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Lead Analyst, Information Security (Forensics)

RXO, Inc.

Charlotte, NC

Onsite · Lead/Principal · Full-time

The Role

This senior forensics position leads enterprise-wide digital investigations covering security incidents, policy violations, litigation support and regulatory inquiries. Day-to-day responsibilities include collecting and analysing evidence from Windows, Linux, cloud, mobile and email systems, maintaining strict chain-of-custody, reconstructing timelines, and producing clear investigative reports for technical and executive audiences.

Skills & Experience

Candidates need 6+ years in digital forensics, incident response or cybersecurity investigations, with hands-on experience across Windows, Linux, cloud platforms, mobile devices and email systems. Experience supporting legal, HR and compliance investigations is required; eDiscovery, litigation support and work in regulated environments are advantageous. A relevant degree in cybersecurity, digital forensics or computer science is preferred.

Who It Suits

This role suits an experienced forensic investigator ready to take a lead technical position without direct people management responsibility. Those who enjoy mentoring junior analysts, translating complex findings into defensible reports, and collaborating across legal, HR and compliance functions will find this role a strong fit.

Typical advertised salary for Digital Forensics roles in United States: $90,000–$154,000 (median $122,000 — from 207 recent listings analysed by Forensic Focus).

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Listed: 2026-09-02