Digital Forensics Analyst - Travel-Ready & Growth-Oriented

CGS Federal; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision

Life Insurance

401k

Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dep

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Job summary

CGS Federal is seeking a Digital Forensic Analyst to join our Forensics team. The role focuses on preservation and collection of mobile device and cloud-stored data, with on-site and in-office duties at our primary office including the forensics lab and data center.

You will work with a lean team, stay current on forensic tools, and collaborate with legal teams and IT to define project scope while traveling as needed.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree in digital forensics or computer science/engineering.
• 1+ years of relevant experience with forensic lifecycle, acquisitions, and analysis.
• Experience with standard forensic tools such as EnCase, Cellebrite, Oxygen, FTK Imager, MacQuisition, X1.

Responsibilities

• Perform forensic data collection and basic analysis on-site and remotely.
• Coordinate with legal teams and client IT to define project scope.
• Maintain and update forensic toolsets to reflect current options.
• Work with project management to complete complex, deadline-driven tasks.
• Document workflows and contribute to discovery process procedures.
• Protect chain of custody per rules of evidence.
• Follow SOPs and perform quality checks before delivering results.
• Support general IT duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Forensic data collection

Basic forensic analysis

Coordination with legal/IT teams

Maintain forensic tools

Project coordination

Procedural development for discovery

Chain of custody management

SOP adherence

Quality checks

General IT duties

Education

Bachelor's degree in Digital Forensic Science or Computer Science/Engineering

Tools

EnCase

Cellebrite

Oxygen

FTK Imager

MacQuisition

X1 Social Discovery

Logicube Falcon

Job description

CGS Federal is seeking a Digital Forensic Analyst to join our Forensics team. The role focuses on preservation and collection of mobile device and cloud-stored data, with on-site and in-office duties at our primary office including the forensics lab and data center.

You will work with a lean team, stay current on forensic tools, and collaborate with legal teams and IT to define project scope while traveling as needed.