CGS Federal (Contact Government Services)
Digital Forensic Analyst I
$80K–$120K
Atlanta, GA +3 · Hybrid · Full-time · Posted Mar 12, 2026
- Location
- Atlanta, GA
Remote
Hybrid
Charlotte, NC - Experience
- 1+ years of relevant experience.
- Education
- Minimum of an undergraduate degree; preferably in Digital Forensic Science or Computer Science/Engineering.
About the job
Preserve and collect mobile-device and cloud-stored evidence, perform forensic analysis, and support digital discovery projects for government clients.
What you'll do
- Conduct on-site and remote forensic collection and analysis; maintain chain of custody and check work before delivery.
- Coordinate project scope with legal and client IT teams, and help document and refine discovery procedures.
- Maintain forensic tools and collaborate with project teams; travel for on-site collection efforts.
What they ask for
- Undergraduate degree; preferably in Digital Forensic Science or Computer Science/Engineering.
- At least 1 year of relevant experience covering the forensic lifecycle, scoping, evidence acquisition, and intermediate forensic analysis.
- Experience with industry-standard forensic tools, and understanding of Mac/Windows filesystems, mobile devices, and encryption.
- Willingness to travel regularly on short notice and a valid passport for occasional international travel.
Nice to have
- Understanding of the electronic discovery reference model (EDRM).
- At least one industry-standard certification, such as EnCE, CCE, CCFE, GCFE, GCFA, CCO, CCPA, or CCME.
Pay
USD 80,000–120,000 per-year-salary (base salary)
Tools
EnCase, Cellebrite, Oxygen, FTK Imager, MacQuisition, X1 Social Discovery, Logicube Falcon
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