Digital Forensic Investigator

4 weeks ago

Midrand, South Africa Belay Talent Solutions Full time

Our client is seeking a Certified Forensic Investigator to join its dynamic cybersecurity and digital forensics team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in forensic methodologies incident response and evidence handling with the ability to conduct in-depth investigations across digital platforms. This role will be critical in supporting legal processes managing cyber incidents and reinforcing trust for clients across regulated environments. Role Responsibilities Conduct end-to-end digital forensic investigations including data acquisition preservation analysis and reporting in line with legal and regulatory requirements. Assist in incident response efforts including triage evidence collection and forensic reporting. Analyze digital devices (e.g. mobile phones computers storage media) using industry-standard forensic tools. Create comprehensive forensic reports suitable for use in disciplinary or legal proceedings. Assist clients in post-breach investigations and litigation support when required. Maintain chain of custody protocols to ensure integrity of evidence. Support internal forensic readiness planning and contribute to the continuous development of the forensics function. Collaborate with the penetration testing and incident response teams where investigations overlap. Requirements A formal qualification in Information Technology Cybersecurity Digital Forensics or related field. Certification in at least one of the following: CFI (Certified Forensic Investigator) GCFA EnCE CHFI or equivalent. Minimum 2 years of hands‑on experience in digital forensics or incident response. Experience with forensic tools such as FTK Autopsy EnCase X‑Ways or Oxygen Forensics. Strong understanding of file systems memory analysis email analysis and mobile forensics. Familiarity with POPIA Cybercrimes Act and evidence admissibility principles. Excellent written and verbal communication skills especially in compiling detailed forensic reports. Ability to work discreetly and handle sensitive matters with the utmost confidentiality and integrity. Availability Immediately Key Skills Epidemiology,Public Health,Bank Secrecy Act,Bioinformatics,Fraud,Genetics,Interviewing,Law Enforcement,Qualitative Research Interviewing,Research Experience,Next Generation Sequencing,Writing Skills Employment Type Full Time Experience years Vacancy 1 #J-18808-Ljbffr

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