Senior Digital Forensic Investigator — Cloud & Network

Forensic Focus Limited; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 455,000 - 463,000; Full time

Job summary

Network Contracting Solutions, a division of ADvTECH Resourcing, is seeking a Senior Digital Forensic Investigator to perform end-to-end forensic examinations across endpoints, servers, mobile devices, cloud services and networks.

You will preserve evidence, manage chain-of-custody, conduct root-cause analyses and present findings to senior stakeholders, legal teams and courts in a regulated environment. This contract role requires 5–7 years of experience and a relevant degree.

Qualifications

• Five to seven years of digital forensics or cyber investigation experience.
• A relevant degree.
• Hands-on proficiency with the listed forensics tools.

Responsibilities

• Conduct end-to-end digital forensic examinations across endpoints, servers, mobile devices, M365, cloud platforms and network infrastructure.
• Preserve evidence and manage chain-of-custody; analyze user activity and artefacts.
• Present or testify on findings in legal and disciplinary proceedings.

Skills

Digital forensics

Cyber investigation

Evidence handling

Root cause analysis

Cloud forensics

eDiscovery

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Tools

EnCase

FTK

Magnet AXIOM

Cellebrite

MSAB XRY

Microsoft Sentinel

Defender

Purview

Azure

Microsoft 365

AWS

Google Cloud Platform

eDiscovery tools

Job description

Network Contracting Solutions, a division of ADvTECH Resourcing, is seeking a Senior Digital Forensic Investigator to perform end-to-end forensic examinations across endpoints, servers, mobile devices, cloud services and networks.

You will preserve evidence, manage chain-of-custody, conduct root-cause analyses and present findings to senior stakeholders, legal teams and courts in a regulated environment. This contract role requires 5–7 years of experience and a relevant degree.