Senior Digital Forensics Consultant

Accountabilities:

• Perform forensically sound onsite and remote collections of electronically stored information (ESI) from a wide range of sources including computers, mobile devices, servers, cloud environments, and external storage media.
• Conduct advanced forensic analysis of digital evidence to support litigation, investigations, and regulatory matters.
• Prepare detailed forensic reports, expert declarations, and technical documentation suitable for legal and client use.
• Provide expert witness testimony in depositions, hearings, and court proceedings when required.
• Collaborate directly with clients and internal teams to define project scope, identify data sources, plan collections, and manage investigative workflows.
• Track project progress, provide status updates, and ensure timely and accurate delivery of forensic outputs.
• Assist in scoping new engagements, developing timelines, cost estimates, and recommending appropriate forensic methodologies.
• Contribute to the development and improvement of forensic tools, workflows, and services related to evolving data sources and technologies.
• Maintain accurate time tracking, billing entries, and documentation in accordance with project and organizational standards.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and professional experience.
• 10+ years of experience in digital forensics consulting or related client-facing forensic roles.
• Strong expertise in forensic data collection, preservation, and chain of custody procedures.
• Hands-on experience analyzing Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android environments.
• Proficiency with forensic tools such as EnCase, FTK, Cellebrite suite (UFED, Physical Analyzer), Axiom, GrayKey/Verakey, or similar platforms.
• Experience providing expert testimony in legal proceedings, depositions, or declarations.
• Strong ability to communicate complex technical findings in clear, non-technical language for diverse audiences.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong attention to detail and documentation standards.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure while maintaining accuracy and composure.
• Experience in client-facing project scoping, workflow design, and forensic investigation planning.
• Certifications such as CISSP, EnCE, CFCE, CCE, MCFE, or equivalent are strongly preferred.
• Programming, scripting, Linux/UNIX, or database experience is a plus.

Benefits:

• Competitive annual salary range of 113,048 to 135,000 USD.
• Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, and vision plans.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions.
• Life insurance, disability coverage, and additional wellness benefits.
• Generous flexible paid time off and paid volunteer days.
• Eligibility for annual bonus or incentive programs.
• Hybrid work flexibility with occasional travel (approximately 10–30%).
• Exposure to high-profile, complex forensic investigations and litigation support cases.
• Professional development opportunities in advanced digital forensics tools and methodologies.