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Digital Forensics Analyst (Cyber Analyst III) TS/SCI

Akima

Fort Liberty, NC

Onsite · Senior · Full-time

The Role

This position involves conducting forensically sound acquisition, preservation, and examination of digital media including mobile devices, computers, and servers in support of sensitive military and intelligence missions. Day-to-day work includes analyzing network logs, triaging malware, processing encrypted or damaged devices, and delivering detailed forensic reports to government stakeholders.

Skills & Experience

Candidates require hands-on expertise with digital forensic techniques including logical, file system, and physical extractions, alongside experience analysing network security logs, packet captures, and IDS/IPS data. Familiarity with network forensic analysis tools and intrusion detection systems is essential. An active TS/SCI clearance is required for this role.

Who It Suits

This role suits an experienced digital forensics professional comfortable working independently in fast-paced, operationally sensitive environments. Someone who thrives on handling complex, high-stakes investigations, can manage time-critical evidence processing, and communicates technical findings clearly to government and intelligence audiences will excel here.

Typical advertised salary for Digital Forensics roles in United States: $90,000–$154,000 (median $120,000 — from 170 recent listings analysed by Forensic Focus).

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Listed: 2026-08-10