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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Digital Forensics and Cyber Investigations Instructor - **Company:** Tactical Forensics and Cyber Solutions L.L.C. - **Location:** Hoover, AL, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $208,000.0 - $260,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Cyber Security, Digital Forensics, Security Software - **Published:** August 8, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=b8718e9e685c97bd ## About the Role Applicants must have at least five years of professional experience in one of these categories: · Former, retired, or current sworn law-enforcement service; or · A technical, instructional, investigative, forensic, legal, intelligence, cybersecurity, or other role directly supporting law-enforcement missions, personnel, training, investigations, or forensic operations. Former, retired, and active law-enforcement professionals are strongly encouraged to apply. Instructional Areas · Deliver approved digital forensics, cybersecurity, or cyber-investigation curriculum in classroom, laboratory, or authorized virtual settings. · Explain complex technical concepts clearly to students with varied technical and investigative experience. · Demonstrate accepted methods for preserving, acquiring, examining, analyzing, and documenting digital evidence. · Guide practical exercises, troubleshoot common technical issues, and connect forensic artifacts to investigative questions., · At least five years of qualifying law-enforcement or direct law-enforcement-support experience. · Demonstrated expertise in digital forensics, cyber investigations, incident response, cybersecurity, law-enforcement investigations, or a closely related field. · Prior experience delivering formal instruction, technical training, professional presentations, or hands-on laboratories. · Experience using relevant industry-standard forensic, investigative, or cybersecurity tools. · Strong presentation, classroom-management, communication, and technical troubleshooting skills; ability to follow an established curriculum and collaborate with other instructors. · Willingness to travel when required and handle sensitive information with sound professional judgment. · Authorization to work in the United States. Preferred Background · Experience teaching public-sector audiences and conducting investigations, forensic examinations, peer review, report writing, or expert testimony · Experience developing or reviewing technical curricula, instructor materials, practical exercises, or assessments · Relevant forensic, cybersecurity, investigative, or instructional certifications; an active or recently held clearance when relevant Confidentiality and Instructor Qualification ## Description Tactical Forensics and Cyber Solutions, LLC (TFCS) is seeking experienced digital forensics, cybersecurity, and law-enforcement professionals to deliver structured, hands-on training for law-enforcement and other public-sector audiences. Assignments may include lectures, demonstrations, practical laboratories, case-based exercises, student assessments, and technical troubleshooting., · Evaluate student performance, maintain a well-managed learning environment, coordinate with TFCS personnel, complete required reporting, and protect sensitive information., Assignments are offered according to program needs, instructor approval, location, availability, and scheduling; their number and frequency are not guaranteed. Compensation, travel reimbursement, preparation expectations, and assignment-specific terms will be provided before each engagement., · Approximate length and frequency of instructional experience and the general types of audiences instructed · Former, retired, or current law-enforcement background, or the nature and length of direct law-enforcement-support experience · Digital forensics, cybersecurity, investigative, and technical subjects the applicant is qualified to teach · Relevant forensic tools, technologies, professional certifications, and general availability Do not include classified, law-enforcement-sensitive, customer-protected, proprietary, case-specific, or other information you are not authorized to disclose. Selection Process Selected candidates may be asked to participate in a technical interview, instructional demonstration, experience and certification verification, reference or background checks, and a course-qualification evaluation. Candidates may also be required to sign independent-contractor, confidentiality, nondisclosure, and conflict-of-interest agreements. Independent-Contractor and Equal Opportunity Statements This posting does not constitute an offer of employment or guarantee any minimum number of courses, hours, or engagements. 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