Forensics Consultant

PT ITSEC Asia Tbk; Jakarta Pusat; On-site; IDR 180,000,000 - 300,000,000; Full time

Job summary

ITSEC Asia Tbk in Jakarta is seeking a digital forensics consultant to lead investigations and analyze evidence across endpoint, server, cloud, and network sources. You will translate findings into clear reports for technical and executive audiences.

You will collaborate with client teams, develop methodologies, and mentor junior consultants while ensuring compliance with standards and regulations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Digital Forensics, or a related field.
• 3–5 years in digital forensics, incident response, or related security roles.
• Solid understanding of forensic processes, data recovery, and evidence handling.
• Awareness of best practices, standards and regulations (NIST, GDPR, local data privacy laws).
• Familiarity with attack vectors and forensic artifacts (logs, registry, memory).
• Proficiency with open-source and commercial forensic tools (Plaso, Volatility, ELK, EnCase, FTK, X-Ways).

Responsibilities

• Lead and support digital forensic investigations and compromise assessments across client environments.
• Conduct in-depth analysis of digital evidence from endpoint, server, cloud, and network sources.
• Perform malware reverse engineering, evasion technique analysis, and threat actor profiling.
• Execute forensic acquisition and preservation of data with chain-of-custody integrity.
• Analyze logs, memory dumps, registry files, and artifacts to identify scope and impact.
• Translate findings into clear, actionable reports for technical and executive audiences.
• Collaborate with client teams to align forensic activities with business objectives and regulatory frameworks.
• Support development and refinement of forensic methodologies, tools, templates, and playbooks.
• Mentor junior consultants through peer reviews and project support.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Investigative skills

Clear communication

Collaborative & adaptive

Education

Bachelors in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Digital Forensics or related field

Tools

Plaso

Volatility

ELK

EnCase

FTK

X-Ways

Job description

• Lead and support digital forensic investigations and compromise assessments across client environments.
• Conduct an in-depth analysis of digital evidence from endpoint, server, cloud, and network sources to uncover signs of unauthorized activity or policy violations.
• Perform malware reverse engineering, evasion technique analysis, and threat actor behavior profiling.
• Execute forensic acquisition and preservation of data using industry-standard tools and maintain chain-of-custody integrity
• Analyze logs, memory dumps, registry files, file metadata, and other artifacts to identify the scope and impact of an incident.
• Translate technical findings into clear, actionable reports tailored for both technical and executive stakeholders.
• Collaborate directly with client teams to ensure forensic activities align with their business objectives and regulatory frameworks.
• Support the development and refinement of forensic methodologies, tools, templates, and internal playbooks.
• Mentor junior consultants through peer reviews, technical coaching, and project support.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Digital Forensics, or a related field.
• 3-5 years in digital forensics, incident response, or related security roles.
• Solid understanding of forensic processes, data recovery, and evidence handling.
• Awareness of relevant best practice, standards and regulations (NIST, GDPR, local data privacy laws).
• Familiarity with various attack vectors and forensic artifacts (e.g., logs, registry, memory).
• Proficiency with open-source and commercial forensic tools (e.g., Plaso, Volatility, ELK, EnCase, FTK, X-Ways).
• Ability to parse data and create clear, actionable client reports.
• Understanding of chain-of-custody documentation.
• Analytical mindset and investigative skills.
• Clear communication with clients, able to explain technical findings to non-technical audiences.
• Collaborative and adaptive approach to client delivery.
• Having relevant certifications (e.g. GCFA, GCFE, EC-CEH, ECIH, CHFI) is an advantage.

ITSEC is one of the leading cybersecurity companies in the APAC region, listed on the Indonesian Stock Exchange (IDX), with over 300 employees across five countries. We deliver end-to-end cybersecurity services and solutions, including Consulting Services, Security Solutions Integration, and Managed Security Services. ITSEC provides continuous IT infrastructure protection against multiplying cybersecurity threats and ensures compliance with increasingly demanding data protection and critical infrastructure regulations. Our expertise has been built over a decade of delivering thousands of high-quality cybersecurity projects, providing cutting-edge solutions in collaboration with world-class technology partners across financial, telecommunications, energy, transportation, manufacturing, and other critical industry sectors. We also have extensive experience in helping our customers with fraud prevention, Operational Technology (OT), and Industrial IoT (IIoT) security.