Digital Forensic Examiner II: Investigate & Secure Evidence

Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania; Upper Macungie Township (PA); On-site; USD 79,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania — Pennsylvania State Police seeks a Digital Forensic Examiner 2 in Lehigh County to analyze electronic evidence and support criminal investigations with precision and care.

The role focuses on handling digital devices, performing expert examinations, and preparing court-ready reports, with strict adherence to certification requirements and CJIS compliance.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year as Digital Forensic Examiner 1 or equivalent experience in technical analysis of digital evidence.
• Bachelor’s degree in digital forensics, cyber forensics, forensic science, computer science, or IT field, or an equivalent combination of experience and training.

Responsibilities

• Receive and manage digital equipment and media from investigations while preserving original data.
• Conduct examinations of electronic devices and use forensic tools to gather case-related information.
• Assist with complex digital evidence such as deleted/encrypted data or unusual systems.
• Support field investigators with collection and securing of electronic equipment.
• Provide network and account assistance to examiners and investigators.
• Prepare reports and assist with presenting digital evidence in court.

Skills

Digital forensics

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT/forensics

Job description

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania — Pennsylvania State Police seeks a Digital Forensic Examiner 2 in Lehigh County to analyze electronic evidence and support criminal investigations with precision and care.

The role focuses on handling digital devices, performing expert examinations, and preparing court-ready reports, with strict adherence to certification requirements and CJIS compliance.