Cyber Crime Analyst 1/2

The Cyber Crime Analyst applies advanced technical skills to support criminal investigations in the cyber domain. This position focuses on digital forensics, cyber threat investigations, and technical analysis in support of law enforcement operations., * Conduct digital forensic examinations of computers, networks, and electronic media

• Analyze and interpret complex technical evidence for criminal investigations
• Support sensitive and large-scale cybercrime investigations
• Assist with incident response and cyber emergency operations
• Provide technical guidance to investigators and prosecutors
• Participate in multi-agency task forces and investigative meetings
• Evaluate and integrate new technologies into investigative workflows
• Deliver training or instruction on cyber investigative tools and methodologies

Do you have experience in Triage?, Do you have a Bachelor’s degree?, The Cyber Crime Analyst supports digital forensic examinations, cyber investigations, and incident response operations in a law enforcement environment. This is an entry-level position designed for strong recent graduates with a solid technical foundation and a genuine interest in digital investigations.

You are not expected to know everything on day one. You are expected to have fundamentals, analytical ability, and the willingness to grow., Three years of experience in law enforcement, cybersecurity, intelligence, or investigatory work plus one year of experience in digital forensics examinations or cybersecurity; OR

Six years of full-time work experience in any field plus one year of experience in digital forensics examinations or cybersecurity; OR

A bachelor’s degree plus one year of experience in digital forensics examinations or cybersecurity; OR

A bachelor’s degree in computer science, cybersecurity, information systems.

Job Specification

The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here., * Experience with some forensic tools (examples: EnCase, FTK, Autopsy, Magnet AXIOM, X-Ways, Volatility)

• Basic memory forensics awareness
• Timeline construction from multiple artifacts
• Malware triage exposure (hashes, strings, sandboxing)
• SIEM exposure (Splunk, Elastic, OpenSearch, or similar)
• Threat intelligence concepts (IOCs, MITRE ATT&CK, STIX/TAXII)
• OSINT familiarity (Maltego, Shodan, VirusTotal, WHOIS/DNS analysis)
• Python or PowerShell scripting for automation
• Participation in cyber clubs, competitions, labs, and internships
• Comfort presenting technical information to others, Appointment Type: Probational, Promotional, or Job Appointment

Pulled from the full job description

• Parental leave
• Paid holidays, Career Progression: This position may be filled as a Cyber Crime Analyst 1 or 2, depending on experience. Work Schedule: Work hours are 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM or 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (40 hrs./week) Monday - Friday Compensation: The salary offered will be determined based on qualifications and experience., As a state employee, you will earn competitive pay, choose from a variety of benefits, and have access to a great professional development program: Insurance Coverage More information can be found at https://info.groupbenefits.org/

Parental Leave - Up to six weeks paid parental leave More information can be found at https://www.civilservice.louisiana.gov/Parental-Leave/Default.aspx

Holidays and Leave - State employees receive the following paid holidays each year:

• New Year’s Day
• Martin Luther King, Jr. Day,
• Mardi Gras,
• Good Friday,
• Memorial Day,
• Independence Day,
• Labor Day,
• Veteran’s Day,
• Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.

***** Additional holidays may be proclaimed by the Governor

State employees earn sick and annual leave which can be accumulated and saved for future use. Your accrual rate increases as your years of service increase.

Retirement - State of Louisiana employees are eligible to participate in various retirement systems (based on the type of appointment and agency for which an employee works). These retirement systems provide retirement allowances and other benefits for state officers and employees and their beneficiaries. State retirement systems may include (but are not limited to)

Louisiana State Government represents a wide variety of career options and offers an outstanding opportunity to make a difference through public service. With an array of career opportunities in every major metropolitan center and in many rural areas, state employment provides an outstanding option to begin or continue your career.