Senior Digital Forensics Lead: Investigations & Testimony

ENSafrica; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

ENS Forensics in Johannesburg seeks a Senior Digital Forensics Consultant or Digital Forensics Manager to lead investigations across cybercrime, fraud and misconduct, analyzing evidence from laptops, desktops, servers, and mobile devices.

You will prepare reports and affidavits, may testify as an expert witness, and collaborate with legal teams; travel regularly across Africa to client sites as required.

Qualifications

• A relevant degree or diploma (minimum three years) in Information Technology or related field.
• 4 to 6 years’ experience in digital forensics and/or cyber security.
• Experience with EnCase, Axiom, FTK, Cellebrite or XRY tools.
• Ability to collect and analyse data from computers, mobile devices and cloud platforms.
• Strong report writing and expert statement preparation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct digital forensic investigations into cybercrime, fraud and misconduct.
• Apply forensically sound methodologies to identify, preserve and analyse data from multiple media.
• Prepare digital forensic reports, affidavits, or expert statements for proceedings.
• Present findings and testify as an expert witness when required.
• Serve as a primary client contact, managing expectations and communications.
• Scope engagements and draft client proposals with timelines and budgets.

Skills

Digital forensics

Cyber security

Forensics investigations

Report writing

Expert testimony

Client service

Communication skills

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree information technology or related field

Tools

EnCase

Axiom

FTK

Cellebrite

XRY

Job description

ENS Forensics in Johannesburg seeks a Senior Digital Forensics Consultant or Digital Forensics Manager to lead investigations across cybercrime, fraud and misconduct, analyzing evidence from laptops, desktops, servers, and mobile devices.

You will prepare reports and affidavits, may testify as an expert witness, and collaborate with legal teams; travel regularly across Africa to client sites as required.