Junior Associate - Digital Forensics

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Junior Associate - Digital Forensics

Orlando, United States | Posted on 08/10/2024

Are you passionate about the ever-evolving world of cybersecurity and digital forensics? Do you thrive on tackling complex challenges and unraveling digital mysteries? If so, Cyber Centaurs is looking for atalented and motivated individual to join our team as a Junior Associate in the field of digital forensics. This position isperfect for recent graduates with a strong educational background in computer science, digital forensics, or related disciplines, and ahigh aptitude for learning and problem-solving.

• Assist senior team members in conducting digital forensic investigations, including analyzing digital evidence, identifying security breaches, and providing actionable recommendations.
• Utilize industry-standard tools and techniques to collect, preserve, and analyze digital evidence from a variety of sources, including computers, mobile devices, and networks.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand the nature of security incidents and develop strategies for incident response.
• Participate in the creation of detailed technical reports and documentation to communicate findings, analysis, and recommendations to clients and internal stakeholders.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in digital forensics, cybersecurity, and related technologies, and share your insights with the team.
• Contribute to the development and enhancement of internal processes and methodologies to improve efficiency and effectiveness.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Digital Forensics, Information Security, or a related field.
• High aptitude for learning, problem-solving, and critical thinking.
• Relevant industry certifications, such as Certified Digital Forensics Examiner (CDFE), CompTIA Security+, or equivalent, is a plus.
• Strong understanding of operating systems, file systems, networking, and cybersecurity concepts.
• Familiarity with digital forensic tools and software (e.g., EnCase, FTK, X-Ways, etc.).
• Proficiency in programming/scripting languages such as Python or Bash is a bonus.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• Comprehensive healthcare insurance, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holidays to maintain work-life balance.
• Hybrid work environment, with 50% remote work and 50% travel to client sites.
• Professional development opportunities, including workshops, training, and certifications.
• Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and real-world cybersecurity challenges.
• Collaborative and inclusive work culture that values diversity and innovation.