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Senior Digital Forensic Examiner

TransPerfect
TransPerfect Salary
Tempe, AZ Full Time
POSTED ON 4/23/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/19/2026
Overview

The Senior Digital Forensic Examiner is responsible for the forensic preservation of digital media devices and cloud-based systems. Is able to independently perform and understands the actions required to process and extract artifacts from computer operating systems. Able to process data from Android and iOS-based mobile devices. Can manage time and cases independently while troubleshooting technical hurdles. Effectively demonstrates strong written and oral communication skills. Provides written and oral testimony in legal proceedings based on knowledge and experience.

Description

  • Manage and track electronic evidence
  • Utilizing leading forensic software to identify, collect, preserve and analyze electronic data from laptops, desktops, cell phones, email and cloud-based systems
  • Email collections and Efile conversions
  • Social Media collections and preservations
  • Work and coordinate with additional personnel to assist, as needed, throughout project lifespans.
  • Maintain detailed project-related notes and documentation
  • Enter project-related monthly billing
  • Manage client relationships and collection projects from inception to completion. Responsibilities would include, but are not limited to, project scoping, workflow conception, execution of forensically sound collections through proposed workflows, relevant data identification, and coordination of data handoffs to internal processing teams
  • Provide depositions/testimonies pertaining to all aspects of their managed projects and collections on an as-needed basis
  • Generate concise, forensically accurate, and unbiased findings reports on an as-needed basis
  • Mentors and trains junior practitioners


Required Skills

  • Strong background with Microsoft Office Suite
  • Familiarity with standard computer operating systems, networks and hardware
  • Experience with EnCase, FTK Imager, and Cellebrite
  • Strong multi-tasking abilities
  • Ability to take detailed notes
  • Ability to follow detailed instruction, processes and create detail-oriented client deliverables
  • Excellent analytical and investigative skills
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Highly analytical with a strong problem-solving ability
  • Ability to interface with clients in a professional manner
  • Effectively communicate technical concepts in an easily digestible manner
  • Demonstrates the ability to independently manage client projects
  • Ability to scope client projects and create time and cost estimates
  • Expertise related to standard computer operating systems, networks and hardware
  • Ability to create detail-oriented client deliverables
  • Understands and provides lay and expert testimony
  • Working knowledge of evidentiary laws and regulations


Required Experience And Qualifications

  • 4-year BS or BA degree in the preferred concentrations: Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or Management of Information Systems
  • A minimum of 4 years direct digital forensic experience
  • Should possess relevant industry certifications, education and/or training
  • Strong hardware and software troubleshooting technical experience
  • Flexibility to meet the travel requirements of client service projects
  • Motivated and eager to grow in a fast-paced entrepreneurial environment

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