Forensic Computer Analyst

Job in Anaheim, Orange County, California, 92808, USA

Listing for: United-States-Postal-Service

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-21

Job specializations:

IT/Tech
Cybersecurity, Digital Media & Production, Information Security & Data Protection

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 95000 - 125000 USD Yearly USD 95000.00 125000.00 YEAR

Overview

The successful candidate conducts forensic analyses of digital and other multimedia evidence using appropriate scientific methodologies, forensic techniques, and quality assurance practices in support of criminal and administrative investigations.

Responsibilities

Communicate orally and in writing to prepare reports of examination results and conclusions, and provide testimony as an expert witness before state, federal, or other judicial bodies.

Provide training related to laboratory services, evidence collection, and field examination.

Serve as a technical advisor on evidence collection, preservation, packaging, and shipment procedures, ensuring evidence handling requirements are met.

Apply forensic science techniques, laboratory protocols, research methodologies, quality assurance standards, and computer forensics and cyber security examination procedures to access, preserve, and extract evidence from various media and perform detailed analyses and interpretation of evidentiary items.

Render conclusions/opinions and make recommendations based on forensic practices related to recognition, collection, and interpretation of digital and multimedia evidence in computer forensic examinations.

Conduct and document scientific research related to computer forensic examinations.

Education/Certification: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, forensic science, or a closely related field from an accredited college or university.

Note:

Employees in the Forensic Computer Analyst or Forensic Computer Analyst Sr position prior to June 27, 2015 are exempt from this requirement.

Desirable Qualifications

CERTIFICATION:
International Association of Computer Investigative Specialists (IACIS) Certified Forensic Computer Examiner (CFCE) or International Society of Forensic Computer Examiners (ISFCE) Certified Computer Examiner (CCE) or Defense Cyber Investigations Training Academy (DCITA) Digital Forensic Examiner (DFE).

Qualified applicant must successfully pass a drug screening.

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