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Director

Iceberg

United States

Remote · Lead/Principal · Full-time · $225,000.00/yr - $240,000.00/yr

The Role

This position leads digital forensic investigations spanning computers, mobile devices, enterprise systems and cloud environments, developing defensible methodologies and evidence-handling protocols. It includes advising legal and corporate clients, preparing expert reports and declarations, and potentially testifying, alongside scoping and overseeing engagement delivery.

Skills & Experience

Requires roughly ten years in digital forensics or forensic technology, with strong hands-on collection, examination and analysis skills. Professional services experience and exposure to law firms, corporate legal teams or complex investigations is preferred, along with prior involvement in expert reports, depositions or testimony.

Who It Suits

Ideal for an established forensic practitioner seeking greater autonomy and commercial ownership, keen to develop client relationships, generate revenue, mentor junior staff and progress toward a Managing Director track.

Typical advertised salary for Digital Forensics roles in United States: $92,000–$154,000 (median $122,000 — from 221 recent listings analysed by Forensic Focus).

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Listed: 29 Sep 2026