Associate/Cybersecurity & Incident Response (Forensic Services practice)

Forensic Focus; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 92,000 - 154,000; Part time

Job summary

Forensic Focus in Houston, TX seeks an Associate in Digital Forensics and Incident Response (Forensic Services). This onsite internship role involves conducting forensic investigations into data breaches, fraud, and security incidents, and compiling findings into reports and affidavits for legal proceedings.

Candidates should have strong analytical and programming skills (Python, T-SQL, VBA, Excel, C#), familiarity with evidence handling, memory and timeline analysis tools, threat intelligence,

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and programming skills in Python, SQL, and scripting.
• Experience with evidence handling and forensic reporting.
• Knowledge of malware detection and threat intelligence.

Responsibilities

• Conduct forensic investigations into data breaches and security incidents.
• Prepare reports and affidavits for legal proceedings.

Skills

Python

T-SQL

VBA

Excel

C#

Evidence handling

Memory analysis

Timeline analysis

Threat intelligence

Malware detection

Tools

Memory forensics tools

Timeline analysis tools

Job description

# Associate/Cybersecurity & Incident Response (Forensic Services practice)*Charles River Associates***Houston, TX**Onsite · Junior · Internship### The RoleThis position involves conducting forensic investigations into data breaches, fraud, and security incidents. Daily tasks include acquiring and analysing disk, memory, and log data, tracking adversary activity, identifying malware, and compiling findings into forensic reports and affidavits supporting legal proceedings.### Skills & ExperienceCandidates should have strong analytical and programming skills (Python, T-SQL, VBA, Excel, C#), familiarity with evidence handling, memory and timeline analysis tools, threat intelligence, and malware detection techniques, alongside excellent written and verbal communication abilities.### Who It SuitsIdeal for early-career professionals with quantitative or technical backgrounds seeking to build expertise in digital forensics and incident response within a consulting environment supporting legal and corporate clients.Typical advertised salary forDigital Forensics roles in United States:**$92,000–$154,000**(median $122,000 — from221 recent listings analysed by Forensic Focus).Compare Digital Forensics salaries in United States →Learn More/Apply