Ralliant

Insider Risk & Forensic Engineer

Ralliant, Raleigh

Position Overview:

Located in Raleigh, NC, Ralliant is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Insider Risk & Forensic Engineer to lead high-stakes investigations and digital forensics efforts across our enterprise. This role supports insider threat management, legal casework, and broader cybersecurity incident response, with a strong emphasis on chain of custody, DLP tooling, forensic analysis , and interdepartmental collaboration. The ideal candidate brings a balance of technical depth, investigative acumen, and the professionalism to interface with legal, HR, and external partners including law enforcement and cybersecurity vendors.

Key Responsibilities:

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Conduct insider risk investigations related to data loss, misconduct, and policy violations using forensically sound techniques.
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Serve as a key contributor to enterprise cybersecurity incident response, providing forensic support for endpoint, identity, and cloud-based investigations.
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Lead evidence preservation and investigative workflows with strict adherence to chain of custody and legal hold requirements.
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Operate and enhance DLP technologies including Microsoft Purview and Zscaler DLP; support alert triage, policy tuning, and response coordination.
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Collaborate with third-party partners (e.g., CrowdStrike, Mandiant) during complex cyber investigations, IR escalation, and post-incident reviews.
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Prepare and deliver comprehensive, legally-defensible investigation reports for internal stakeholders, legal teams, and external counsel.
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Interface with law enforcement and regulatory bodies as needed for case support or evidence transfer.
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Support and maintain eDiscovery platforms, ensuring readiness and responsiveness to litigation or regulatory requests.
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Develop and continuously improve investigative playbooks, insider risk detection rules, and training content for response teams
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Qualifications:

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Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Digital Forensics, Criminal Justice, or related field.
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6+ years of experience in digital forensics, insider threat investigations, incident response, or cybersecurity compliance.
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Proven hands-on expertise with Microsoft Purview Compliance Suite, Zscaler DLP, and forensic analysis tools (e.g., CrowdStrike, EnCase, FTK, X-Ways, ObserveIT, Magnet Forensics).
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Experience supporting cybersecurity incidents, especially in cross-functional or multi-vendor response contexts.
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Familiarity with SIEM, endpoint telemetry, and log analysis related to investigative workflows.
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Strong skills in evidence handling, eDiscovery, documentation, and formal report writing.
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Experience collaborating with legal, HR, and compliance teams on sensitive investigations.
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Working knowledge of regulatory frameworks (SOX, GDPR, NIST 800-171, ITAR).
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Preferred Qualifications:

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Experience working with or alongside third-party cybersecurity vendors such as CrowdStrike, Mandiant, or other IR consulting partners.
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Prior experience in law enforcement or federal investigations is strongly preferred.
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Relevant certifications: GCFA, GCIH, CFCE, EnCE, CISSP, or equivalent.
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Eligibility to access export-controlled data.
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Ralliant Corporation Overview

Ralliant, originally part of Fortive, now stands as a bold, independent public company driving innovation at the forefront of precision technology. With a global footprint and a legacy of excellence, we empower engineers to bring next-generation breakthroughs to life - faster, smarter, and more reliably. Our high-performance instruments, sensors, and subsystems fuel mission-critical advancements across industries, enabling real-world impact where it matters most. At Ralliant we're building the future, together with those driven to push boundaries, solve complex problems, and leave a lasting mark on the world.

Bonus or Equity

This position is also eligible for bonus and equity as part of the total compensation package.

Pay Range

The salary range for this position (in local currency) is 101,500.00 - 188,500.00