Digital Forensic Examiner Resume
Objective : As a Digital Forensic Examiner, conducts computer and digital examiner forensic analysis/imaging to aid in law enforcement investigations and to assist the Department's Professional Standards Unit.
Skills : Computer and IT Skills.
Description :
- Conducted interviews to gather information and ascertain the validity and impact of potential threats.
- Prepared and presented expert witness testimony in legal proceedings, maintaining the integrity and credibility of digital evidence.
- Created comprehensive forensic reports that clearly explain findings and analysis, suitable for use in legal proceedings or internal investigations.
- Worked closely with IT, HR, Legal, and other functions to coordinate investigations, share findings, and recommend appropriate actions.
- Maintained detailed records of investigations, findings, and actions taken, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
- Developed and delivered security awareness training programs to educate employees about insider threats and best practices for prevention.
- Stay updated on the latest forensic tools, techniques, and cybersecurity trends, contributing to the development of internal forensic capabilities.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Entry Level
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Digital Forensics
Digital Forensic Examiner Resume
Summary : As a Digital Forensic Examiner, proactively identifies and investigates potential insider threats and security risks. Analyze data from various sources, including log files, security alerts, and user behavior. Correlate findings to detect patterns and anomalies indicative of insider threats.
Skills : Data Recovery, Network Forensics.
Description :
- Reviewed search warrants for content and accuracy and collected and logged all evidence.
- Testified in Court regarding the forensic processes utilized for examination and evidence findings resulting from the exams.
- Attended all required training and obtained all required certifications.
- Assisted with the administration of the grant.
- Prepared standard and special reports.
- Responded to crime scenes to recover digital evidence.
- Utilized digital forensic techniques to recover and/or decrypt data from digital and multimedia devices.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Digital Forensics
Digital Forensic Examiner Resume
Summary : As a Digital Forensic Examiner, conducts digital forensic examinations on various devices and data sources, ensuring the proper collection, preservation, and documentation of electronic evidence.
Skills : Programming and Scripting.
Description :
- Investigated and analyzed digital records and other types of data to aid in the investigation of criminal activities.
- Interpreted and documented examination results in a variety of analytical and/or narrative reports, which may include investigative analyses, findings, and recommendations.
- Took custody of seized items following accepted evidentiary procedures and policies for the storage of computers or computer-related items or components and cellular devices, maintaining a proper chain of custody.
- Identified and recommended information technology resources and processes to be used in the course of related work.
- Responded to crime scenes to collect or advise in the collection of digital and multimedia evidence.
- Worked cooperatively with a variety of law enforcement, corrections, and criminal prosecution professionals during all phases of any digital analysis and investigation process.
- Responsible for analyzing all digital evidence- computer, cell phone, media, data records, etcetera, for nine Indiana counties and preparing technical reports for use in court proceedings.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Digital Forensics
Digital Forensic Examiner Resume
Objective : As a Digital Forensic Examiner, performs thorough investigations into potential insider threats using industry-standard tools and techniques to recover, analyze, and interpret digital data, uncovering patterns and identifying potential threats.
Skills : Cybersecurity Knowledge, Legal.
Description :
- Assisted with the seizure of digital evidence from on-site search locations while minimizing possible data loss.
- Preserved and archived digital evidence using forensic best practices.
- Maintained proper chain of custody of evidence and associated documentation.
- Interfaced with investigators and developed an analysis plan to meet customer needs.
- Utilized authorized forensic tools to perform forensic imaging and extraction from digital media.
- Maintained operational effectiveness of all assigned Government hardware, software, and forensic support equipment.
- Wrote clear reports that accurately presented forensic findings and detailed notes to ensure those results were repeatable.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Digital Forensics
Digital Forensic Examiner Resume
Objective : As a Digital Forensic Examiner, conducts forensic examinations of computers, cell phones, and other digital media devices to identify, collect, process, present, and preserve evidence in police investigations.
Skills : Ethical Considerations, Critical Thinking.
Description :
- Testified in court, Grand Jury, or other legal proceedings through testimony, affidavits, or other legal instruments.
- Successfully passed competency and annual proficiency tests in Digital Forensics as determined by SFL9.
- Provided guidance and training on emerging technology and new techniques to forensic personnel as needed.
- Collected and preserved critical evidence from large data sets.
- Conducted forensic analysis of digital evidence, including computers, mobile devices, and other electronic storage media, to support investigations.
- Wrote SQL queries to verify/retrieve data.
- Performed log analysis in support of NCIS investigations.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Cyber Forensics
Digital Forensic Examiner Resume
Objective : As a Digital Forensic Examiner, responsible for performing a variety of analyses, interpreting examination results, assisting in training personnel on accessing/interpreting results of data extractions, and forming and documenting conclusions in report form.
Skills : Attention to Detail, Documentation and Reporting, Communication.
Description :
- Conducted forensic extraction and analysis of data and electronic evidence from seized digital media.
- Analyzed and test network monitoring technologies.
- Tested and assessed new commercial and government-developed network-based investigative tools for reviewing and improving NCIS' current collection platforms.
- Evaluated and implemented new technologies to support the improvement and modernization of the NCIS criminal and intelligence capabilities regarding the gathering of digital evidence.
- Provided emergent forensic response support to internal and external surge requirements.
- Configured, installed, and maintained Network Intrusion Detection systems and Network Forensic Analysis Tools on locally configured networks.
- Worked with internal customers to plan and execute forensic support for both simple and complex investigations.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Fresher
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Cyber Forensics
Digital Forensic Examiner Resume
Summary : As a Digital Forensic Examiner, conducts technical forensic examination of digital and multi-media evidence, including computer hard drives, external drives, cell phones, network devices, information systems, tablets, digital storage, and other devices for evidentiary value.
Skills : Malware analysis skills, Understanding of operating systems.
Description :
- Collected, processed, and conducted analysis of electronically stored information (ESI) obtained from network, cloud, and end-user digital sources in accordance with forensic industry standards.
- Established the tools and procedures required to complete the assigned task.
- Able to clearly and thoroughly document the repeatable actions taken during analysis and have a strong attention to detail.
- Provided written and verbal status updates to customers and generate formal forensic analysis reports in a clear and concise manner.
- Participated in the Forensic Investigation Triage process triaging and prioritizing new requests and alert tickets.
- Maintained a portfolio of technical competencies in relation to the acquisition, processing, and analysis of digital media.
- Assisted and promoted the attainment, maintenance, and continuous improvement of ISO 17025:2017 accreditation and forensic regulation for digital forensic laboratory activity.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Consultant
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Cyber Forensics
Digital Forensic Examiner Resume
Summary : As a Digital Forensic Examiner, assists investigators, pursuant to a search warrant or consent, with the proper seizure of computers, storage medium, peripherals, and other items functionally reliant upon computer components such as cell phones, video and still cameras, and other items utilizing microprocessor(s) and/or with data storage capability in an accepted technical manner that ensures preservation of or prevents the destruction of potential evidence.
Skills : Data analysis and interpretation, Cryptography concepts.
Description :
- Contributed to tasked Agency activity, gathering evidence and intelligence in accordance with legislation, risk management, and policy, to disrupt and degrade criminal capability.
- Provided digital forensic advice and guidance to NCA teams on a range of digital investigative opportunities.
- Conducted laboratory-based digital forensic examinations of digital media to obtain optimum intelligence/evidence, in line with accreditation and legislation.
- Mentored and encouraged the development of junior digital forensics officers.
- Maintained accurate records and reporting for evidential production, including testimony at court as required.
- Developed and maintained effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders in order to foster collaborative working.
- Conducted research on computer technology to identify new methods for collecting data or recovering lost information.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Cyber Forensics
Digital Forensic Examiner Resume
Summary : As a Digital Forensic Examiner, responsible for providing analytical support for investigators including social media research, data mining, cell-site mapping, and geo-location of various devices and technologies, creating analytical reports, charts, and timelines, and researching new technology to support investigations.
Skills : Gathering evidence from cyber crimes, Data recovery techniques.
Description :
- Reviewed digital evidence and identified possible lines of investigation for further analysis.
- Collected and preserved evidence from computer systems in accordance with legal standards.
- Examined metadata such as file creation dates, modification dates, and author information.
- Examined data structures such as file types and directory structures to determine how files are organized on a computer.
- Created a detailed chain of custody for all evidence collected during an investigation, including signing off on the chain at each step in the process.
- Determined the meaning of data found on computers, phones, and other devices using computer forensic software tools.
- Conducted analyses on computer hardware, software, and operating systems to identify security vulnerabilities.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Consultant
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Forensic Science
Digital Forensic Examiner Resume
Objective : As a Digital Forensic Examiner, responsible for providing ongoing analysis of technology trends to incorporate proven forensic investigation and supporting technologies into best practice, providing training and consultation on proper seizure, access, interpretation, and preservation of digital evidence.
Skills : Digital evidence handling, Comprehension of cybersecurity.
Description :
- Performed forensic analysis on computer hardware, software, and operating systems to recover data from damaged equipment or extract information from damaged media.
- Performed routine forensic analysis of casework that involves limited types of digital evidence, standardized examination techniques, and extraction of data.
- Preserved original evidence while producing and validating a working copy.
- Disassembled, reassembled, connects to, and accesses cellular phones and common personal computing devices such as personal computers, laptops, and tablets.
- Examined computer files from common operating systems, identified data and performs extraction methods to gather digital evidence.
- Preserved and handled evidence and documented evidence chain of custody.
- Presented evidence in a readable format and prepares reports of analysis and findings that are compliant with laboratory policies and the laws governing the admissibility of evidence in court.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Forensic Science
