Senior Digital Forensics and eDiscovery Analyst

Forensic Focus Limited; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 133,000 - 147,000; Full time

Job summary

Forensic Focus Limited in Sydney, NSW, is seeking a Senior Digital Forensics and eDiscovery Analyst to conduct investigations across endpoints, enterprise systems, and cloud platforms. You will triage insider risk alerts, preserve evidence under chain-of-custody rules, and support eDiscovery both on-premises and in the cloud.

The role demands at least five years of senior analyst experience in digital forensics and eDiscovery, with hands-on Microsoft Purview eDiscovery and cloud artefact

Qualifications

• At least five years of senior analyst experience in digital forensics and eDiscovery.
• Strong hands-on capability in Microsoft Purview eDiscovery.
• Cloud forensic artefact analysis expertise.
• Knowledge of chain-of-custody, privacy legislation, and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Conduct digital forensic examinations across endpoints, enterprise systems, and cloud platforms.
• Triages insider risk alerts and preserves/document evidence per chain-of-custody requirements.
• Support eDiscovery processes both on-premises and in cloud environments.
• Prepare clear investigative reports for organisational and regulatory purposes.
• Collaborate with legal, HR, and other stakeholders in a public sector context.

Skills

Senior analyst experience in digitalfo

Microsoft Purview eDiscovery

Cloud forensic artefact analysis

Evidence handling

Tools

Microsoft Purview eDiscovery

Cloud forensic artefact analysis

Job description

# Senior Digital Forensics and eDiscovery Analyst*NSW Department of Customer Service***Sydney, New South Wales**Hybrid · Senior · Full-time · A$133,348.00/yr - A$146,945.00/yr### The RoleThe analyst conducts digital forensic examinations across endpoints, enterprise systems, and cloud platforms, triaging insider risk alerts, preserving and documenting evidence in line with chain-of-custody requirements, and supporting eDiscovery processes both on-premises and in cloud environments. Clear investigative reports are prepared for organisational and regulatory purposes.### Skills & ExperienceCandidates should bring at least five years of senior analyst experience in digital forensics and eDiscovery, with strong hands-on capability in Microsoft Purview eDiscovery, cloud forensic artefact analysis, and evidence handling. Sound knowledge of chain-of-custody, privacy legislation, and regulatory requirements is essential, along with Australian citizenship and eligibility for a baseline security clearance.### Who It SuitsThis role suits an experienced forensic practitioner from a government or complex enterprise background who is comfortable managing sensitive insider risk investigations, collaborating with legal and HR stakeholders, and maintaining the highest standards of ethical conduct and confidentiality in a public sector environment.Typical advertised salary forDigital Forensics roles in Australia:**A$100,000–A$136,000**(median A$128,000 — from15 recent listings analysed by Forensic Focus).Compare Digital Forensics salaries in Australia →Learn More/Apply