Digital Forensics Intern

Envista Forensics LLC (US); Morrisville (NC); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Academic credit potential

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Envista Forensics is seeking a Digital Forensics/ computer science student for a summer internship in the Raleigh, North Carolina Digital Forensics lab. The role offers hands-on experience in digital investigations, including data extraction, reporting, site inspections, and milestone projects, with mentorship from seasoned professionals.

The internship runs January 2027 to March 2027 and has the potential to transition into a full-time role after graduation.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a relevant undergraduate or graduate program (CS, Cybersecurity, Digital Forensics).
• 3rd or 4th year preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Basic knowledge of computers, mobile OS, and file systems.

Responsibilities

• Work in Raleigh lab supporting digital investigations.
• Assist in collecting, preserving, and analyzing digital evidence.
• Document findings and draft concise reports detailing investigative processes.
• Learn forensic tools and methods through hands-on projects.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Python scripting

Ethical standards

Education

Undergraduate or graduate CS / Digital Forensics

Tools

Forensic tools

Job description

Inspiring People - Impactful ExperiencesIf there was one common theme to describe what our team members get from a career with Envista Forensics, it’s: An Experience. Envista prides itself on being One Company/One Team.Forensic Consulting relies on scientific principles to investigate all types of failures impacting service, people, and business production— from minor to catastrophic. It’s our job to analyze and determine why it happened.We’re always looking for great professionals, in all disciplines and locations – contact us for more information about other opportunities.We’re looking for someone who:Is Passionate. You have a genuine passion to problem solve.Is motivated and cultivates innovation. You’re driven to be the very best. You challenge yourself to grow and learn every day and are encouraged by other team members.Is collaborative. You’re excited to work with others throughout a global organization to help foster a superior workplace and culture. You are constantly thinking of new ways to make Envista successful.Wants to make an impact to drive results. You’re looking to do amazing work. You’re all about helping our clients both internally and externally.Operates with integrity and instills trust. You always conduct yourself with honesty and operate ethically in everything you do.Job DescriptionAre you a Digital Forensics or computer science student looking for an internship opportunity this summer? If so, Envista Forensics is currently seeking highly motivated students for summer internships. This internship opportunity aims to collaborate with the right candidate to provide an introduction to the world of digital forensics. You will experience all facets of forensic consulting, including, but not limited to, technical research, report writing, site inspections, and milestone projects. You will receive hands-on experience, coaching, and mentorship provided by the team leads and work daily with team members on a vast array of projects and case types.This paid internship program is from January 2027 to March 2027. Envista offers successful interns the potential to transition into a full-time job post-graduation.As a Digital Forensic Intern, you will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in digital forensics, working closely with our experienced team of forensic analysts, examiners, and team leaders. This internship offers a unique opportunity to develop practical skills in conducting digital investigations and analyzing electronic evidence.Key Responsibilities:Willing to work in the Raleigh, North Carolina Digital Forensics labPotential for limited travelAid in conducting forensic investigations by collecting, preserving, and analyzing digital evidence from computers, mobile devices, and network logs, directly contributing to real-world cases.”Learn and utilize forensic tools and techniques to extract, analyze, and interpret data in support of investigations.Document findings and prepare clear, concise reports detailing investigative processes and outcomes.Collaborate with team members to support ongoing investigations and contribute to the development of new forensic methodologies.Stay up to date with emerging trends, forensic tools, and technologies through continuous learning and professional development.Qualifications:Willingness to adhere to ethical standards and maintain confidentiality.Currently enrolled in a relevant undergraduate or graduate program, such as Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Digital Forensics, or a related field. Preferrably on 3rd or 4th year status in the program mentioned.Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with keen attention to detail.Practical communication skills, both verbal and written.Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.Basic understanding of computer systems, mobile operating systems, and file systems.Basic knowledge of the forensic process and methodologies.Strong interest in digital forensics and a desire to pursue a career in this field.Knowledge of Database Structure and Querying Techniques focusing on applying Python for scripting, data analysis, and automation.Benefits:Hands-on experience in digital forensics within a supportive and collaborative team environment.Mentorship from experienced professionals in the field.Exposure to real-world cases and projects with the potential for significant impact.Networking opportunities with industry experts and professionals.Potential for academic credit, if applicable.Possibility of future career opportunities within the organization.Pay: $20/hr* Relocation assistance may be available for qualified candidates.One Company/One Team is not just one of our 5 Guiding Principles, it’s we how separate ourselves from our competitors. We learn together, we win together and through our team members voices, we bring certainty to an uncertain world.At Envista Forensics, we recognize that our potential team members come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a role. We strive to reflect the communities and clients we serve to drive innovation, excellence, and meaningful work—We want you to bring your authentic self to Envista. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying. Please let us know if you require reasonable accommodations during the interview process.Envista Forensics embraces diversity and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds and perspectivesEnvista Forensics believes that Veterans arrive with not only translatable skills and technical expertise but in addition come with the intangibles; leadership and values that we believe align with our 5 Guiding Principles. Simply put, these qualities enable our success, so we encourage all Guardsmen, Reservists, and Veterans to consider Envista as their next career destination.