Forensic Analyst
Fortinet
Vancouver, BC
The Role
This position sits within a dedicated forensics team and focuses on investigating cyber security incidents day to day. Responsibilities span digital forensics across Windows, Linux, and macOS environments, malware reverse engineering, network and disk log correlation, attack vector identification, and communicating findings clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Skills & Experience
Candidates need at least three years of relevant experience and a strong working knowledge of Windows and Linux/UNIX operating systems. Familiarity with disassemblers and debuggers is advantageous, as is prior experience conducting forensic investigations in cloud environments. Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential for reporting findings.
Who It Suits
This role suits an analytically minded forensics professional who is comfortable operating across multiple operating system platforms and enjoys dissecting malicious code. Someone who thrives collaborating with security and incident response teams, can translate complex technical findings for varied audiences, and brings a methodical, detail-oriented approach to investigations will fit well 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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