Digital Forensics IT Specialist

U.S. Customs and Border Protection; Nogales (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 116,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection in Nogales, AZ is seeking a digital forensics specialist at GS-12 level.

This role plans, prepares, and conducts forensic examinations of digital evidence to preserve, authenticate, acquire, and analyze electronically stored information. The position also develops mobile-device test plans for validation and provides on-site training on digital media exploitation to CBP personnel.

Qualifications

• Basic IT-related experience demonstrating core competencies.
• Ability to conduct technical and peer review of digital forensic reports.
• Experience collaborating with internal and external organizations on digital forensics.
• Ability to provide digital forensic guidance and training to personnel.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and conduct forensic examinations of digital evidence to preserve, authenticate, acquire, and analyze electronically stored information.
• Develop and implement mobile-device test plans for mobile forensic-tool validation and verification.
• Provide on-site training on digital media exploitation to CBP personnel at various locations.
• Testify as a subject-matter expert on analytical findings in Federal and state courts.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Customer Service

Oral Communication

Problem Solving

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection in Nogales, AZ is seeking a digital forensics specialist at GS-12 level.

This role plans, prepares, and conducts forensic examinations of digital evidence to preserve, authenticate, acquire, and analyze electronically stored information. The position also develops mobile-device test plans for validation and provides on-site training on digital media exploitation to CBP personnel.