Computer Science/Engineering 1+ years of relevant experience in forensic lifecycle, scoping activities, evidence acquisitions on a range of devices, and intermediate-level forensic analysis Experience using industry-standard forensic tools such as EnCase, Cellebrite, Oxygen, FTK Imager, MacQuisition, X1 Social Discovery, Logicube Falcon General understanding of Mac/Windows filesystems, mobile devices, and encryption Experience preserving desktops, laptops, mobile devices/tablets, servers, cloud and on-premise email implementations, nontraditional cloud data sources, social media, etc., in a forensically sound manner Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing, to team members and technical/non-technical clients Ability to work extended hours when necessary to ensure client deadlines are met Strong organizational skills with acute attention to detail Must be willing to travel regularly on short notice; must have a valid passport for occasional international travel 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 Willingness to develop/train other team members to increase the groups knowledge base as well as cultivate secondary resources to assist in larger collection events Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to solve complex problems on the fly Preferred qualifications
Understanding of the electronic discovery reference model (EDRM) Possess at least one industry-standard certification (EnCE, CCE, CCFE, GCFE, GCFA, CCO, CCPA, CCME, etc.) General knowledge of litigation support applications (Relativity, Concordance, Nuix, LAW PreDiscovery, etc.) Experience working with structured data exported from various platforms including analysis, scripting, and data manipulation to develop reports for client use Understanding of Robo/Rich copy tools, BAT (PowerShell) scripting, and Active Directory Experience with scripting, programming/coding, and database languages (SQL, VB, HTML, Access) Our commitment
CGS Federal strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting-edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our clients specific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems. For the past seven years, weve been growing our government-contracting portfolio, and along the way, weve created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work. Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self-awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come. We care about our employees. Therefore, we offer a comprehensive benefits package. Benefits
Health, Dental, and Vision Life Insurance 401k Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter) Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. For more information about CGS please visit: https://www.cgsfederal.com or contact: Email: info@cgsfederal.com Location
Charlotte, NC Seniority level
Associate Employment type
Full-time Job function
Other, Information Technology, and Management Industries
Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
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