Forensics and Integrity Services – Digital Forensics – Managed Services – Senior

Forensic Focus; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Forensic Focus is a forensics consulting firm that seeks a professional to join its client-facing team. You will work on varied investigations, develop methodologies, and mentor others while refining investigative practices within a corporate advisory environment.

Responsibilities include collecting and analysing digital evidence from Windows, Mac, iOS and Android platforms, preserving admissible evidence, and presenting findings to technical and legal stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Experience in host-based forensics on Windows and Mac.
• Experience in mobile forensics on Apple and Android devices.
• Proficiency in log analysis and forensic evidence handling.
• Certifications: CFE, CFCE, RCA or EnCE.
• Strong project management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop investigation plans and conduct client investigations.
• Collect and analyse digital evidence across devices.
• Preserve evidence forensically and create timelines.
• Assess insider threats and data misuse within client environments.
• Communicate findings to technical and legal audiences.

Skills

Host-based forensics

Log analysis

Evidence handling

Mobile forensics

Project management

Communication

Education

CFE certification

CFCE certification

RCA certification

EnCE certification

Job description

The Role

You work on varied client investigations, developing investigation plans, collecting and analysing digital evidence, and assessing insider threats and data misuse. Duties include preserving evidence forensically, conducting log analysis and timeline creation, and communicating findings to technical and legal audiences.

Skills & Experience

Requires experience in host-based forensics on Windows and Mac, mobile forensics on Apple and Android devices, log analysis, and evidence handling. Relevant certifications include CFE, CFCE, RCA or EnCE, alongside strong project management and communication skills.

Who It Suits

Suited to a forensics professional with a couple of years' experience seeking client-facing consulting work, who enjoys variety, mentoring others, and developing investigative methodologies within a corporate advisory environment.