Pelorus Technologies - Digital Forensic Analyst

Description:

Skills Required:

- Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field. Advanced degree preferred.

- Minimum of 3 years of experience in digital forensics, with a proven track record of conducting complex investigations and producing actionable results using digital forensic tools.

- Professional certifications such as EnCE, CFCE, CCE, CISSP, or similar are highly desirable.

- In-depth knowledge of forensic analysis tools such as EnCase, FTK, X-Ways, Cellebrite, and open-source forensic software.

- Knowledge of open source intelligence tools (desirable) and investigative methodologies (must).

- Strong understanding of operating systems, file systems, network protocols, and cybersecurity principles.

- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and adapt to evolving situations.

- Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

- Proven ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team, often under tight deadlines and in high-pressure environments.

- Experience with incident response procedures and methodologies is a plus.

- A commitment to upholding the highest standards of professionalism, ethics, and confidentiality.

Roles and Responsibilities:

- Conduct thorough examinations of digital devices, including computers, servers, mobile

phones, and other electronic storage media, using industry-standard forensic tools and techniques.

- Preserve and analyze digital evidence in accordance with established procedures and chain of custody protocols.

- Collaborate with internal stakeholders, law enforcement agencies, and external partners to support ongoing investigations and legal proceedings.

- Willingness to travel within Maharashtra and the other parts of India within timelines and delivering is a must.

- Provide expert testimony in court proceedings and other legal forums, as required.

- Develop and maintain forensic analysis procedures, tools, and documentation to ensure the effectiveness and efficiency of the forensic process.

- Stay current with emerging technologies, trends, and threats in the field of digital forensics, and proactively identify opportunities to enhance the organization's capabilities.

- Mentor and provide guidance to junior members of the digital forensics team, as needed.

- Assist in the development and implementation of digital forensics, OSINT, cybersecurity policies, procedures, and training programs.

- Other requirements may depend project to project.