Associate, Digital Forensics & Cyber Risk – Disputes, Claims & Investigations

Forensic Focus; Chicago (IL); Presencial; USD 90.000 - 120.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Stout in Chicago is seeking an Associate in Digital Forensics & Cyber Risk – Disputes, Claims & Investigations to handle evidence collection from computers, mobiles, cloud accounts and removable media, and to analyze artifacts to reconstruct activity.

Ideal candidates have 2-4 years in digital forensics or incident response, with proficiency in EnCase/FTK/Magnet AXIOM/Cellebrite/X-Ways and knowledge of Windows, macOS and Linux artifacts. Certifications like GCFE/GCFA preferred.

Formación

• 2-4 years of digital forensics or incident response experience.
• Proficiency with EnCase, FTK, Magnet AXIOM, Cellebrite or X-Ways.
• Knowledge of Windows, macOS and Linux artifacts.
• Certifications GCFE, GCFA, CFCE, EnCE or CCE preferred.
• Scripting and cloud forensics skills.

Responsabilidades

• Acquire and preserve digital evidence from computers, mobile devices, cloud accounts and removable media.
• Analyze file systems, logs and application artifacts to reconstruct user activity.
• Maintain chain of custody and write clear reports.
• Support incident response, fraud and eDiscovery matters.

Conocimientos

Digital forensics

Incident response

Court documentation

Scripting

Cloud forensics

Herramientas

EnCase

FTK

Magnet AXIOM

Cellebrite

X-Ways

Descripción del empleo

# Associate, Digital Forensics & Cyber Risk – Disputes, Claims & Investigations*Stout***Chicago, IL**Onsite · Mid · Full-time### The RoleThis position involves acquiring and preserving digital evidence from computers, mobile devices, cloud accounts and removable media, then analyzing file systems, logs and application artifacts to reconstruct user activity. Duties include maintaining chain of custody, writing clear reports, and supporting incident response, fraud and eDiscovery matters.### Skills & ExperienceRequires 2-4 years of digital forensics or incident response experience, proficiency with tools such as EnCase, FTK, Magnet AXIOM, Cellebrite or X-Ways, and knowledge of Windows, macOS and Linux artifacts. Certifications like GCFE, GCFA, CFCE, EnCE or CCE are preferred, along with scripting and cloud forensics skills.### Who It SuitsIdeal for an experienced forensic examiner comfortable working independently across legal and investigative matters, capable of producing court-ready documentation and mentoring junior colleagues within a growing practice.