(2027 Bachelor’s/Master’s graduates) Cyber & Forensic Technology Consulting Analyst/Associate
Charles River Associates
Toronto, Ontario
The Role
This consulting position involves supporting security and privacy investigations, including active breach response, fraud analysis, and litigation support. Day to day, analysts collect and preserve digital evidence, conduct forensic examinations of compromised systems, and apply investigative techniques to determine how incidents occurred and what data may have been affected.
Skills & Experience
Relevant academic backgrounds include cybersecurity, computer science, digital forensics, and information systems. Practical skills in programming languages such as Python, T-SQL, C#, and VBA are valued, as is experience with database administration, Excel-based modelling, and standard digital forensic tools and evidence-handling methodologies.
Who It Suits
This role suits 2027 bachelor’s or master’s graduates who combine analytical rigour with a genuine interest in cybersecurity and forensic investigation. Candidates who enjoy structured problem solving, can communicate technical findings clearly in professional or legal contexts, and want to begin their career within a global consulting environment will thrive here.
Typical advertised salary for Digital Forensics roles in Canada: C$91,000–C$120,000 (median C$107,000 — from 18 recent listings analysed by Forensic Focus).
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