Senior Digital Forensics Investigator

Network Contracting; Randburg; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Network Contracting seeks an Investigator: Digital Forensics to conduct in-depth forensic investigations across endpoints, servers, mobile devices, cloud and SaaS environments. You will identify, preserve, acquire, extract and analyse digital evidence related to fraud, cybercrime and misconduct.

You will present findings to senior stakeholders and legal representatives, maintain chain of custody and apply established forensic methodologies to reduce risk.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Digital Forensics, Cyber Security or related field.

Responsibilities

• Conduct end-to-end digital forensic investigations across endpoints, servers and cloud environments.
• Preserve, acquire, extract and analyse digital evidence.
• Prepare detailed forensic reports and testify as needed.
• Maintain chain-of-custody and evidential integrity.

Skills

Digital forensics

Incident response

Cyber investigations

Analytical thinking

Report writing

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Digital Forensics, Cyber Security, Computer Science, Information Security, Information Systems or related field

Tools

EnCase

FTK

Magnet AXIOM

Cellebrite

MSAB XRY

Microsoft Sentinel

Microsoft Defender

Microsoft Purview

Job description

Network Contracting seeks an Investigator: Digital Forensics to conduct in-depth forensic investigations across endpoints, servers, mobile devices, cloud and SaaS environments. You will identify, preserve, acquire, extract and analyse digital evidence related to fraud, cybercrime and misconduct.

You will present findings to senior stakeholders and legal representatives, maintain chain of custody and apply established forensic methodologies to reduce risk.