Consultant - Digital Forensic Consultant

RIMKUS CORPORATION
United States
3 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
3 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Ufed Geographic Information Systems Android Software Development Data Recovery Digital Forensics Python (Programming Language) Application Data SAP Sales and Distribution Scripting Tablet Computers Information Technology

Job description

  • Perform forensic examinations of mobile devices (smartphones and tablets) running iOS and Android operating systems.
  • Conduct extractions of data from mobile devices using industry-standard hardware and software (e.g., Cellebrite, Magnet AXIOM).
  • Employ techniques to bypass or overcome device security features (where legally permissible and ethical) to access data.
  • Perform data recovery from damaged, locked, or malfunctioning mobile devices.
  • Analyze mobile device data, including but not limited to: call logs, SMS/MMS messages, contacts, photos, videos, email, application data, web history, location data, and social media activity.
  • Conduct SIM card and SD card analysis.
  • Document all findings, methodologies, and chain of custody in clear and concise reports.
  • Present technical findings related to mobile device evidence to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Maintain a strong understanding of current mobile forensic trends, tools, and techniques, as well as mobile operating system updates and security features.
  • Adhere to established forensic procedures, legal guidelines, and ethical standards related to mobile device evidence.
  • Collaborate effectively with other team members on investigations involving mobile devices.
  • Willingness to travel domestically and internationally for cases as needed.

Requirements

Do you have experience in iOS?, Do you have a Bachelor’s degree?, Rimkus is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Digital Forensic Examiner to conduct thorough and legally sound investigations of digital media. The Digital Forensic Examiner will be responsible for the acquisition, preservation, analysis, and reporting on digital evidence matters. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of digital forensics principles, methodologies, and tools, along with excellent analytical and communication skills., * Bachelor’s degree is preferable but not required. Experience in Law Enforcement, Information Technology, or a related field. Equivalent experience and relevant certifications may be considered.

  • 3 + years of experience in digital forensics investigations, with a significant portion focused on mobile device forensics., * Proven expertise in using mobile forensic tools such as Cellebrite UFED/Physical Analyzer, Magnet AXIOM, and others.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills, specifically applied to digital forensic investigations.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate mobile forensic findings.
  • Understanding of legal and evidentiary procedures related to mobile device evidence., * Relevant certifications such as Cellebrite Certified Mobile Examiner (CCME), Magnet Certified Forensic Examiner (MCFE), International Association of Computer Investigative Specialists (CMDE), or similar.
  • Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python) for mobile forensic tasks.
  • Experience in courtroom testimony and depositions.

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • AD&D insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance, NOW IS THE TIME to join this growing and stable company! We offer our full-time employees a competitive salary, bonus opportunities and a full benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life, disability, employer-matching 401(k), and opportunities for advancement!, * Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • Training & Development
  • Work From Home

About the company

Rimkus (www.rimkus.com) is a worldwide leader in Engineering and Technical Consulting. Rimkus experts specialize in building envelope, engineering, forensic consulting, dispute resolution, construction management services, and solutions built for the environment.

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