How do they match: Digital Forensics Analysts

  • Conduct investigations on computer-based crimes establishing documentary or physical evidence, such as digital media and logs associated with cyber intrusion incidents. Analyze digital evidence and investigate computer security incidents to derive information in support of system and network vulnerability mitigation. Preserve and present computer-related evidence in support of criminal, fraud, counterintelligence, or law enforcement investigations.

  • Analyze log files or other digital information to identify the perpetrators of network intrusions.
  • Perform file signature analysis to verify files on storage media or discover potential hidden files.
  • Perform forensic investigations of operating or file systems.
  • Write and execute scripts to automate tasks, such as parsing large data files.

  • Examine records or other types of data to investigate criminal activities.
  • Maintain records, documents, or other files.