Job DescriptionPosition OverviewFusion Innovation is seeking a Digital Forensics Analyst to conduct digital forensic examinations, analyze electronic evidence, and support investigative and operational requirements. This role examines computers, mobile devices, digital storage media, networks, and other electronic systems using established forensic methodologies and specialized tools.
The successful candidate will identify, preserve, recover, analyze, and document digital evidence while maintaining evidence integrity and chain of custody. This position requires strong analytical skills, technical proficiency, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate findings clearly to technical and nontechnical stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities- Conduct digital forensic examinations of computers, mobile devices, digital storage media, networks, and other electronic systems.
- Identify, collect, preserve, and recover digital evidence using established forensic methodologies and specialized tools.
- Analyze electronic evidence to identify relevant activity, artifacts, timelines, and relationships supporting investigative and operational requirements.
- Maintain evidence integrity and accurately document chain of custody throughout the examination process.
- Document examination procedures, analytical methods, findings, and conclusions in clear, detailed reports.
- Communicate technical findings to investigators, operational personnel, and other technical and nontechnical stakeholders.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to understand investigative objectives and prioritize forensic examination activities.
- Follow applicable evidence-handling procedures, forensic standards, and organizational requirements.
Required Skills- Active Top Secret/SCI with Polygraph.
- Experience conducting digital forensic examinations and analyzing electronic evidence.
- Knowledge of established forensic methodologies for identifying, preserving, recovering, analyzing, and documenting digital evidence.
- Proficiency with digital forensic tools and techniques relevant to computers, mobile devices, storage media, networks, or other electronic systems.
- Understanding of evidence integrity, chain of custody, and forensic documentation requirements.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with close attention to detail.
- Ability to interpret technical findings and develop clear, well-supported conclusions.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain complex findings to technical and nontechnical audiences.
- Ability to manage sensitive information and maintain accurate, thorough examination records.
Additional DetailsFusion Innovation anticipates the annual base salary for this position will generally range from $100,000 to $215,000. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors, including, but not limited to:
- Relevant education, certifications, and training
- Years of direct applicable experience with this work and the customer
- Contract labor category requirements, skill level, contract bill rate, and hours allocation
- Alignment with the position's responsibilities
- Additional specialized skills
In addition to base salary, eligible employees may be considered for discretionary bonuses and are eligible for Fusion Innovation's comprehensive benefits package, which includes medical, dental, vision, company-sponsored retirement contributions, paid leave, professional development opportunities, and other employee benefits.
