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Overview CGS Federal (Contact Government Services) is seeking a Digital Forensic Analyst whose primary focus will be on the preservation and collection of mobile device and cloud-stored data. This candidate should be fluent in a broad range of forensic technologies and interested in taking on a primary role in a quickly expanding forensics department. This position will include travel for on-site collection efforts as well as an in-office presence at the primary firm office which includes the forensics lab and data center. This firm prioritizes a lean-team approach and a very employee-centric culture that encourages professional growth and active roles for all team members. CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government’s most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology. To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates who are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others. Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities. Compensation Base pay range: $80,000.00/yr - $120,000.00/yr This range is provided by CGS Federal (Contact Government Services). Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Job Details Position: Digital Forensic Analyst Employment Type: Full-Time, Mid-Level Department: Forensics Location: Los Angeles, CA (travel for on-site collection and occasional in-office presence at primary firm office) Responsibilities Perform forensic data collection and basic forensic analysis in both on-site and remote capacity Coordinate directly with legal teams/client IT departments to understand project scope Maintain forensic tool set by staying current on version updates and new options in the market Work closely with project management and other team members on completing complex projects in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment Assist in developing, documenting, and refining procedures to accomplish discovery process requirements Manage all chain of custody best practices associated with the rules of evidence Consistently adhere to standard operating procedures Perform quality checks on work products prior to delivering to the client Complete additional duties assigned by the manager including general IT functions Qualifications Minimum of an undergraduate degree, preferably in Digital Forensic Science or Computer Science/Engineering 1+ years of relevant experience with understanding of the forensic lifecycle, evidence acquisitions on a range of devices, and intermediate-level forensic analysis Experience using industry-standard forensic tools such as EnCase, Cellebrite, Oxygen, FTK Imager, MacQuisition, X1 Social Discovery, Logicube Falcon General understanding of Mac/Windows filesystems, mobile devices, and encryption Experience preserving desktops, laptops, mobile devices/tablets, servers, both cloud and on-premise email implementations, nontraditional cloud data sources, social media, etc., in a forensically sound manner Effective communication (verbal and written) with team members and technical/non-technical clients Ability to work extended hours when necessary to meet client deadlines Strong organizational skills with acute attention to detail Willingness to travel regularly on short notice; valid passport for occasional international travel Energetic self-starter who can work in a team or independently as required Ability to document forensic workflows based on sound industry practice Willingness to develop/train other team members to increase the group’s knowledge base Strong troubleshooting skills for solving complex problems on the fly Ideally you will also have Understanding of the electronic discovery reference model (EDRM) Industry-standard certifications (EnCE, CCE, CCFE, GCFE, GCFA, CCO, CCPA, CCME, etc.) Knowledge of litigation support applications (Relativity, Concordance, Nuix, LAW PreDiscovery, etc.) Experience with structured data export, analysis, scripting, and data manipulation to develop client reports Familiarity with scripting, PowerShell, and Active Directory Experience with programming/coding and database languages (SQL, VB, HTML, Access) Our Commitment CGS strives to simplify and enhance government processes by optimizing human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting-edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our client’s needs and solve challenging, dynamic problems. We value honesty, professionalism, and quality work, and we care about our employees. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including Health, Dental, and Vision; Life Insurance; 401k; Flexible Spending Account; and Paid Time Off with holiday observances. Equal Opportunity Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. How to apply Join our team and become part of government innovation! Explore additional job opportunities with CGS on our Job Board: For more information about CGS please visit: or contact: Email: info@cgsfederal.com #J-18808-Ljbffr CGS Federal (Contact Government Services)

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