Digital Forensics Analyst - MUFG

OpenTalent; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) is seeking an entry-level Digital Forensics & eDiscovery Analyst in Jersey City, NJ. You will support incident response, evidence intake, case administration, and data handling under supervision, enabling forensic investigations and eDiscovery workflows.

You will learn forensic processes, legal hold requirements, and investigative workflows while assisting examiners and investigators across multiple environments on a global security team.

Qualifications

• This entry-level position is responsible for evidence intake, case administration, documentation, data handling, chain-of-custody maintenance, equipment management, and other support functions that enable forensic and eDiscovery investigations.

Responsibilities

• Assist in performing cybersecurity threat detection, assessment, and mitigation efforts as part of a 24/7 global team
• Assist with investigations of potential cybersecurity events across multiple environments using various tools and techniques
• Conduct analysis of artifacts to determine methods of intrusion and best course of resolution while driving security improvement
• Support the development of information security policies, standards, and procedures
• Help create reports analyzing activities or trends both within and outside of the organization

Job description

Do you want your voice heard and your actions to count?

Discover your opportunity with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), one of the world’s leading financial groups. Across the globe, we’re 150,000 colleagues, striving to make a difference for every client, organization, and community we serve. We stand for our values, building long-term relationships, serving society, and fostering shared and sustainable growth for a better world.

With a vision to be the world’s most trusted financial group, it’s part of our culture to put people first, listen to new and diverse ideas and collaborate toward greater innovation, speed and agility. This means investing in talent, technologies, and tools that empower you to own your career.

Join MUFG, where being inspired is expected and making a meaningful impact is rewarded.

In this role, you will focus on researching potential cybersecurity threats to various systems, technologies, operations, and programs throughout multiple environments. You will perform analysis based on this research to determine the risk to the organization. Responsibilities include assisting in rapidly responding to potential incidents and events to minimize risk exposure and ensure confidentiality, integrity, and availability of assets and business processes. Additionally, the Digital Forensics & eDiscovery analyst assists Digital Forensics Examiners and eDiscovery professionals. This entry-level position is responsible for evidence intake, case administration, documentation, data handling, chain-of-custody maintenance, equipment management, and other support functions that enable forensic and eDiscovery investigations.

The role is designed for individuals beginning a career in digital forensics, cybersecurity, legal technology, or eDiscovery. The Assistant performs structured and repeatable tasks under supervision while developing knowledge of forensic processes, evidence handling procedures, legal hold requirements, data preservation practices, and investigative workflows.

The position does not perform independent forensic analysis or issue investigative conclusions. Instead, it serves as a foundational role supporting examiners and investigators throughout the lifecycle of a case.

Major Responsibilities

• Assist in performing cybersecurity threat detection, assessment, and mitigation efforts as part of a 24/7 global team
• Assist with investigations of potential cybersecurity events across multiple environments using various tools and techniques
• Conduct analysis of artifacts to determine methods of intrusion and best course of resolution while driving security improvement
• Support the development of information security policies, standards, and procedures
• Help create reports analyzing activities or trends both within and outside of the organization