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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a meticulous and technically skilled Computer Forensics Investigator to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for investigating digital data and cybercrimes. You will be tasked with collecting, analyzing, and preserving electronic evidence in various formats, identifying network vulnerabilities, and mitigating risks. You will also be required to write detailed reports and present your findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of information technology and computer systems, be well-versed in legal guidelines, and have excellent problem-solving skills.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Collecting, analyzing, and preserving electronic evidence in various formats.
- Identifying network vulnerabilities and mitigating risks.
- Writing detailed reports and presenting findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Conducting regular audits to ensure that systems are being operated securely.
- Participating in incident response activities and the technical investigations of security-related incidents.
- Collaborating with legal teams to provide expert testimony in court cases.
- Keeping up-to-date with advancements in technology and current IT risks.
- Providing guidance and training to other staff on cybersecurity and digital forensics.
- Developing and implementing security policies and procedures.
- Conducting penetration testing and simulating security breaches to assess the current system security.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Proven experience as a Computer Forensics Investigator or similar role.
- Strong understanding of information technology and computer systems.
- Knowledge of legal guidelines for digital investigations and data privacy.
- Excellent problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Certification in computer forensics such as Certified Computer Examiner (CCE) or Certified Cyber Forensics Professional (CCFP).
- Experience with forensic software applications and tools.
- Understanding of network protocols, network devices, multiple operating systems, and secure architectures.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience with digital investigations?
- How do you stay updated with the latest IT risks and cybersecurity advancements?
- Can you explain a time when you identified a security vulnerability and how you mitigated the risk?
- How do you handle pressure and urgent situations?
- Can you describe your experience presenting your findings to non-technical stakeholders?