Senior Associate, Complex Digital Events

Forensic Focus; United States; Hybrid; USD 92,000 - 154,000; Full time

Job summary

Forensic Focus is hiring a Senior Associate for Complex Digital Events in the United States. The role involves examining digital evidence across varied systems to support complex investigations, including potential litigation.

You will produce written and verbal findings, oversee multiple cases under deadlines, and collaborate with senior investigators on engagement delivery. The ideal candidate has at least 1 year of DFIR experience and a technical background in software development, systems,

Qualifications

• Candidates need at least 1 year of experience in digital forensics, incident response or technical investigations.
• Technical background in software development, systems or engineering is a plus.
• Certifications such as SANS GCFE, GCFA or GREM are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Examine digital evidence from varied systems to support complex investigations.
• Produce written and verbal findings and manage multiple cases under deadlines.
• Collaborate with senior investigators on engagement delivery.

Skills

DFIR foundations

Communication

Travel readiness

Tools

Python

Job description

# Senior Associate, Complex Digital Events*Kroll***United States**Hybrid · Mid · Full-time### The RoleThis position involves examining digital evidence from varied systems to support complex investigations, including matters tied to active or potential litigation. Responsibilities include producing written and verbal findings, managing multiple cases under deadlines, and collaborating with senior investigators on engagement delivery.### Skills & ExperienceCandidates need at least a year of experience in digital forensics, incident response or technical investigations, plus a technical background in software development, systems or engineering. Proficiency in Python, strong communication skills, and certifications such as SANS GCFE, GCFA or GREM are advantageous.### Who It SuitsIdeal for early-career forensic professionals with solid technical foundations who want to develop DFIR expertise within a structured, mentorship-driven environment, and who are comfortable traveling occasionally for client engagements.Typical advertised salary forDigital Forensics roles in United States:**$92,000–$154,000**(median $122,000 — from221 recent listings analysed by Forensic Focus).Compare Digital Forensics salaries in United States →Certifications mentioned:GCFA · GCFE · GREM · SANS — find training for these on theDFIR Training Finder.Learn More/Apply