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Mega Cloud Lab

Forensic Investigator

Mega Cloud Lab, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Forensic Investigator The Forensic Investigator will conduct in-depth analyses of network intrusions and cybersecurity incidents to determine root cause, scope, and impact.

Core Responsibilities

Investigate network intrusions and other cybersecurity breaches to identify the origin, tactics, and extent of compromise, utilizing both host-based and network-based forensic methodologies.

Research and innovate new techniques and procedures to advance and refine the digital forensics lifecycle.

Author clear, concise, and high-quality technical reports that accurately present complex investigative findings.

Manage and maintain forensic analysis laboratories and the suite of tools essential for investigations.

Preserve and collect digital evidence in accordance with industry best practices and legal standards for evidence integrity.

Provide direct investigative support to the Cyber Emergency Response Team during critical incidents.

Mandatory Qualifications

A minimum of 4 years of hands‑on experience in a Threat Management, Forensic Investigations, and/or Incident Response setting.

Demonstrated proficiency in conducting digital forensic investigations across multiple platforms and operating systems, with a comprehensive understanding of forensic processes and tools.

Desired Qualifications

Practical experience with a broad array of forensic tools (e.g., FTK, X‑Ways, SIFT, AXIOM, EnCase).

Experience with memory analysis tools (e.g., Volatility, MemProcFS).

Proficiency with Linux and open-source forensic utilities.

Hands‑on experience investigating intrusions in Windows and Linux/Unix environments.

Experience performing forensic evidence collection in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP).

Knowledge of evidence acquisition from computer systems and electronic devices.

Familiarity with virtualized environments.

Understanding of forensic imaging techniques and standards.

Deep knowledge of operating system artifacts for Microsoft Windows, Linux/UNIX, and macOS.

Understanding of various file systems.

Exceptional analytical and problem‑solving skills.

Skills azure, x‑ways, aws, forensic toolkit (ftk), forensic analysis, sift, digital, unix, encase, cloud, investigative reporting, axion, linux, cybersecurity, artifacts, windows

Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type Contract

Job Function Other, Information Technology, and Management

Industries IT Services and IT Consulting

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