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Investigation & Forensic Analyst

Job in San Diego, San Diego County, California, 92189, USA
Listing for: Jobtailor
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-16
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Cybersecurity, Information Security & Data Protection
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 70000 - 100000 USD Yearly USD 70000.00 100000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
  • Identify exposures to Client sensitive information through forensic data acquisition
  • Data collection from various platforms
  • Forensic analysis, media preservation, restoration and conversion services
  • Work with a high degree of independence and effectively interact with associates from entry level tech to Executive Vice Presidents
  • Conduct investigations in sensitive cases
  • Report on and present findings to business partners
  • Develop solutions to improve efficiency in technical processes
  • Analyze forensic artifacts
  • Provide fact-based reports to various levels of the organization in a fast-paced environment
  • Accountable for setting your own work direction and completing investigations
  • Properly acquire, preserve and process electronic data to industry standards
  • Perform forensic analysis on various devices
  • Produce quality evidence-based reports as necessary
  • Cyber incident triage and forensics evaluation for cyber threats
  • Interface effectively with key relationships such as Security Operations, Legal, and HR
  • Evaluate risk based on questionnaires and draft reports
  • Conduct interviews and provide appropriate reports to key stakeholders which summarize the findings
  • Deliver investigation recommendations and reporting by collecting, evaluating and disseminating accurate and timely intelligence information to appropriate managers
  • Assist with additional projects as needed
Requirements
  • 1-3 years’ experience in forensics and Incident response in a full-time role is required
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or Management Information Systems or similar
  • Incident management training and experience in a large-scale environment
  • In-depth knowledge of Windows operating systems, other OS’s such as IoS and Linux a plus
  • Previous experience with Data Loss Prevention technologies and platforms
  • Previous experience working with Encase and Forensic Toolkit (FTK)
  • Previous experience in Network monitoring platforms
  • Preferred

    Certifications:

    CERT-Certified Computer Security Incident Handler Certification, CISSP, HCISSP
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Proven ability to deliver tough messages in a professional manner. Proven ability to act independently and to execute with limited information and ambiguity.
Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in forensic data acquisition, analysis, and reporting, with a strong focus on incident response and risk evaluation. Proficient in utilizing industry-standard tools and methodologies to ensure the integrity and security of sensitive information.

Highest-signal resume keywords
  • Forensic Data Acquisition
  • Incident Response
  • Data Loss Prevention
  • Encase and Forensic Toolkit (FTK)
  • Windows Operating Systems
ATS Optimization Keywords Hard Skills
  • Forensic Analysis
  • Data Collection
  • Media Preservation
  • Cyber Incident Triage
  • Risk Evaluation
  • Electronic Data Processing
  • Forensic Artifact Analysis
  • Quality Evidence-Based Reporting
  • Technical Process Improvement
  • Network Monitoring
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Skills
  • Problem-Solving
  • Professional Communication
  • Independence
  • Interpersonal Skills
Certifications & Qualifications
  • CERT-Certified Computer Security Incident Handler
  • CISSP
  • HCISSP
Industry Keywords
  • Forensics
  • Incident Management
  • Cyber Threats
  • Electronic Data Acquisition
  • Sensitive Information
Tools & Technologies
  • Data Loss Prevention Technologies
  • Windows Operating Systems
  • IOS
  • Linux
  • Network Monitoring Platforms
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